Exploring gender bias in individuals’ perception of inanimate objects
Sweet Dreams
A teen recalls how her dreams and nightmares have changed over the years “Did you have nightmares growing up?” the lady asks, pulling out a notepad from her large wooden desk. I open my mouth to speak, but then pause to think about it. Growing up I remember having nightmares regularly. Looking back now, they … Continue reading Sweet Dreams
Meaning Behind Meals
Food is often used to bring people together, but are there any proven benefits to sitting down and having a meal with someone? Whether it’s a potluck with neighbors, a picnic with friends or a dinner with family, food is often used to bring people together, whether it be sharing a meal with a friend … Continue reading Meaning Behind Meals
Chasing Humanity
Exploring the development of a neural net powered by nanobots that can help treat depressive episodes in humans.
The Expenses of Depression
Exploring the ethics of new brain implant technology. By Dahlia Schilling and Kalyani Puthenpurayil Recently, the University of California San Francisco conducted a study on whether brain implants can help treat severe and treatment-resistant depression. The experiment has only been conducted on one patient thus far but results look promising and the scientists are looking … Continue reading The Expenses of Depression
Last Summer
How one summer illustrated the strength of grief and the importance of defeating it
The Role Played by Biased Media
Biased, or untrue, media plays a huge role in the believability and spread of conspiracy theories
Reimagining Psychiatry
Exploring the pros and cons behind psychiatric treatments in addition to the development of the wirelessly charged brain implant to treat the same.
From Classroom to Computer – A Look at Remote (STEM) Education
The effects of remote learning on STEM education, the relevance of math and computer science in higher education, and the Monta Vista social climate The pandemic has changed teaching and learning styles alike. Every day, Dr. Sanjeev Bhojraj, Alumni Professor of Asset Management at Cornell University’s Johnson Graduate School, logs online to teach over four … Continue reading From Classroom to Computer – A Look at Remote (STEM) Education
Smile
The effects of eating disorders and the power of self-love