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Student journeys: Passion for research began with strawberries, “Star Trek” and “Gifted Hands”

by Traci Bratton

August 14, 2017
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Alexa Wade's passion for research started with a strawberry. Michael Vivian's started while watching 'Star Trek' episodes with his dad. Cameron LaFayette's began in eighth grade from the movie 'Gifted Hands,' the saga of Detroit-born neurosurgeon Ben Carson.

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