Spring 2017: Changing Reality
Our Spring 2017 issue is now available online: Changing Reality! Articles are posted individually as blog posts (the articles are linked below), a PDF version is currently displayed on our Archives page, and […]
A (Dis?)harmonious Union: Chimeras
By: Una Choi Background: Animal Chimeras Chimeras prefigure prominently in classical and modern mythology; creatures ranging from the Greek chimera, a monster bearing lion, goat, and serpent anatomy, to the […]
What to do with Virtual Reality
By: Jeongmin Lee Innovators have gone out of their way to open up a new dimension we all can experience as virtual reality; however, one of the greatest questions regarding […]
Climate Change: What Sweden’s Doing that Trump Isn’t
By: Jia Jia Zhang Imagine living in a greenhouse-gas emission and rubbish free environment. Hard to envision? Not for Sweden. The country’s revolutionary recycling system works so efficiently that Sweden […]
Machine Learning: The Future of Healthcare
By: Puneet Gupta The U.S. healthcare system is a mess. Both the system’s infrastructure, such as the role of insurance companies, and its clinical aspects, such as how care is […]
Innocent Until Proven Free? The Question of Neuroscience and Moral Responsibility
By: Kristina Madjoska “Plead insanity!” you might have heard Detective Cohle say to some of his interrogees in the show True Detective. Even if you have not watched True Detective, […]
The New Age of Aging Research
By: Eric Sun Aging. To some, this word symbolizes equality, wisdom, and progress; to others, this word represents weakness, disease, and death. To me, aging has taken on a mixed meaning. […]
The Discovery of Metallic Hydrogen
By: Felipe Flores The generation of metallic hydrogen by Professor Isaac Silvera and postdoctoral fellow Ranga Dias, PhD represents a crucial advance in the field of high-pressure physics. Originally theorised […]
