By Jenna Beam Let’s level with each other – everyone has a spleen, everyone knows that everyone has a spleen, […]
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Future of Organ Transplants
By Rachel Cherney If you’ve received your driver’s license, chances are you had the option to decide to donate your […]
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By Carolina Herrera Vaping is safer than smoking tobacco you say? Tobacco smoking in the U.S. has decreased, however due […]
Continue readingThe Human Genome Project: More Questions than Answers
By Laetitia Meyrueix The Human Genome Project (HGP) was an amazing endeavor to map the full human genome. A genome […]
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By Eva Vitucci Blood. It makes some people squeamish, some people faint, but it makes all of us alive. Blood […]
Continue readingForest Fire Flames and Smoke: Double the Trouble
By Eva Vitucci As of Friday November 16, 2018, California was home to the three most polluted cities in the […]
Continue readingOur Unbeliverable Liver
By Eva Vitucci The human body is an amazing entity, and as can be seen by watching the recent Winter […]
Continue readingSee the Rainbow?
By Jennifer Schiller When I was young, there was this one kid in my class who had all the colors […]
Continue readingDietary Supplements: #NewYearNewMe or #NewYearNewLiver ?
By Eva Vitucci As 2018 makes its grand entrance, so does the ever trending hashtag #NewYearNewMe. This hashtag is frequently […]
Continue readingEat Your Heart Out: Growing Heart Tissue on Spinach Leaves
By Allyson Roberts Regenerative medicine is one of the hottest topics in biomedical science right now. Multiple labs are using […]
Continue readingYour Ancestors Had Better Teeth Than You Do, So Go Brush Your Teeth
By Lauriel Earley If you’ve ever been to the dentist, you’ll know that most of your time there is spent […]
Continue readingCan We Teach Our Bodies to Recognize Cancer?
By Christina Marvin Immunotherapy is an entirely new way of thinking about cancer treatment. Traditional therapies such as surgery, chemotherapy, […]
Continue readingFrom the Heart
By Kelsey Gray Hearts have long been associated with the month of February. Hallmark Cards began producing Valentine’s Day cards […]
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