Stem Cells and their Part in Blood Cell Formation in the Red Bone Marrow

One of the 7 functions of bones is blood formation or hematopoiesis. In adults this takes place in the red bone marrow. For my STEAM project I wanted to learn about and then display the process a stem cell goes through in the bone marrow of becoming a blood cell …

Tuberculosis

IMG_20201128_0001   Michaela Lockes Everline Okero Priyansh Singh   UAF 11-24-202   Tuberculosis Steam Project   What is Tuberculosis also known as TB?  It is an infectious disease usually caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) bacteria.  It generally will affect your lungs but it can affect your other body parts as …

INFANT SKELETONS AND MODIFIED RESCUE INTERVENTIONS

Infants are frightfully fragile, miniature in mass, and demonstratively dependent. Their skeleton consists of an oversized skull, many starting nubs of bones, and a great deal of cartilage paired with undeveloped muscles which results in a body that provides little protection and meager mobility. I wanted to investigate their rare …