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information makes me think that, indeed, there has to be some sort of connection between the
gut and Parkinson's.
7. Do you think the reporter did a good job or bad job of giving background for the story?
Please give an example to support your opinion.
Most definitely! I think she did an excellent job because she explained what this protein
was, (alpha-synuclein), and how it was linked to Parkinson's. Also, she described step by step
the process of the experiment. For instance, she started by saying they had injected this
protein in the mice' stomach and intestines then she mentioned what the results were 7, 21,
and 60 days later. Also, she talked about CLARITY which is the technique scientists used to
see inside the mice and record results.