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The Silent South Asian Killer: Heart Disease

The Statistics of Heart Disease Don’t Look Good South Asians—defined as a geographic group with individuals from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India,... Read More
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Meet the ‘Made-to-Order’ Cancer Vaccine

  One Patient, One Vaccine Personalized mRNA cancer vaccines are emerging as one of the newest tools in oncology, the... 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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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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The Fountain of Cellular Youth: What Yeast Can Teach Us About Longevity

(Cover Illustration by Rebecca Zhang) Introduction Aging is a fundamental biological process that influences organismal health and lifespan. Understanding the... Read More
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Parasitic Parents: The Realities of Brood Parasitism

Brood Parasitism: Nature’s Surprising Parenting Strategy Cover Image: (Source) Disney’s Tarzan and The Jungle Book have one thing in common:... Read More
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How Stevia May Help Fight Cancer

Cover Illustration by Fiona Chen    A New Perspective on a Familiar Sweetener  When most people think of stevia, they... Read More
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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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The Menopausal Metamorphosis: Hormonal Fluctuations in the Female Body

  Introduction Flashes of intolerable acne, endless moodiness, and brain fog often surface when recalling tween puberty, with students roaming... Read More
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