Research Continuing Neuroplasticity with Age Neuroplasticity is the brain's ability to change with experience. It is what enables us to…Brynn KronApril 12, 2015
Research Our Eyes Are Wired Backwards Our eyes are complex structures that transform light into meaningful electrical signals that our brains interpret…Benjamin YangApril 8, 2015
Medicine Bugs: A Growing Ingredient in Medicine You may have heard of A Bug's Life, but did you know that some bugs are…Jane ZhouApril 8, 2015
FeaturedWellness I Have Carpal…What? With the stresses and responsibilities of everyday life, it is easy to ignore or downplay sensations…Zareen ThakorApril 8, 2015
FeaturedMedicine Caffeine: The Mechanics Behind Those Three Cups of Coffee Whether you need it for your upcoming exam, that big project due tomorrow, or just…Dorothy KennyApril 7, 2015
Research Researchers Stop Cancer-Causing Gene in its Tracks In a recent study led by Dr. Chad Pecot, an assistant professor of medicine at…Brynn KronApril 7, 2015
Research Ultrasound as a Possible Cure for Alzheimer’s Approximately every minute—67 seconds to be exact—someone in the US is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.…Connie GiangApril 7, 2015
Public Health Genome Editing: Now Easier, But Dangerous? Genome editing used to be the stuff of sci-fi movies, with movies like Gattaca depicting a…Kailyn KimApril 6, 2015
Wellness Salad, Burger, or Cheesecake? The Facts and Effects of Anorexia Nervosa Have you ever tried a vanilla custard cream cheesecake? What about a chocolate mousse pie?…Bansari PatelApril 6, 2015
Healthcare ENT Weekly: Managing Multiplying Mucoceles Trudging home after a long day, all you want is to put your feet up…Justin ChinApril 6, 2015
Wellness Benefits of Hugging Having a bad day? Feeling stressed out from work or school? Here's an easy solution: hug…Willy CheungApril 5, 2015
Wellness How Much Protein Do You Really Need? Grocery stores across America are stocked with various protein products, catering to America's increasing love for…Rokaya HijazApril 5, 2015
Wellness Fresh Start, Fresh Foods Winter is coming to an end, and spring is just around the corner. Do you know…Crystal Lai-Ton-NuApril 4, 2015
Wellness Food for Thought: The Vegetarian’s Guide to Eating Healthy It's a common misconception that vegetarians don't get enough protein in their diets. If you're hesitant on becoming…Yvonne DimagibaApril 4, 2015
Wellness Antioxidants or Antioxi-don’ts? You've probably heard it all before: “Fortified with antioxidants!” “All your recommended antioxidants in one day!”…Kevyn NiuApril 4, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Anti-Vaccination Rationalizations The growth of the anti-vaccination movement poses a serious threat to public health. The LA…Zachary CalvoApril 3, 2015
Wellness Ectopic Pregnancies 101 Scientifically and philosophically, the start of a life is not only amazing but is also one…Priya BhattacharjeeApril 3, 2015
Research Drug Causes Weight Loss by Converting White Fat to Brown-Like Fat Surprisingly, not all fat is bad for you. Of the two main types of fat, brown…Karina KakApril 3, 2015
FeaturedResearch Flexible Spinal Implant Reduces Tissue Damage Scientists from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne have made it possible for paralyzed rats…Karina KakApril 2, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Loud Music Can Cause Early Hearing Loss Hearing loss can be caused by a wide variety of factors, ranging from genetic conditions,…Anderson NguyenApril 1, 2015