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Education Corner: Building Machines in the Classroom

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Being an enthusiast of online learning tools, I indulge my curiosity and passion by enrolling in courses and attending webinars. During one such session led by Professor Eric Lander, his comparison of signal transduction to a Rube Goldberg Machine struck a chord with me. Inspired by this analogy, I embarked on a project to create a Rube Goldberg Machine demonstrating cGMP signaling in a rod cell.

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