Research Plastic Brains: Dementia Connected to Microplastic Accumulation Human activity has caused environmental microplastics and nanoplastics (MNPs) to increase exponentially over the last…Catherine DonohueFebruary 5, 2026
Wellness Younger Generations and Colon Cancer The incidence of colon cancer seen in people between the ages of 20-49 is on the…Elizabeth BamishayeFebruary 4, 2026
Public Health Mental Health Obstacles for the AAPI Community Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, members of the Asian American and Pacific Islander, or AAPI, community…Ellen KimFebruary 1, 2026
Research Fueling the Fracture: How Malnutrition Weakens Orthopedic Recovery Orthopedic surgery is often thought of as a mechanical fix: repairing joints, stabilizing broken bones,…Raiya VitelaJanuary 29, 2026
Public Health Are Your Daily Chores Hurting Your Back? As young adults, it seems that anything is possible. Running? Easy. Swimming? Done. Flying? Almost.…Harshita SaripalliJanuary 22, 2026
Public Health How Much of Your Food is Ultraprocessed? There is a common saying that “You are what you eat,” but what if half…Ellen KimJanuary 20, 2026
Uncategorized [UCSD Winning Article] MicroRNAs: A New Hope For PCOS Patients Writer: Anika Akkinepally Editor: Sandhya Sundar Graphic Editor: Yerin Lee While polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) affects…Haley WillemJanuary 19, 2026
Uncategorized [UCSD Winning Article] Can a Fecal Transplant Reduce Your Depression and Anxiety? Writer: Keshvi Patel Editor: Allison Korkola Graphic Editor: Bernadette Berbon Depression and anxiety are some of…Haley WillemJanuary 19, 2026
Uncategorized [UCSD Winning Article] The Accelerated Aging of Stem Cells in Astronauts and How It can Impact the Whole Body Writer: Jesica Church Editor: Jacob Tran Graphic Editor: Audrey Tinh All animals age on Earth;…Haley WillemJanuary 19, 2026
Wellness Nicotine and Mental Health Smoking and vaping have long been associated with physical health risks, but emerging research suggests…Emily KimJanuary 11, 2026
Medicine Zotatifin: A New Drug That Stops Cancer Cells in Their Tracks Researchers have recently developed the drug zotatifin, a new cancer medication. But unlike many common…Haley WillemDecember 26, 2025
Research Combat to Comeback: The Future of Military Orthopedic Recovery In a recent survey of active-duty U.S. military orthopedic surgeons, 33% met the criteria for…Raiya VitelaDecember 26, 2025
Research Bionic Backs: The AI Revolution in Spinal Surgery Traditional spine surgery relies on metal rods, screws, or plates to straighten and stabilize the…Raiya VitelaDecember 26, 2025
Medicine FDA Greenlights First Treatment for Prader-Willi Syndrome Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic disorder caused by deletions or disruptions on chromosome…Ayla PirodanDecember 21, 2025
Medicine Breakthrough Discovery Reveals How a Gene Variant Could Stop COPA Syndrome COPA syndrome is a devastating, rare genetic disorder that disrupts the immune system. It leads…Haley WillemDecember 21, 2025
Research Dendritic Cell Vaccination in Glioblastoma Treatment: A Promising Immunotherapy Approach Glioblastoma (GBM) is a grade 4 glioma associated with a particularly poor prognosis, typically managed…Howard ChuNovember 17, 2025
Research Agents in relieving inflammatory symptoms of arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by an overproduction of proinflammatory cytokines…Howard ChuNovember 17, 2025
Research Predicting Biological Age from Blood Using Machine Learning Models Aging is a complex process marked by the gradual accumulation of cellular damage, which leads…Quynh Theresa DoNovember 17, 2025
Wellness Boosting the Brain: Natural Ways to Improve Your Memory Improving memory naturally involves adopting a variety of healthy habits that support cognitive function. One…Emily KimJuly 15, 2025
Research Coma’s Hidden Consciousness A recent study conducted by Bodien et al. demonstrates how seemingly unresponsive patients in a…Catherine DonohueJune 24, 2025