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How to Perform a Western Blot
Procedure for the western blot technique, used in cell and molecular biology.
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Endorphins: The Natural High!
What exactly is a “natural high”? Are you an endorphin junkie?
The Ethics of Stem Cell Research
By Karenna Ng and Abigail Bemis for MIT HSSP ’18
A Crash Course in Quantum Mechanics: The Double-Slit Experiment
An introduction to some fundamental concepts of quantum mechanics and an explanation of the original and modern double-slit experiment.
Why Do Shoelaces Untie Themselves?
Even though there are so many different ways to tie your shoelaces, most knots tend to undo themselves only in a matter of time.
Mental Illness: What It Is and How to Help
Mental illnesses isn’t something that is commonly talked about; instead, people brush it aside, thinking that it doesn’t matter. Whether people realize it or not, mental illness is something that affects everyone, and people should know more about it. It could be that someone has a mental illness and doesn’t know it, or a friend has it and needs help getting better. Whatever the case, this article will explain what mental illness is, and how to help.
Introduction to Bioremediation: Nature’s Response to Environmental Contamination
Humanity’s modern revamp of nature’s million year old process and its importance in the future of environmental conservation
The Olympian in You: Genetic Testing for Athletic Ability
Have you ever wondered what it takes to compete as an Olympic athlete?
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Modulation of Anti-Tumor Immunity by the Brain’s Reward System
A discussion of new research which shows a link between stimulation of the brain’s reward system and significantly decreased tumor size.
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My Heart Is Made of Spinach!
Scientists may now be able to graft a transformed spinach leaf onto damaged heart tissue!
