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Professor and Students Uncover Pigeon Genetics Breakthrough

2/7/2025

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Dan Smith, a dedicated chemistry professor, has spearheaded a groundbreaking decade-long research project on pigeon genetics alongside his enthusiastic students, Mikey Anderson, Julia Miller, and Levi Moser. Their exploration of gene mutations, particularly the milky gene affecting coloration, not only deepens our understanding of genetics but also equips these aspiring scientists for successful futures in graduate and medical schools.

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Dan Smith, a dedicated chemistry professor, has spearheaded a groundbreaking decade-long research project on pigeon genetics alongside his enthusiastic students, Mikey Anderson, Julia Miller, and Levi Moser. Their exploration of gene mutations, particularly the milky gene affecting coloration, not only deepens our understanding of genetics but also equips these aspiring scientists for successful futures in graduate and medical schools.