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Some people just seem to radiate confidence. They can walk into a room and own…
Angela LiuDecember 11, 2015
Our brains shrink by around 5% every decade after the age of 40, causing memory impairment,…
Benjamin YangDecember 10, 2015
Developmental disorders, such as autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit disorder (ADD), are reported in…
Karina KakDecember 8, 2015
Also known as sonography, ultrasound scanning generates images of tissues using a probe that emits…
Benjamin YangDecember 7, 2015
Botox is commonly used to reduce wrinkles, but not many know that it may actually…
Annie DinhDecember 4, 2015
In a fortunate accident, researchers who were trying to develop a vaccine against malaria for pregnant women discovered…
Karina KakDecember 2, 2015
Imagine if cancer could be monitored by simple blood tests. Rather than through invasive bone…
Alex KimDecember 1, 2015
Cannabis has a long history of medical use, dating back from 2372 B.C. in China. The…
Karina KakNovember 30, 2015
How much music do you listen to? The average American listens to about four hours…
Raymond HoNovember 29, 2015
A recent discovery by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine…
Karina KakNovember 26, 2015
Stem cell research has blown up in recent years and has made some truly incredible…
Tory DoolinNovember 24, 2015
Sepsis is a three-stage disease that affects more than a million people each year in the…
Benjamin YangNovember 23, 2015
An individual's childhood is greatly affected by the parenting style that he or she grew up…
Annie DinhNovember 21, 2015
A biomarker indicates the presence of a certain biological phenomenon, such as a disease. In late…
Stephanie ChuNovember 21, 2015
The human brain is likely the most remarkably complex organ known to man. It controls every…
Shriraj SusarlaNovember 20, 2015
The medical field was forever changed in the 20th century upon the discovery and increased…
Tory DoolinNovember 19, 2015
Cells contain structures, called organelles, which perform different tasks in order to allow the cell…
Karina KakNovember 18, 2015
