Nitric oxide, is a simple gas found in the body that has many roles, such as with blood pressure, the immune system, and nerve signaling. King stopped in the lab often to see how things were going. I mean, you have to learn to do it. If you have a career in music, at some point, you pretty much have to play an instrument. And you need to work in a lab to understand it.
Collaboration improves classes and labs and helps faculty see new perspectives.
When a student works with you, it's a greater commitment and a stronger relationship forms. It takes time and work for a faculty member to have an undergraduate researcher. What's great is when you get to see how you've helped students in getting jobs or going to the graduate schools they want. That's reinforced for me that it's a good thing. Where personal relationships flourish between students and professors, students are inspired to imagine possibilities outside of those presented in the classroom.