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Quantum Biology: Bridging the Gap Between Quantum Mechanics and Biology

“What is Life?” This title refers to 1944’s bestseller book, not the latest “10 Ways to Avoid an Existential Crisis”... Read More
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Dusting Off the Old: A Novel Cancer Treatment Method Utilizing Pre-existing Ingredients

Evolution drives biological change and has been the force to bring along numerous organismic additions since the origin of life.... Read More
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Criminal Minds: The Neurological Blueprint of Psychopaths

Criminal Minds: The Neurological Blueprint of Psychopaths Image Source: Song Nguyen Introduction Everyone has unique thoughts, perceptions, and mental processing... Read More
Bowhead whales live in Arctic temperatures and possess a gene that prevents cancer-causing genetic mutations.
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Bowhead Whales’ Anti-Cancer Superpower

(Cover Illustration by Catherine Xu)   What are bowhead whales? Bowhead whales are the second largest marine mammals on Earth,... Read More
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From Savannah to Science: What Giraffes Can Teach Us About Treating High Blood Pressure

Introduction In the animal kingdom, the giraffe stands tall as a marvel of evolutionary adaptation. With some reaching heights over... Read More
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Pioneering Breakthroughs in Progeria Therapies

(Cover Illustration by Kimberly Nguyen) Overview of Progeria Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS), commonly known as progeria, is a rare and... Read More
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PEMF Therapy: The Future of Non-Invasive Healing

Have you ever broken a bone and wondered how it heals over time? Our bodies are designed to recover as... Read More
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Giving the Green Light for Red Light Therapy

Light Therapy Perhaps you have a sign at your gym offering the use of red light therapy to complement your... Read More
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From Data to Babies: AI is making IVF Stronger

From Data to Babies: AI is Making IVF Stronger (Illustration by Catherine Xu) Introduction Facilitating a pregnancy in a laboratory... Read More
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