Modern innovations have successfully treated traditionally devastating diseases. Yet it is sometimes challenging to confront…
Christy KimDecember 12, 2015
Our brains shrink by around 5% every decade after the age of 40, causing memory impairment,…
Benjamin YangDecember 10, 2015
A sweet, delicious substance beloved by humans and Disney's Winnie the Pooh, honey is an…
Zeeruk IqbalDecember 9, 2015
Developmental disorders, such as autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit disorder (ADD), are reported in…
Karina KakDecember 8, 2015
At home, pets provide companionship that relaxes and comforts their owners. In fact, 62% of…
Michelle LeungDecember 8, 2015
War-stricken zones and poverty-stricken countries. Depictions of these seemingly other-worldly areas circulate daily through news…
Tanya NgoDecember 7, 2015
As the popularity of bioengineering rises, so do its practical applications in medicine. Here are…
Natalie LomayesvaDecember 7, 2015
Also known as sonography, ultrasound scanning generates images of tissues using a probe that emits…
Benjamin YangDecember 7, 2015
We have all heard the cliché: no pain, no gain. While this is true to…
Suraj DhanjaniDecember 6, 2015
The emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria continues to be a growing concern because resistance to antibiotics…
Nicole BarcegaDecember 6, 2015
Consuming contaminated water is a common problem that disproportionately affects developing countries. Worldwide, 750 million…
Anderson NguyenDecember 5, 2015
Obesity is a problem that affects more than 78.6 million Americans and increases the risk…
Anderson NguyenDecember 4, 2015
Botox is commonly used to reduce wrinkles, but not many know that it may actually…
Annie DinhDecember 4, 2015
As discussed in "Stop Sipping Soda! Berkeley's New Soda Tax", in a past election, Berkeley…
Maya AslamDecember 3, 2015
Eggs are wonderful. Often lauded as a balanced part of breakfast and a "superfood", the…
Quang CaoDecember 3, 2015
Storytelling is a centuries old tradition, and it remains central to our lives even today.…
Rupleen KaurDecember 3, 2015
In a fortunate accident, researchers who were trying to develop a vaccine against malaria for pregnant women discovered…
Karina KakDecember 2, 2015
