Cadet's research draws Air Force interest
Cadet 1st Class Alexa Gingras prepares a lysogeny broth during her biochemistry lab Feb. 13, 2013. The broth is used to grow bacteria, which Gingras uses to produce fluorescent proteins for her research, which involves getting fluorescent proteins to react to illegal drugs. Gingras is a native of Tucson, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo/Don Branum)