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Thinking about pulling an all-nighter...don't
1. 8 hours a night. . . is that really necessary? Yes! And sometimes, even more, is necessary! In fact, going without sleep for 24 hours...

Mehak Kang
Apr 21, 20212 min read
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I zinc you should be taking this supplement
1. Supplement you say? Roughly 12% of the population in the United States is at risk for zinc deficiency. Zinc is essential for...

Philip Nguyen
Apr 19, 20213 min read
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Want to learn more about your second brain?
Did you know you have TWO brains? Would you believe me if I told you that your second brain exists in your gut? Your brain and gut are...

Yashika Singh
Apr 4, 20213 min read
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Do You Know a Choco-Lot About Chocolate?
From classic chocolate categories to the new ruby variety, get ready to learn more. Chocolate is... Tasty, sugary, deliciousness! A...

Kira Levenson
Mar 31, 20212 min read
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Get keen on the COVID-19 vaccine!
There are a lot of rumors circulating about the new COVID-19 vaccines. I’m here to break down the facts and debunk some of the myths so...
Maria DelPico
Mar 31, 20214 min read
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What's In Your Jeans? I Mean GENES!
Ever wonder why you are the way you are? We know what DNA is, but how does it work? Read on to find out! 1. Your DNA is a code that tells...
Tim
Mar 31, 20212 min read
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CRISPR Cas9 Is More Similar To Your Computer Files Than You Thought
But What Exactly Is It? Written by: Anne Gardella, Alfred Samkutty, and Rachel Bates CRISPR started as a form of bacterial self defense!...
Tim
Mar 30, 20213 min read
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Get to Know GMOs
1. DNA provides basic instructions for life - including vegetable life Every cell in our body contains its own copy of our genetic code....
Tim
Feb 17, 20213 min read
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So You Overslept By A Couple Of Months... Learn the science behind hibernation
1. STOP! Your pet may not be dead! Before you go and bury your furry friend, make sure he isn’t just hibernating! Small hibernators like...
Tim
Feb 17, 20213 min read
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CRISPR Cas9 Is More Similar To Your Computer Files Than You Thought... but what exactly is it?
1. CRISPR started as a form of bacterial self defense! CRISPR evolved in bacteria as a method of self defense against viruses and is...
Tim
Feb 17, 20213 min read
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23andMe: Sort of like Tinder... but for DNA
Before you sign up, there are some things you need to know... (about DNA) https://www.buzzfeed.com/drprotein/whats-in-your-jeans-i-mean-g...
hannahlee
Apr 28, 20203 min read
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What's living in your food?
So, what are probiotics? Probiotics are living microorganisms that benefit the health of the consumer. They are often found in food...
Nolan Santos
Apr 27, 20202 min read
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You Have a Friend Request!
We're all a bit familiar of the pill contraception, but what if we took a more in-depth look at the ins and outs of a pill...like looking...

Heather Maiuri
Apr 23, 20203 min read
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ATP Synthase: The reason why the mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell
Chlorophyll, more like bore-aphyll In high school, you probably learned that the mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell. But why…? So...

Minjae Song
Apr 15, 20202 min read
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You think your boyfriend is toxic? Wait till you hear THIS!
You know the one. They're all cute and sweet. But two months into the relationship and you start to see the REAL them. But you’ve become...
acerbone
Apr 8, 20202 min read
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Is There A Change in the Secret Krabby Patty Formula?
Diving into the world behind the creation of meatless burgers, their impact, and how they might change the world around us.
Tim
Mar 4, 20203 min read
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This Breakup Story Will Give You LIFE
Most breakups leave you feeling sad. Turns out cell division is the kind of breakup you want (and need)! Here's what cell division looks...

Science Simplified
Nov 17, 20191 min read
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You Have Herpes
Herpes is extremely common, yet most people have no idea what it even is (other than scary). Continue reading to learn more about herpes...

Science Simplified
May 1, 20192 min read
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