The Diamondback features story on Avis Cohen's research

The Oct. 27 issue of the University of Maryland student newspaper, The Diamondback has a nice front-page story on the research of Professor Avis Cohen (Biology/ISR). Her study of how lampreys move has important implications for future prosthetic devices for humans.

You can read the online version here.

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