Category: Seminar 3: Science ForwardPage 7 of 15
Group Members: Aniqa Amran My project explores how David Julius discovered TRPV1, the body’s molecular heat sensor, using capsaicin from chili peppers as the key to uncover how…
Group Members: Kaif Ali, Luke Plantin, Johanna Vicente Hudson Currents: Bacteria on the Rise? The Hudson River, one of the most iconic rivers in the United States,…
Group Members: Amina Radoncic & Pamela De Leon Berroa Our project aimed to discover whether the physical characteristics of Brooklyn Bridge Park (BBP) and Van Cortlandt Park (VCP)…
Group Members: Garson Guan, Abraham Tawil Urban parks like Brooklyn Bridge Park support many insect species that keep the ecosystem healthy. In 2023, New York State passed the…
Group Members: Douaa Elassa, Duncan Rodriguez We researched whether the Brooklyn Bridge Park supports different ant species. And we found out that the Brooklyn Bridge Park supports more…
Group Members: Sienna Kwok and Zara Soofizada Spotted lanternflies are an invasive species that are associated with host plants such as the Tree of Heaven. Their life cycle…
Group Members: Iman Ahmed, Madison Lee, Joshua Truong, Naher Mangrha This study examined how pesticide exposure from different produce sources affects survival in black swallowtail larvae, Papilio polyxenes….
Group Members: Aaron Malekan, Aaron Nasiri, Matthew Kearney, Dennis Roy Our analysis shows that Papilio polyxenes populations in New York are declining, and it is possible that they…
Group Members: John Muccino, Rivka Saperstein, Saajed Yaseen, Ernila Zenelaj New York City has been using elements of urban design to respond to issues concerning the health of…
Group Members: Rami Elnajjar, Shadia Sultana, Lizmarie Delacruz Due to rising threats to plant biodiversity in cities, our project sought to explore the correlation between the urban development…
