In this episode of BioGist, Christina Shin, a Duke student who recently graduated in the class of 2021 with a major in Art History and minor in Chemistry, interviews Dr. Gustavo Silva. An Assistant Professor in the Biology department at Duke University, Dr. Silva shares how studying oxidative stress is like repairing water damage on a house. Listen to hear more about regulating stress (on the cellular level, of course) and picking up new habits during the pandemic!

The full transcript of this episode is available at https://biology.duke.edu/how-cells-manage-stress-dr-gustavo-silva

To find out more about Dr. Silva, visit his lab’s website at https://sites.duke.edu/silvalab/, and follow his lab’s work on Twitter @thesilvalab.

Thanks to the Duke Biology department for supporting BioGist, and to Poddington Bear for the music.

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