Saltman Quarterly

Light Therapy Perhaps you have a sign at your gym offering the use of red light therapy to complement your workouts, or maybe you have seen it offered at a clinic at your local mall.... Read More

“What is Life?” This title refers to 1944’s bestseller book, not the latest “10 Ways to Avoid an Existential Crisis” from Cosmopolitan, as the name would suggest. This book was written by Erwin Schrödinger as... Read More

When you hear the word “parasite,” what comes to your mind? With all the buzz around the recently revived “Alien” franchise, it’s easy to envision dangerous, otherworldly creatures like facehuggers, chestbursters, and more. Sensational as... Read More

Introduction In the animal kingdom, the giraffe stands tall as a marvel of evolutionary adaptation. With some reaching heights over 19 feet tall, giraffes reside as the tallest mammal in the world. While these gentle... Read More

Across scientific history, researchers have tirelessly tried to bring the concept of cloning to reality. Cloning is the process of replicating a cell, tissue, or organism to reproduce an identical twin. This copied genetic material... Read More

Love, that dangerous game of tug-of-war between emotions and certainty, orchestrates an intricate series of physiological and psychological processes that lead to common physical responses. When hit by Cupid’s arrow, customary feelings to experience are... Read More

What do you think makes you physically identifiable? Is it your height? Or maybe your unique eye color? All of these visible traits make up your phenotype. That is only one definition of phenotype, however.... Read More