The strongest teams often have the perfect mix of dedication, determination, and a powerful work ethic, and that`s exactly what emerged from a student-led undergraduate research project at the University of Virginia`s College at Wise. The research team, anchored by Landon Mance, an athlete bound for Edward Via College of Medicine in the fall, faculty mentor Professor Bruce Cahoon, and sparked by eager soon-to-be UVA student Ishaat Mawla, found an unexpected molecule in a project involving human mitochondrial gene expression. The project, which was published in Mitochondrion, the Official Journal of the Mitochondria Society, could have a role in future research on mitochondrial gene...
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