{"id":2206,"date":"2013-02-25T15:04:46","date_gmt":"2013-02-25T19:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/?p=2206"},"modified":"2013-02-25T15:07:18","modified_gmt":"2013-02-25T19:07:18","slug":"2206","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/2013\/02\/25\/2206\/","title":{"rendered":"CC105 Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To all CC105 students,<\/p>\n<p>Nate and Gayle, your Core Mentors, will be sending out weekly emails summarizing the important topics from the lectures that week, reminding you of assignments and giving you links to some science articles that you may find interesting. The Core Blog will regularly be updated with what is being sent in these emails. For last week:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Important Topics:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Physiology of vision<\/li>\n<li>Specifically the structure of cells within the retina and how that is advantageous or disadvantageous<\/li>\n<li>Lateral Inhibition<\/li>\n<li>Spikes<\/li>\n<li>Top down and Bottom up processing<\/li>\n<li>Factors influencing perception of environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Reminders:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You should have a topic idea for your paper ready for your discussion tomorrow!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Interesting Articles:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">&#8220;DNA Test for Rare Disorders Becomes More Routine&#8221;, <\/span><em>New York Times<\/em><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/02\/19\/health\/dna-analysis-more-accessible-than-ever-opens-new-doors.html?ref=health&amp;_r=0\">http:\/\/nyti.ms\/Xx5UYH<\/a><\/li>\n<li>&#8220;As Wolves\u2019 Numbers Rise, So Does Friction Between Guardians and Hunters&#8221;,\u00a0<em>New York Times<\/em><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/11\/02\/us\/friction-between-wolf-hunters-and-protectors-rises.html?ref=endangeredandextinctspecies\">http:\/\/nyti.ms\/YvCF8R<\/a><\/li>\n<li>&#8220;The genomic signature of dog domestication reveals adaptation to a starch-rich diet&#8221;,<em>Nature<\/em>:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/nature\/journal\/vaop\/ncurrent\/full\/nature11837.html\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/13aVUZb<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">If you have any questions, email Nate (<\/span><strong>ndf93@bu.edu)<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\"> or Gayle (<\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">gminer@bu.edu)<\/span><\/strong>!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To all CC105 students, Nate and Gayle, your Core Mentors, will be sending out weekly emails summarizing the important topics from the lectures that week, reminding you of assignments and giving you links to some science articles that you may find interesting. The Core Blog will regularly be updated with what is being sent in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3740,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[898,189,2534,2332],"tags":[4115,44935,1992,4625,44930,1944,4418,232,32088,665],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2206"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3740"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2206"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2215,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2206\/revisions\/2215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}