
Shedding Light on the Nebulous
Image courtesy of Yinuo Han & Peter Tuthill. Imagine a rare, gigantic star scorching a second hot blue-white metallic star incessantly burning its fuel. Harsh

Image courtesy of Yinuo Han & Peter Tuthill. Imagine a rare, gigantic star scorching a second hot blue-white metallic star incessantly burning its fuel. Harsh

Photo by Matthew Zoerb. Since the very first use of antibiotics, researchers have known about antibiotic resistance in bacteria. However, it takes a large investment

Image Courtesy of Flickr. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a deadly respiratory virus, has swamped hospitals globally. “Most of the [Connecticut] hospitals are packed, and they

Image Courtesy of Joko Diaz. Pictured above is a baby leatherback turtle, a deep-diving reptile that lives in the ocean for years but migrates to

Image Courtesy of Flickr. Scientists have been searching for liquid water on Mars for decades. It’s one of the most vital materials for future human

Image Courtesy of Behance. The human brain is the most biologically complex organ, composed of eighty-six billion individual neurons that mesh together to form an

Image Courtesy of Flickr. Infectious diseases have propelled the evolution of humans and other species across the tree of life, and the Black Death was

Image courtesy of Kelsey Jenkins. Around 250 million years ago, about ninety percent of living species died out in the end-Permian mass extinction. A recent

Image Courtesy of Flickr. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a neuropsychiatric disorder triggered by experiencing or witnessing a traumatic or terrifying event. Currently, there are

Art by Sophia Zhao. Flying over the cliffs of Kauai, a drone known as the Mamba sweeps the area on a rescue mission, searching for

Image courtesy of Newscop. Currently, no specific diagnostic tests exist for Parkinson’s disease, a degenerative brain disorder. Instead, patients get diagnosed once they start displaying

Art by Malia Kuo. Our brains are a collection of billions of neurons, firing in synchrony to make up the complex organ that is our