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Hear from UW students about their research on how cancer cells are like James Bond, how to ensure human-oriented robot safety and reliability, and take a deep dive into the world of proteins.

Andrea Lius is a PhD candidate in the Department of Pharmacology who studies a process in the cell that can make cancer more aggressive. In her James Bond-themed talk, she compares cancer cells to secret agents like Bond—while both of which may seem invincible, they have characteristics that can make them vulnerable. She shares how cancer biologists like [...]