Cup of Coffee

Caffeine dependence and how caffeine affects the brain

She Dared to Create

In a world where AI art has completely replaced the need for human artists, the last of the creative population begin to get persecuted. The story follows a young girl who grows up with art in the period of AI's fast development and attempts to hide her hand-drawn art amongst the influx of AI art. After a yearly examination that evaluates every student in each school for their "creativeness", she scores too high. This story will examine the effects of AI in a future, dystopian society, and the suppression of humanity and self-expression.

Nothing Will Happen to Me

Exploring numbing as a solution BY: IRENE TIAN The face in the mirror is still recognizable, but I can’t believe it’s mine. It opens its mouth to reveal a bloody, mutilated mess inside. Most of its tongue has been chewed away by my own teeth. I poke at the bruises, but they remain painless blobs …

The Brain Situation

The brisk tap of shoes on the metal floor echoes in the waiting room as nurses rush back and forth. At 10 o’clock at night, the hospital is at its peak; patients of all ages sit on plush chairs as their family members anxiously mill around, chattering on their phones. A baby pouts as her …

Architect of Education

The future of AI and how it will affect schools and students

Other Eye

A look into a disease-ravaged high school, and the mental instability that follows. Everyone wants to kill. This was unlike any pandemic or lockdown known to mankind. This was something new, something completely unexpected.  What happened? How did my life get flipped upside down? How have I seen people kill, people in pain? The most …

All For Nothing

The emotional impact of cyborg technology on the human brain 10 years ago  “My dream is to become the greatest ice skater in the world no matter the opportunity cost!” I shouted with a toothy grin, completely dedicated and determined to reach my goal. The people surrounding me stared with a great deal of concern …

The Inevitable Climate Catastrophe

Discussing the harmful effects of climate change through an informative sci-fi story Brrrring! Brrrring! Startled, I wake up to constant, repeated notifications on my iPhone. Trying to rub the sleep out of my eyes, I reach for my phone to snooze the sound, when I realize that this noise isn’t coming from my alarm – …

The Martians

No matter where humans go, they will always be the source of destruction

Lepus

Exploring our galactic excursions in a distant-but-perhaps-not-so-distant post-apocalyptic world. In the year 2182, NASA sent a team of researchers up to the moon after Earth’s total livable acreage went down by over one-third since the start of the century. The continents all had shrunk as they were consumed by the oceans. Large swathes of land …