Assistant Professor of Biology Vicki Losick admits she harbors a desire to change the world a little bit. “I want to make ‘polyploidy’ a household word,” Losick said in her Higgins Hall office, next ...

Polyploidy often occurs in human diseases and cancers, and its effect on cell fate was unclear. Now, however, researchers ...

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