Helix is the official publication of the Ateneo Biological Organization – eXplore. eXperience. eXcel. (BOx). The publication strives to engage its community of readers in scientific concepts, issues, and developments with relevance to BOx’s advocacies and the society.

Features

The HELIX Features section transforms scientific concepts into captivating stories related to BOx’s advocacies: biodiversity, animal welfare, and bioeducation in a way that encapsulates human interest and social relevance.

Microevolution Making Macro-changes: a Bite-Sized Analysis

April 25, 2023

The Herds Softly Heard: The Culturalization of the Tamaraw

April 10, 2023

The Living Canvas: A Journey Through Animal Coloration

March 31, 2023

From Ilonggo Soil to Medicine Cabinets: The Untold Story of Erythromycin

February 24, 2023February 24, 2023

Jargon Gone Wrong: How not to scare off the public when talking about science

November 26, 2022

The Nobel Prize: A Fighting Chance

November 18, 2022November 19, 2022

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Opinion

The HELIX Opinion section strives to create valuable and critical discourse about interdisciplinary issues in our society that involve science, particularly biological topics.

Behind Broken Beakers

April 24, 2023

A Robot Wrote This Article

April 12, 2023April 12, 2023

Science Denialism: The Tale of an Old Enemy

April 3, 2023April 4, 2023

Fire in the Hole!

March 29, 2023

Almost Robotic

February 27, 2023

Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder

February 5, 2023

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Research

The HELIX Research section features scientific contributions, research studies, theses, and dissertations of students and faculty of the Ateneo and the Filipino community that are aligned with BOx’s advocacies.