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Spacetime According to String Theory
By Alice Blake Have you ever thought about whether the universe is united by fundamental laws of physics? Whether anything unites how...
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Oct 10, 20203 min read
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Corn Oil and Coronary Heart Disease
By Lucy Wing The difference between saturated and unsaturated fats is a fairly well-known concept, but even the existence of...
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Oct 10, 20203 min read
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Political Science
By Alexia Bove Although largely associated with the modern era, the anti-vaccination movement has existed for centuries. Its roots date...
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Oct 10, 20204 min read
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The Pervasive Myth of Variability in Female Subjects
By Claire Deckers Longstanding societal stereotypes paint women as being emotional and irrational creatures that are largely controlled...
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Oct 10, 20203 min read
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Tripping Into Sobriety: How Microdosing Can Help Addiction
By Olivia Baccellieri In recent years, North America has faced a significant drug epidemic. Opiates have flooded various populations...
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Feb 29, 20203 min read
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A Life-Threatening Disease from a 2-Milligram Bug: Submicroscopic Malaria in India
By Loret Haas-Hanser In a scientific, technological era it is difficult to imagine diseases infecting hundreds of millions of people per...
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Feb 29, 20203 min read
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Swapping DNA Through a Simple Handshake
By Kylie Finnegan Fungi, bacteria, protozoa - they’re all microscopic creatures that inhabit every last corner of the Earth, able to...
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Feb 29, 20203 min read
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Cognitive Impairments from Microvascular Damage
By Jenn Cook As of 2017, type-2 diabetes (T2D) accounted for 91.2% of individuals diagnosed with diabetes in America. It is the more...
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Feb 29, 20204 min read
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Microplastics: The Dangerous Pollutant You Can’t See
By Emily Kaloudis It is safe to assume that people generally know that pollution and littering are bad. The majority of humankind try not...
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Feb 29, 20203 min read
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Space Rats Used to Pioneer Liver Disease Research
By Cai McCann You might be familiar with spaceflight being the newest frontier for humans. But, did you know the health effects of...
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Feb 29, 20203 min read
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Satellites, Sandwiches, and Seas: Coral Satellite Food
By Charlotte Evans The corals are dying! They’re bleaching in over-warm waters! Why does this happen? Well, corals are actually animals...
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Feb 29, 20203 min read
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Combating Antimicrobial Resistance
By Alexia Bove Since their discovery, antibiotics have been regarded as one of the most significant advancements in medicine. The...
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Feb 29, 20203 min read
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CBD and Anxiety: What’s All the Hype About?
By Harriet Milligan In 2019, CBD started to gain a lot of traction both in the public sphere and medical communities. Products are...
The Natural Philosopher
Dec 7, 20193 min read
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As Easy As ABCD: A Look At the Most Ambitious Neurodevelopment Study to Date
By Avery St. Sauveur The room is pretty unadorned, as far as hospital rooms go: white walls, white tile floors, a single bed in the...
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Dec 7, 20193 min read
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New Developments Influenza Virus Research: Finally Saying Goodbye to the Flu?
By Cai McCann With the fall season ending, flu season swiftly closes in on us. Maybe you caught the flu, also known as the influenza...
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Dec 7, 20193 min read
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A Step Closer to Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease
By Jenn Cook In modern times, it seems as if there is a new, disastrous disease every year. Unfortunately though, some diseases stand the...
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Dec 7, 20194 min read
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Using Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Good
By Kayla Downs How does Google suggest searches? AI. How about when Facebook recommends people to tag as soon as you upload a picture?...
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Dec 7, 20193 min read
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The Invisible Parts of the Universe: Capturing the First Image of a Black Hole
By Katharine Santiago We have all heard of black holes being referenced in one way or another, whether it be through well known...
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Dec 7, 20193 min read
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Vanquishing Polio
By Maryann Makosiej In a milestone for public health, the World Health Organization declared this year that two out of the last three...
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Dec 7, 20192 min read
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The Racist Health Algorithm in our Hospitals
By Marlena Tyldesley One of the ten most widely-used algorithms in hospitals around the country vastly underestimates the number and...
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Dec 7, 20193 min read
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