Figure 1: The microbiota-gut-brain axis is a bidirectional pathway of communication between the enteric and central nervous systems. Shared abnormalities in MGB axis signaling may explain the comorbid overlaps between ASD and AN Source: created by the author via BioRender Introduction The etiological paradigm for neurological disorders is currently shifting to one centered less on …
First Author: Jillian Troth1 Co-Authors [Alphabetical Order]: Caroline Conway1, Allison Kifer2, Vincent Lai4, Grace Lee3, Varun Lindagal1, Callie Moody1, and Melanie Prakash1 Dartmouth College1, University of California San Diego2, Williams College3, Rice University4 Figure 1: Fluorescent microscope imaging of neuroinflammation in wild-type mice, AD-model mice, and AD patient. Aggregation of amyloid precursor protein (red) indicates …
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Callie Moody Staff Writer, Dartmouth College Envelope Instagram Writer Bio I am a member of the Dartmouth College Class of 2024. I plan to double major in Neuroscience and Mathematics modified with Computer Science. I am also on the pre-health track. On campus, I write for the Dartmouth Undergraduate Journal of Science, and am also …
Figure 1: A scanning electron micrograph of Enterococcus faecalis, a bacterium that commonly resides in the human intestinal tract Source: Wikimedia Commons Over the last decade, gut-brain psychology has drawn much attention to the instrumental role of the gut microbiome in regulating brain development and function, including behavior and cognition (Liang et al., 2018). To better …
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This page is a historical record of past and present ICJS writers and writing projects From the Fall of 2020 to the Spring of 2022, ICJS writing revolved around the work of individual staff writers writing solo articles. Each ICJS staff writer is listed below and a page with their individual work is linked. Since …
Caroline Conway Staff Writer, Dartmouth College Linkedin Envelope Writer Bio I am in the Class of 2024 at Dartmouth College. As a freshman, I am undeclared, but I plan to double major in Cognitive Science and Hispanic Studies. Ultimately, I hope to get my PhD and conduct research as a neuroscientist. In addition to writing …
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What is our mission? We are the International Collegiate Journal of Science (ICJS), a collaborative initiative started by students from the the Dartmouth Undergraduate Journal of Science (DUJS) from Dartmouth College and the Journal of Undergraduate Science and Technology (JUST) from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the Summer of 2020. ICJS was brought into fruition …