FeaturedResearch These Boots Were Made for (Easier) Walking When we typically think of the word "exoskeleton", images of creepy, crawly cockroaches and seaside…Tory DoolinJuly 31, 2015
FeaturedHealthcare Efficiency vs. Empathy: A Trade Off in Healthcare? "Won't you sit for a while, Doctor?" You can interpret this question simply or consider…Rupleen KaurJuly 31, 2015
Research Low Weight Gain During Pregnancy Reduces Chances of Male Fetus Survival In humans, male fetuses are more susceptible to unfavorable conditions than female fetuses. Past studies…Karina KakJuly 30, 2015
Wellness Common Cold or Allergies? Do you have a runny nose, sore throat, or irritating cough? Are you wondering whether…Crystal Lai-Ton-NuJuly 30, 2015
Wellness Everyone’s Going Nuts For Peanuts People grow up hearing that peanuts are high in fat and can cause considerable weight…Quang CaoJuly 29, 2015
Public Health The Misconceptions Surrounding Spice Marijuana use has risen in popularity over the years, leading to the creation of synthetic…Sabina LiJuly 29, 2015
FeaturedResearch The Effects of Binge Drinking During Adolescence Not much is known about the brain, but one thing that is certain is that…James SalemJuly 29, 2015
FeaturedMedicine What is this Probiotic in my Yogurt? Yogurt cups displaying the Live & Active Cultures seal, or the word "probiotic" on the…Tammy AuyeungJuly 28, 2015
Research Treating Type 2 Diabetes with Cough Medicine? The Non-Sugar-Coated Truth As the flowers around us start blooming and the sun starts shining more, it finally…Tory DoolinJuly 28, 2015
Research Nanoparticle Dentistry Do you remember those tiny, tooth-sized blue figures in Listerine commercials that scrub and scrape…Benjamin YangJuly 28, 2015
FeaturedHealthcare What is a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)? Many people wonder about the difference between an MD (Medical Doctor) and a DO (Doctor…Natalie LomayesvaJuly 28, 2015
Wellness Creative Therapy: Alternative Forms of Stress Relief When was the last time you wrote something purely for the sake of writing it?…Zareen ThakorJuly 25, 2015
Research Make Trees Grow Faster Imagine if plant growth could be accelerated. This means more crops could be grown in a…John HuangJuly 22, 2015
Public Health Media Matters: Birth Choices & Infant Health Whether it's The Cosby Show or The Office, watch any long-running sitcom for long enough and you are…Taylor HenryJuly 22, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Sickly Sweet: The Low-Down On Sugar Substitutes Artificial sweeteners have been getting a bad rap for over 40 years. The first study to cause widespread…Taylor HenryJuly 22, 2015
Public Health The Wrong Side of the Bed: How Sleep Impacts Children’s Mental Health As new parents, many couples often complain about receiving contradictory — and sometimes unsolicited —…Taylor HenryJuly 22, 2015
Research Closer to a Cure: LEM Fights Off Cancer and Viral Infections Humans are that much closer to attaining disease immunity. Discovery of a mysterious protein, dubbed…John HuangJuly 22, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health The Relevance of Maternal Death Today Many people see childbirth as the miracle of life, but sadly, childbirth does not always…Sabina LiJuly 22, 2015
Wellness Gases: Eww….Who Cut the Cheese? Did you know that on average, people fart about 14 times per day? Did you…Willy CheungJuly 21, 2015
FeaturedWellness One of My Legs is Not Like the Other Picture this. A man walks down a narrow path, pushing an empty stroller while his daughter scampers slightly…Zareen ThakorJuly 21, 2015