Jess Translating Science
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We highlight and translate science for both scientists and any science lover. We hope to make science more visible & more accessible for all backgrounds!
Website: https://jesstranslatingscience.com
Website: https://jesstranslatingscience.com
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Hello World! Welcome to Jess Translating Science!
Introducing our new science blog focused on promoting and translating science for diverse audiences!
jesstranslatingscience.com
We have officially launched! 🎊 Jess Translating Science highlights & translates science for diverse audiences. We hope to make science more visible & accessible for all backgrounds. For more about us, please check out this intro post! (More coming soon!)
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Our last article post set for 2025 is a post-holiday mini feature! Here’s a glimpse into the potential health wonders of holiday #gingerbread, tailored for scientists. (The version for any science lover will be posted shortly!)
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The Potential Health Wonders of Holiday Gingerbread
From decorated gingerbread houses to people-shaped cookies, gingerbread has become a Christmas staple in many parts of the globe. And because ginger has numerous health benefits, gingerbread can al…
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December 31, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Our last article post set for 2025 is a post-holiday mini feature! Here’s a glimpse into the potential health wonders of holiday #gingerbread, tailored for scientists. (The version for any science lover will be posted shortly!)
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/12/30/t...
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/12/30/t...
Here’s Samantha Cobos’s profile story for any science lover.
Cobos is a PhD in chemistry and a postdoc. Ultimately, she wants to lead her own lab, mentor students, & create a science media literacy course merging her love of science and anime!
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/12/11/s...
Cobos is a PhD in chemistry and a postdoc. Ultimately, she wants to lead her own lab, mentor students, & create a science media literacy course merging her love of science and anime!
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Setting Her Heart Ablaze to a Lifelong Passion in Science Research and Teaching
Samantha Cobos is a PhD in chemistry and a postdoc researcher. Her ultimate goals include leading her own research lab, teaching and mentoring students, and creating a personalized science media li…
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December 11, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Here’s Samantha Cobos’s profile story for any science lover.
Cobos is a PhD in chemistry and a postdoc. Ultimately, she wants to lead her own lab, mentor students, & create a science media literacy course merging her love of science and anime!
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/12/11/s...
Cobos is a PhD in chemistry and a postdoc. Ultimately, she wants to lead her own lab, mentor students, & create a science media literacy course merging her love of science and anime!
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/12/11/s...
Here is the 2nd JTS profile story, for scientists! This one is on Samantha Cobos, a postdoctoral fellow at Stony Brook University who studies neurodegenerative diseases and aspires to be a principal investigator. Please take a look!
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Looking at Neurodegenerative Diseases and Her Career From One Angle to Another
In graduate school, Samantha Cobos studied neurogenerative diseases. As a postdoc, she continues to investigate neurodegenerative diseases, but from a new angle. Additionally, her general interest …
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November 4, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Here is the 2nd JTS profile story, for scientists! This one is on Samantha Cobos, a postdoctoral fellow at Stony Brook University who studies neurodegenerative diseases and aspires to be a principal investigator. Please take a look!
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/11/04/l...
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/11/04/l...
To honor Filipino Heritage Month this October, here are 4 Filipino scientists who have made a large impact with their notable, selfless efforts, both in their community and worldwide.
(The 2nd JTS profile story will be next!)
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(The 2nd JTS profile story will be next!)
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4 Notable Community-Valuing, Globally Known Filipino Scientists
To honor Filipino Heritage Month this October, here are 4 Filipino scientists who have made a large impact with their notable, selfless efforts, both in their community and worldwide.
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October 23, 2025 at 10:56 PM
To honor Filipino Heritage Month this October, here are 4 Filipino scientists who have made a large impact with their notable, selfless efforts, both in their community and worldwide.
(The 2nd JTS profile story will be next!)
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/10/23/4...
(The 2nd JTS profile story will be next!)
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/10/23/4...
Here is Devon Semoy’s profile story, written for any science lover! (see last week for the version for scientists)
Semoy is a PhD in biochemistry and a postdoc researcher. His love of protein research stemmed from an initial fascination with nature.
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/09/16/d...
Semoy is a PhD in biochemistry and a postdoc researcher. His love of protein research stemmed from an initial fascination with nature.
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Discovering the World of Research: From an Interest in Nature to a Passion for Proteins
Devon Semoy is a PhD in biochemistry and a postdoc researcher. As he grew up, he became fascinated by how nature works. As he delved into research, he developed a passion for learning how different…
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September 16, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Here is Devon Semoy’s profile story, written for any science lover! (see last week for the version for scientists)
Semoy is a PhD in biochemistry and a postdoc researcher. His love of protein research stemmed from an initial fascination with nature.
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/09/16/d...
Semoy is a PhD in biochemistry and a postdoc researcher. His love of protein research stemmed from an initial fascination with nature.
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/09/16/d...
Next up on JTS are profile stories on 2 scientists! This 1st story series is on Devon Semoy, a PhD in biochemistry and postdoctoral fellow at Columbia University. Here is the version for scientists!
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The Biochemistry Behind Bacterial DNA Replication, DNA Repair, and Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases
As a postdoc with a PhD in biochemistry, Devon Semoy studies protein tyrosine phosphatases, which play a role in many different cancers. Previously, he studied bacterial DNA replication and repair.
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September 9, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Next up on JTS are profile stories on 2 scientists! This 1st story series is on Devon Semoy, a PhD in biochemistry and postdoctoral fellow at Columbia University. Here is the version for scientists!
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/09/09/t...
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/09/09/t...
Omega-3s are essential for human health. And according to a fairly recent study, compounds derived from omega-3s can also help reduce symptoms of multiple sclerosis in mice.
For anyone interested in nutrition, health and disease, please take a look!
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/08/21/t...
For anyone interested in nutrition, health and disease, please take a look!
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The Potential of Omega-3s in Treating Multiple Sclerosis Disease
Omega-3s are essential for human health. And according to a fairly recent study, compounds derived from omega-3s can also help reduce symptoms of multiple sclerosis in mice.
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August 21, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Omega-3s are essential for human health. And according to a fairly recent study, compounds derived from omega-3s can also help reduce symptoms of multiple sclerosis in mice.
For anyone interested in nutrition, health and disease, please take a look!
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/08/21/t...
For anyone interested in nutrition, health and disease, please take a look!
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/08/21/t...
What roles do telomerase and DNA G-Quadruplexes play in #cancer? This figure can help show you!
Last week, I presented my #scicomm talk for my PhD research again, this time to actual high schoolers! Thus, I wanted to reshare my favorite infographic I created.
#cancerresearch #sciencecommunication
Last week, I presented my #scicomm talk for my PhD research again, this time to actual high schoolers! Thus, I wanted to reshare my favorite infographic I created.
#cancerresearch #sciencecommunication
August 18, 2025 at 7:56 PM
What roles do telomerase and DNA G-Quadruplexes play in #cancer? This figure can help show you!
Last week, I presented my #scicomm talk for my PhD research again, this time to actual high schoolers! Thus, I wanted to reshare my favorite infographic I created.
#cancerresearch #sciencecommunication
Last week, I presented my #scicomm talk for my PhD research again, this time to actual high schoolers! Thus, I wanted to reshare my favorite infographic I created.
#cancerresearch #sciencecommunication
Just made it to my 1st month of Jess Translating Science! From developing the site to writing & promoting my blog articles, this experience has been fun so far! I learned a lot from creating it, and I’m excited about what’s next! 😄🚀 #scicomm
Link to site: jesstranslatingscience.com
Link to site: jesstranslatingscience.com
Jess Translating Science
Highlighting and translating science for diverse audiences
jesstranslatingscience.com
August 6, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Just made it to my 1st month of Jess Translating Science! From developing the site to writing & promoting my blog articles, this experience has been fun so far! I learned a lot from creating it, and I’m excited about what’s next! 😄🚀 #scicomm
Link to site: jesstranslatingscience.com
Link to site: jesstranslatingscience.com
Products of omega-3 fatty acids derived from food have been found to play a role in modulating T-cell activity. This can ultimately help treat multiple sclerosis.
Features quotes from neuroscientists Dr. Aditi Das (study’s PI) & Dr. Christopher O’Brien.
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/07/29/t...
Features quotes from neuroscientists Dr. Aditi Das (study’s PI) & Dr. Christopher O’Brien.
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Treating Disease with Omega-3’s
Products of omega-3 fatty acids derived from food have been found to play a role in modulating T-cell activity. This can ultimately help treat multiple sclerosis.
jesstranslatingscience.com
July 29, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Products of omega-3 fatty acids derived from food have been found to play a role in modulating T-cell activity. This can ultimately help treat multiple sclerosis.
Features quotes from neuroscientists Dr. Aditi Das (study’s PI) & Dr. Christopher O’Brien.
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/07/29/t...
Features quotes from neuroscientists Dr. Aditi Das (study’s PI) & Dr. Christopher O’Brien.
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/07/29/t...
Presenting at a science communication event was quite different from presenting at a research conference. Here are four things I kept in mind when explaining my PhD research to two types of audiences.
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Quick Tips for Presenting Complex PhD Research to General Audiences
Presenting at a science communication event was quite different from presenting at a research conference. Here are four things I kept in mind when explaining my PhD research to two types of audienc…
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July 23, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Presenting at a science communication event was quite different from presenting at a research conference. Here are four things I kept in mind when explaining my PhD research to two types of audiences.
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/07/23/a...
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/07/23/a...
What do Batman and DNA G-quadruplexes have in common? They can both act as superheroes that save the day! 🦇🧬🌟
Here is how I presented my #biochemistry research to an 8th-grade level audience. This completes the 1st set of JTS articles! 😊 #scicomm
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/07/17/d...
Here is how I presented my #biochemistry research to an 8th-grade level audience. This completes the 1st set of JTS articles! 😊 #scicomm
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/07/17/d...
DNA G-Quadruplexes as Anticancer Superheroes
When under a cancer attack, DNA structures called G-quadruplexes can help stop cancer cells from growing and taking over the body. They can do so with the help of molecules that make them stronger.…
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July 17, 2025 at 5:01 PM
What do Batman and DNA G-quadruplexes have in common? They can both act as superheroes that save the day! 🦇🧬🌟
Here is how I presented my #biochemistry research to an 8th-grade level audience. This completes the 1st set of JTS articles! 😊 #scicomm
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/07/17/d...
Here is how I presented my #biochemistry research to an 8th-grade level audience. This completes the 1st set of JTS articles! 😊 #scicomm
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/07/17/d...
To start off the blog, I wanted to talk about my past PhD research! ✨ Here’s how I presented my research to graduate students of diverse STEM fields.
Stay tuned to see how I presented my research at an 8th-grade level! (Hint: any Batman fans? 👀)
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/07/08/c...
Stay tuned to see how I presented my research at an 8th-grade level! (Hint: any Batman fans? 👀)
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/07/08/c...
Cancer’s Complex Quadruplex: Characterizing Molecular Interactions with Telomeric DNA G-Quadruplexes
In cancer cells, when DNA G-quadruplex structures form at the ends of telomeres, they can essentially help stop further tumor growth. Thus, molecules that bind to these structures and keep them sta…
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July 8, 2025 at 2:50 PM
To start off the blog, I wanted to talk about my past PhD research! ✨ Here’s how I presented my research to graduate students of diverse STEM fields.
Stay tuned to see how I presented my research at an 8th-grade level! (Hint: any Batman fans? 👀)
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/07/08/c...
Stay tuned to see how I presented my research at an 8th-grade level! (Hint: any Batman fans? 👀)
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/07/08/c...
We have officially launched! 🎊 Jess Translating Science highlights & translates science for diverse audiences. We hope to make science more visible & accessible for all backgrounds. For more about us, please check out this intro post! (More coming soon!)
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/06/22/h...
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/06/22/h...
Hello World! Welcome to Jess Translating Science!
Introducing our new science blog focused on promoting and translating science for diverse audiences!
jesstranslatingscience.com
June 26, 2025 at 7:07 PM
We have officially launched! 🎊 Jess Translating Science highlights & translates science for diverse audiences. We hope to make science more visible & accessible for all backgrounds. For more about us, please check out this intro post! (More coming soon!)
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/06/22/h...
jesstranslatingscience.com/2025/06/22/h...