Full Circle Moments: Activism and Advancements in HIV Medications

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In 2021, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS set a goal of ending AIDS as a public health threat…

Science of Everything: Microwavable Plastics

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Science of Everything: Goosebumps

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You’re watching a scary movie. All of a sudden, you notice the eerie, tense silence that can only precede a…

Brainport: Eyes on Your Tongue

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According to the American Optometric Association (AOA), an estimated 12 million people over the age of 40 are victims of…

Science of Everything: Invasive Species

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There’s nothing worse than an unwanted houseguest who eats your food and takes over your living space. Plants experience a…

Sober Curious: How Alcohol Impacts Your Health

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At the beginning of the year, I always hear about friends or family doing “Dry January”, or choosing not to…

Science of Everything: Nervous Laughter

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Nervous laughter, or laughing when we feel uncomfortable, is likely not a behavior you think of when you think of…

CRISPR: Genetic Scissors, Scientists are Editing Genes?

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When gene editing comes up, most people probably think about Marvel super soldiers like Captain America or the way that…

Pros and Cons of Protein in American Football

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Football culture at elite levels, such as the NFL and major college programs, heavily depends on protein. It is common…

Science of Everything: What Can an Individual Do About Climate Change?

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It’s February in Chicago, but today you ditch your winter coat and grab your shorts. Climate change has made unseasonably…