simplification of home page

Author: JacobKMcPherson

index.qmd

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 ## A Science-First Culture
 
-We enjoy the dissemination of [our works](https://mcphersonlab.github.io/publications/) at [research conferences](https://mcphersonlab.github.io/research/#conference-map-and-calendar) 📃
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+We share [**our works**](https://mcphersonlab.github.io/publications/) at [**conferences**](https://mcphersonlab.github.io/research/#conference-map-and-calendar) 📃
 <!-- - [**Gallery**](https://jacobkmcpherson.com/gallery) 🎥📸 -->
 <!-- - [**Blog**](https://jacobkmcpherson.com/blog) ✍🏻📚 -->
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 <!-- ## Lab Environment -->
 <!-- Our group fosters a collaborative and inclusive environment where researchers at all levels can thrive and contribute to meaningful scientific discoveries. -->
 <!-- ## Location -->
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-& stay updated on the literature through [publications](https://mcphersonlab.github.io/research/#pubmed-literature-search-builder) & [podcasts](https://mcphersonlab.github.io/#podcasts) 🎙️🔉
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-- [**Science**](https://jacobkmcpherson.com/science) 🔬
-- [**Medicine**](https://jacobkmcpherson.com/medicine) ⚕️
-- [**Pharmacy**](https://jacobkmcpherson.com/pharmacy) 💊
-- [**Infectious Diseases**](https://jacobkmcpherson.com/infectious-diseases) 🦠
+& stay up to date on the conversations via [**podcasts**](https://mcphersonlab.github.io/#podcasts) 🎙️🔉
+<!-- - [**Science**](https://jacobkmcpherson.com/science) 🔬 -->
+<!-- - [**Medicine**](https://jacobkmcpherson.com/medicine) ⚕️ -->
+<!-- - [**Pharmacy**](https://jacobkmcpherson.com/pharmacy) 💊 -->
+<!-- - [**Infectious Diseases**](https://jacobkmcpherson.com/infectious-diseases) 🦠 -->
 
 ## Podcasts