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59 Years and Counting

By Maia Beaulieu “True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice.”  -Martin Luther King Jr. After decades of fighting,[…]

Have We Found the Fountain of Youth?: New Research into Blood Dilution Proves Promising for Rejuvenation Therapies

By: Nitya Sriram For thousands of years, adventurers from across the globe traveled in search of the Fountain of Youth: a spring that would supposedly[…]

Watch Where You Swim: Health Risks to Children Caused by Fecally-Contaminated Water

By Udaiyaa Bommudurai t’s a hot summer morning, and you are roasting in the heat, so you decide to go to the beach. The water[…]

A Viral Twist on Current Brain Tumor Research: Associating Immunogenetics of Antigen Response with Glioma Risk and Survival

By Riya Arul In 1796, the concept of using viral antigen responses was first introduced to create vaccines that protect us from viruses such as[…]

A Pathological Achilles’ Heel: Flaws in a Revolutionary Cancer Treatment

By: Yichen Zeng One of the fundamental problems of the human immune system lies in the question: “How many lives can one claim before one[…]

A “Renaissance” in Research: Can Psychedelics be Used to Treat Chronic Pain?

By: Melina Bindra The healing powers of psychedelics have been used for centuries, from Amazonian healing to Native American ceremonies, where the ingestion of various[…]