Great Minds and Their Sleep Routines Jennifer Lee April 27, 2015 Neuro/Psych Beep. Beep. Beeeeeep. As college students, we are all familiar with the sound of our morning alarm, set to jolt ourselves from slumber into the...
Some Sunny-Side-Up News for Omelet Lovers Bridget Zakrzewski April 27, 2015 Features, Health If you’ve ever read the nutrition facts on a carton of eggs, you’ve probably noticed the seemingly outrageous cholesterol level. Reading that...
SCiO Shiyi Li April 26, 2015 Technology Expanding Technological Frontiers to an Everyday Level Although modern technology already provides mankind with an almost limitless access to...
Caught Twice? Julia Metzger April 26, 2015 Features, Neuro/Psych Fooling the Lie Detector: The Condom Thief When I was 10, I snuck into the TV room in our house to watch a bit of Ocean’s Thirteen with my older...
A Look at End-of-Life Care in the United States Maddy Russell April 26, 2015 Health Moving Beyond Death Panels Back in 2009, in the midst of the health care debate, Sarah Palin was famously quoted for saying the proposed reform...
The Hendo Hoverboard Kiffa Conroy April 25, 2015 Technology CGI Brought to Life First popularized in Steven Spielberg’s Back to the Future franchise, hoverboards have endured a love-hate relationship with...
Pluto’s Planetary Problem Eric He April 25, 2015 Features, Physics/Space 1 Comment Fifteen years ago, every child was taught that there are nine planets in the solar system: Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus,...
Gone Viral Zoe Sims April 24, 2015 Health Animal Origins of the Ebola Epidemic Ebola seemed to come out of nowhere. On March 25, 2014, the World Health Organization first confirmed an...
Some Weighty News Leah Worthington April 24, 2015 Health Your chances of becoming obese may be determined before birth From health food markets to athletic wear stores to calorie-counting iPhone apps, the...
Higgs Boson Demystified Shiyi Li April 24, 2015 Features, Physics/Space 1 Comment Even though the field of particle physics lies outside the knowledge bank of most people today, it is likely that the term “Higgs Boson particle”...