Research Paper (35%): Write a 10-12 page (6-8 pages of text + 2-4 pages of figures
and references) research paper based on scientific literature using a minimum of 7 primary
literature articles and possibly 2-3 review papers for deeper understanding, minimum 10
citations. Late submissions lose 5% per day it is late. Your final submission will include the
paper (properly referenced within the text) and a list of references.
Format references as follows:
Levine ME, Lu AT, Bennett DA, Horvath S. 2015. Epigenetic age of the pre-frontal cortex is
associated with neuritic plaques, amyloid load, and Alzheimer’s disease related cognitive
functioning. Aging 7(12):1198-1211.
(NB: References are single spaced within the reference, double spaced between references.)
Format in-text citations as follows:
• For the citation listed above: (Levine et al., 2015)
• For two authors, both last names are used: (Fuster and Mahadeo, 2016).
• For one author: (Garcia, 2015). Note that the period ‘.’
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