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How Exercise Can Benefit Mental Health
By Ella Kang We already know many physical benefits of exercise: improved physical condition and a better chance to fight disease....
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Nov 19, 20212 min read
Termites and Air-Conditioning
By Catherine Qiu Climate change is here and now. How can we decrease the harmful effects of this phenomenon? One place to look for...
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Sep 24, 20211 min read
What Makes (Some Of) Us Lactose Intolerant?
By Velika Freesia In your household, you’d probably enjoy having milk as an accompaniment for your breakfast. My family, however, failed...
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Sep 12, 20212 min read
What is Hybridoma Technology?
By Ella Kang In a nutshell, hybridoma technology is a way of mass-producing monoclonal antibodies using hybridoma cells. Monoclonal...
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Sep 12, 20212 min read
The Radioactive Pioneer
By Oriana Tolentino Who was Marie Curie? Marie Curie, whose real name is Marya Salomee Sklodowska, was born in the Polish capital on...
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Aug 31, 20214 min read
Why Certain Spices Hit Different
By Velika Freesia Have you ever noticed how variative certain spices taste to one another? Try comparing the taste of hot sauce to the...
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Aug 29, 20212 min read
Making CRISP(R) Edits
By Catherine Qiu Introducing CRISPR Clustered Regularly Interspaced Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR), named after how its genes appear in...
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Aug 10, 20212 min read
Heart Attacks
By Sanam Marjan What is a heart attack? A heart attack, also known as myocardial infarction, occurs when the heart muscle does not...
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Aug 5, 20213 min read
The Science Behind the Multiverse
Caution: minor Loki spoilers ahead!
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Aug 3, 20214 min read
Why Do Pineapples Hurt Your Tongue?
By Ella Kang Oftentimes, people find it painful to eat a whole lot of pineapple at once. The tongue, lips, and the roof of the mouth and...
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Aug 1, 20212 min read
Belonging to The Spectrum
By Oriana Tolentino Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) encompasses a set of neurodevelopmental disorders that affects the brain’s capacity...
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Jul 30, 20214 min read
The Science Behind Baking A Cake
By Catherine Qiu Whipped cream and egg whites add height to a variety of delectable desserts. One dessert that utilizes both is chiffon...
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Jul 28, 20212 min read
Plastic Surgery and Psychology
By Sanam Marjan Origin of plastic surgery: Facial reconstruction surgery dates back to 800 BC. In India, Sushruta (also known as the...
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Jul 26, 20211 min read
DID: A Complex Coping Mechanism
By Oriana Tolentino Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), formerly named as Multiple Identity Disorder, arises from frequent traumatic...
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Jul 25, 20214 min read
Why Coconut Water Turns Pink
By Catherine Qiu Pink coconut water may seem fictional at first, perhaps colored with artificial dyes and coloring. However, it’s...
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Jul 21, 20212 min read
What is Cholesterol?
By Ella Kang Cholesterol is a waxy type of fat or lipid-like substance which moves throughout the body blood. Chemically, it is an...
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Jul 19, 20213 min read
Different COVID Tests
By Anoushka Ghosh COVID-19 is unmistakably one of the deadliest viruses that have plagued the world. In fear, we are all shoved into the...
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Jul 17, 20213 min read
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