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- When a Birthday Dinner Became My Science Communication ClassroomA birthday dinner turned into an unexpected lesson on science communication, childhood cancer research, and explaining complex ideas in ordinary language.
- What Being a PhD Student Has Taught Me About PatienceA personal reflection on how PhD training turns waiting, failed experiments, and repeated troubleshooting into patience.
- DFMO: The Pill Designed to Help Keep High-Risk Neuroblastoma From Coming BackIn December 2023, the FDA approved eflornithine, also called DFMO or Iwilfin, to help reduce the risk that high-risk neuroblastoma comes back after intensive treatment. The science centers on polyamines, small molecules that some MYCN-driven tumors rely on to keep growing.


