The Natural Philosopher Feb 23, 20193 minMore Than Just Melting Ice By Olivia Hakan When most people hear the words “global warming” or “climate change” they probably think of melting icebergs, extreme heat, and maybe even in...
The Natural Philosopher Feb 23, 20192 minA Hope for Antarctic Ozone DepletionBy Loret Haas-Hanser The ozone is a stratospheric region of Earth that absorbs ultraviolet radiation from the sun. Comprised of a special form of oxygen made...
The Natural Philosopher Feb 23, 20193 minAn Examination of Blood Preservation Techniques By Artur Smiechowski From last night’s leftovers to pizza delivery boys flung far into the future, freezing something is generally considered a good way to p...
The Natural Philosopher Oct 13, 20183 minPollute at Your Own Risk: Where We Stand in the Cause of Red TideBy Loret Haas-Hanser In its entirety, the ocean covers over 70% of the planet, and is home to 50-80% of all life on earth. Constituting the largest ecosystem...
The Natural Philosopher May 4, 20182 minBioinformatics: The Frontier of Genetics and BeerBy Sean Quigley It’s 2018. We live in an age where technological advances are occuring at record rates, and science is one of the main beneficiaries of this....
The Natural Philosopher Dec 9, 20172 minA Promising Clinical Treatment for Alzheimer’s DiseaseBy Nick Fontaine Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive disease that deteriorates many parts of the brain, and therefore mental processing, in those affected. ...
The Natural Philosopher Oct 28, 20174 minThe Spirit Molecule, 5-MeO-DMT, and Cerebral OrganoidsBy Zach Finzi When we bring up the term psychedelics, some may think of the underground Acid House rave scene defined by LSD in the 80s. Others may visualize...
The Natural Philosopher Oct 28, 20173 minDanazol Hormone Therapy for Preservation of Genetic InformationBy Tyra Martinez Telomeres are located at the ends of chromosomes and protect your genetic information from deteriorating or fusing with other chromosomes. I...
The Natural Philosopher Oct 28, 20173 minThe Melody of MethylationBy Dan Brooks In recent years the concept of genetic code has garnered major attention in the media. Awareness of how an individual’s genome influences disea...
The Natural Philosopher Oct 28, 20174 minKetamine for DepressionBy Dylan Cooper Depression affects about 17% of the population and can have devastating effects on those who suffer from it. Currently, there are many treatm...
The Natural Philosopher Oct 28, 20173 minScientific Psychedelics: A Neuroscientific Look at EntheogensBy Nick Grubinger Entheogens, more commonly referred to as psychedelics, are referenced in many cultures. When Albert Hofmann experienced LSD in 1943, entheo...
