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To Burp or To Fart, That is the Question

To Burp or To Fart, That is the Question This past winter was a crazy one. Many parts of the... Read More
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Communication and the Coronavirus Pandemic

Even though life pre-2020 feels like a completely different era, we once lived most of our lives in-person: school, extracurriculars,... Read More
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Is Monkeypox the New COVID-19?

On July 23, 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced disappointing news regarding another Public Health Emergency of International Concern... Read More
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Neuroanatomical Differences in First-Episode Psychosis

Imagine a quiet night in. You sit with your headphones on as music blasts in your ears, staring at your... Read More
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Exercising the Mitochondria

At the 2016 Olympics, in just 9.81 seconds and 42 strides, Usain Bolt won the men’s 100-meter final. A few... Read More
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The Promise of Precision Medicine for Psychiatry

The human psyche is incredibly complex, so much so that we struggle to simply understand how the brain functions normally.... Read More
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Swim Bladder: Would Being Stabbed be Beneficial to a Fish?

Did you know that fishermen sometimes stab fish before releasing it back into the ocean? This practice in releasing fish,... Read More
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The Truth About Protein Powders: Promising or Pointless?

These days, the word ‘protein powder’ is essentially synonymous with exercise and staying healthy. But what does it even mean?... Read More
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Fighting Platinum-resistant Ovarian Cancer

No cancer is desirable; however, a glance at the statistics is enough to suggest that a diagnosis of ovarian cancer... Read More
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