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Tasha Nguyen
JoinedNovember 16, 2023
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Drugs of Deception: Finding New Ways to Combat Type 1 Diabetes

In today’s health-centric world, one common worry associated with consuming excess sugar is the threat of diabetes. However, this narrative... Read More
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Fragments of Life: Restoring Hawaiian Coral Reefs with Indigenous Wisdom and Community

223 years ago, Hualālai volcano’s final eruption tumbled across the Hawaiian seaside village of Kaʻūpūlehu, coating the bay in molasses-black... Read More
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Cocoa Croakers: Exploring the World of Monteverde’s Amphibians

Just as chocolate lovers might appreciate the unique flavors of cocoa grown in Costa Rica, individuals interested in Neotropical amphibians... Read More
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Symphonies of Sticks and Stones May Influence Salamander Bones

The timeless adage “sticks and stones may break your bones” takes on a fascinating twist when we shift our focus... Read More
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Antibiotic Resistance: Challenges and CRISPR’s Promise

One day at St. Mary’s Hospital, Alexander Fleming was observing Staphylococcus aureus bacteria colonies and noticed they were reduced or... Read More
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The Final Frontier: How Space Exploration Impacts the Body

Since I was a kid, I have been obsessed with space since there is so much we don’t know about... Read More
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Music and the Mind: How Taylor Swift Hijacked Our Brains

Whether you were lucky enough to attend one of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour concerts this year or simply watched from... Read More
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The Connection Between Our Skin and Diet: Are You What You Eat?

Wherever we look, a new health trend seems to pop up. Celery juice, bee pollen, microgreens, A2 cow milk –... Read More
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Circadian Rhythms and Naps: Peaceful or Disruptive?

Napping and sleep schedules Early at 8 a.m. after studying all night and after a couple more classes, you get... Read More
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