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Chanté Summers: Thinking With My Amygdala

September 6, 2019

When there's an explosion in the chemistry lab, graduate student Chanté Summers springs into action.

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In Chemistry Tags Chanté Summers, Season 9, chemistry, lab work, lab accident, women in STEM

Jean Ansolabehere: The Keanu Reeves Test

December 22, 2017

Research technician Jean Ansolabehere is surprised to find herself falling in love with a woman in her lab.

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In Biology Tags Jean Ansolabehere, lab work, love, LGBT in STEM, LGBT identity, lab accident

Rebecca Brachman: Deadly Mistake

December 16, 2016

Neuroscientist Rebecca Brachman is working late one night alone in the lab when she accidentally sticks herself with a needle full of deadly toxin.

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In Neuroscience, Health and Medicine Tags Rebecca Brachman, lab work, emergency room, lab accident, danger

John Rennie: The lab safety officer

September 1, 2013

After he's named lab safety officer, John Rennie must recover a precious sample from the bottom of a vat of liquid nitrogen. So he reaches in.

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Tags John Rennie, career, lab work, lab accident, season 3

Aditi Nadkarni: How to impress your graduate advisor

July 28, 2013

As a new, super competitive, graduate student Aditi Nadkarni thinks she has the perfect way to impress her advisor and labmates ... until one night it spirals a tiny bit out of control.

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Tags Aditi Nadkarni, season 3, grad school, graduate school, lab work, lab accident

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