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An Overview of Sport Injury Prevention

Sports and fitness are essential components of an active, healthy lifestyle — yet injuries do occur from time to time. Sport injury prevention is essential for anyone who embraces an active lifestyle.…

Posted on February 22, 2024

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Internship Spotlight: Rachel Kawakami

I would like to take this opportunity to introduce one of my students. Rachel Kawakami was a student in my BIO-182 (Intro Biology) and BIO-365 (Biostatistics) classes. She is from Ka’a’awa, Oahu, and...
Posted on March 29, 2018

Got Cupped? GCU Cupping Clinic

Have you ever seen people walking around with red circles on their back, legs or arms? How about Michael Phelps in the Olympics with strange marks on his back? Well, we finally figured out what the...
Posted on February 09, 2018

Bringing Anatomy to Life in GCU’s Cadaver Lab

Vivid descriptions of a cadaver are included in this article. Consider yourself forewarned. I cannot believe I am doing this. I stood outside the Grand Canyon University cadaver lab, overwhelmed by...
Posted on February 02, 2018

Spotlight: GCU’s POWER Lab

The College of Science, Engineering and Technology at Grand Canyon University places an emphasis on involving undergraduate students in research projects. One of the research projects is the POWER...
Posted on December 29, 2017

Introducing the Canyon Neuroscience Center

It has already been a productive school year for the Canyon Neuroscience Center (CNC), and it looks like it’s only bound to get busier. With multiple ongoing projects established by faculty within the...
Posted on December 21, 2017

Mastering Anatomy Program and Student Anatomy Atlas Project

Becoming a healthcare provider can be very challenging, with academic demands exceeding many other programs. To be competitive for consideration to a medical or dental graduate school requires...
Posted on December 15, 2017

Research Spotlight: The Center for Antimicrobial Products

By Katie Farrell Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Major, College of Science, Engineering and Technology Infectious diseases are the cause of millions of deaths, especially in third-world countries...
Posted on November 17, 2017

The Art of Microscopic Warfare: The Battle Against Bacteria

By Nicolas Sever Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Major, College of Science, Engineering and Technology Starting roughly 3.8 billion years ago, a war was started – the pistol of the Grand Race for...
Posted on November 03, 2017

4 Ways to Prepare for Medical School

Do you have dreams of attending medical school, but are worried about the work load, time commitment and dedication it requires? Preparing for advanced schooling can be an intimidating, yet rewarding...
Posted on March 24, 2017
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