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Rio Baran's senior thesis research sought to explore what few scientists have attempted. “Rio is an exceptional undergraduate student,” said her adviser, geosciences professor John Higgins.

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The Drosophila microbiome regulates the cycling of gut metabolites in a circadian clock and diet-dependent manner.