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gene
Tredyffrin-Easttown School District

Local Student Receives Honorable Mention in International DNA Day Essay Contest

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 - by MyChesCo

ROCKVILLE, MD — The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) announced that Sharanya Ravishanker, a student at Conestoga High School, received an honorable mention in the American Society of Human …

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Summer Campers at Pond
Regional

Riverbend Environmental Center Celebrates Earth Day and Reopens Snider Barn and Aquaponics Greenhouse

April 20, 2022April 19, 2022 - by MyChesCo

GLADWYNE, PA — Celebrate Spring and Earth Week at Riverbend Environmental Education Center with a special Earth Day Open House and Tree Planting – and the grand reopening and relaunch …

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beef, meat
National

FDA Makes Low-Risk Determination for Marketing of Products from Genome-Edited Beef Cattle After Safety Review

March 10, 2022March 9, 2022 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it has made a low-risk determination for the marketing of products, including food, from two genome-edited beef cattle and their …

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orcas vs megalodon
Regional

“Killer” Whales May Have Killed Off Megalodon

March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 - by MyChesCo

BUCKINGHAM, PA — Otodus megalodon was a Miocene mackerel shark that hunted whales. It was one of the largest and most powerful marine predators of all time – a super-predator capable …

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science
Immaculata University

Immaculata University Receives Grant to Purchase Equipment for New Science Building

February 4, 2022February 4, 2022 - by MyChesCo

IMMACULATA UNIVERSITY, PA — Immaculata University received a $100,000 grant from the George I. Alden Trust. The funds will assist in the procurement of science and simulation equipment for the new Parsons Science …

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TCHS Brandywine Students
Chester County Intermediate Unit

Two TCHS Brandywine Students Are Being Published in Multiple Scientific Journals

January 28, 2022January 27, 2022 - by MyChesCo

DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Two high school seniors from the Chester County Technical College High School (TCHS) Brandywine Campus’ Allied Health program are using their passion for the medical field to …

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Professor Moeness Amin
Regional

Villanova University Engineering Professor Moeness Amin Receives Esteemed Award

January 3, 2022January 2, 2022 - by MyChesCo

VILLANOVA, PA — Moeness Amin, Ph.D., professor and director of the Center for Advanced Communications (CAC) at Villanova University’s College of Engineering, has been named the recipient of the 2022 …

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dementia
Geriatrics / National

HHS Emphasizes Healthy Aging to Delay Onset of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias

December 30, 2021December 28, 2021 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra this week announced the release of the annual update to the Department’s National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease, which for …

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US Money
National

$210 Million Awarded to Support Forensic Science

December 27, 2021December 26, 2021 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP) announced grant awards totaling more than $210 million to fund crime laboratories, support research, decrease DNA backlogs and …

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climate change
Chester County Library System / Climate Change

Chester County Libraries to Host Climate Change Virtual Presentation

December 5, 2021December 5, 2021 - by MyChesCo

EXTON, PA — What does a changing climate mean for Southeastern Pennsylvania? The Chester County Library System announced that a collaborative of local libraries will host a presentation that will …

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