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Podcast: The Lisa Wexler Show
Episode: Nolan Francis Named 2026 Regeneron Scholar!
Description: Nolan Francis, a 2026 Regeneron Science Talent Search Scholar, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about his winning research on the cellular impact of vitamin D3 on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy using a microscopic worm (C. elegans), frequently used as a model for human biological systems. Regeneron STS is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science research competition for high school students. Nolan Francis is a senior at Staples High School in Westport, CT. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.