Two Wrongs Making a Right: Using Mutations for Personalized Cancer Therapy
Cancer is nothing new in the medical field, being one of the leading causes of death worldwide [1]. If it is so common, then why is it so...
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Anika Kumar
- Dec 23, 2022
- 5 min
Mind Control in the Name of Medicine?
We’ve all encountered the theme of mind reading and mind control in sci-fi novels and films. But with technological progress skyrocketing...
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Sarah Lim
- Dec 23, 2022
- 4 min
The Future of Precision Oncology: Bioinformatics Solutions and Challenges
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for one in every six deaths globally [1]. In particular, advanced and metastatic...
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Jimin Kim
- Dec 23, 2022
- 3 min
Small But Smart Delivery
People diagnosed with conditions tend to look at the bigger picture; they want their whole body back in healthy condition. However,...
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Emma Lin
- Dec 23, 2022
- 3 min
Lutetium-177–PSMA-617: A New Therapy for Prostate Cancer
What if we can extend the lives of countless patients living with prostate cancer by targeting the proteins on the malignant cells to...
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Lauren Peysakhova
- Dec 23, 2022
- 4 min
Advancement of Prosthetics
The loss of a limb can have a significant impact on a person's life. We depend on every aspect of our body and any missing part can...
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Evelyn Kim
- Dec 23, 2022
- 4 min
Early Integration of Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapies on Stroke Patients’ Recovery
On my first day at the hospital, the letters “CVA” were written across the nursing assistant sheet in the diagnosis box. I asked the...
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Jacob Szlechter
- Jul 12, 2022
- 4 min
BEAR: An Innovative Solution for an ACL Tear
What if the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) had the ability to repair itself? The ACL, a ligament located with the knee, is the tissue...
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Vivian Ding
- Jun 30, 2022
- 4 min
Organ Printing: Where it is Now
As of March 2022, there are approximately 106,309 people waiting for an organ donation in the US [1]. Out of this number, about 75% will...
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Vikash Sabharwal
- Jun 30, 2022
- 4 min
Insulin Independence: A Stem Cell Cure
As she scrolled through her annual lab results, she was expecting the usual cascade of results, but her heart skipped a beat and began...
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Mielle Emouna
- May 16, 2022
- 3 min
Hospitals Emulating Hotels? Technology Integration Saves Lives.
The emotional turmoil that an emergency room visit stirs for an individual cannot be compared to a luxurious stay at a five-star hotel....
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Christopher Arroyo
- May 16, 2022
- 5 min
Generic Market Competition
Despite critique, the United States actually leads health care systems in its generic penetration of the pharmaceutical market. In an...
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Amer Ahmed
- May 16, 2022
- 4 min
New Smartphone-Connected Pacemaker Device Has Life-Saving Implications
“John” comes into the emergency room with feelings of an irregular heartbeat, saying he feels like his heart is rapidly fluttering. His...
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Aarthi Arun
- May 16, 2022
- 3 min
Gene Therapy: A Step Into The Future
Genes contain the biological instructions that dictate every part of our biological composition from the color of your eyes, how tall you...
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Sophia Lee
- May 16, 2022
- 4 min
Virtual Reality: Promising but Worth It?
The incorporation of new medical technology into our healthcare system has lagged behind the pace of innovation. However, as medical...
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Tszki Peter Wei
- Dec 12, 2021
- 6 min
Bacteriophages, viruses that can save lives instead of taking them
Antibiotics are one of the greatest scientific advances ever made. A world in which a simple bacteria infection would end up in death is...
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Minji Kim
- Dec 12, 2021
- 4 min
Does Fluoridation Prevent Cavities or Cause Tooth Decay?
At the end of a stressful day, a bag of candy or a rich chocolate cake is guaranteed to improve your mood. While it is safe to consume...
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Aarthi Arun
- Dec 12, 2021
- 3 min
Melanoma Diagnosis: A Digital Development
Cancer is a disease that often proves to be a race against time. The sooner a diagnosis can be made, the more effectively a patient can...
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Ryan Levine
- Dec 12, 2021
- 3 min
Lessons from Covid: A New Approach to Vaccination
If there is one thing we have learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, it is that we were not nearly as prepared for a pandemic as we should...
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Jerome Dovan
- Dec 12, 2021
- 4 min
Clinical Microbiology Automation: Not Quite an Automatic Decision
It is hard to imagine the sheer impact of recent budget cuts, reduced reimbursements, and severe staff shortages within the healthcare...
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