Uncategorized The Science of Study Techniques 27 Apr 202327 Apr 2023 It’s exam season; one of the most stressful yet important times in the year. If you’re looking to ace your exams and end the school year as the ultimate academic…
Uncategorized Robots Can’t Sign Art: The Unethical Nature of AI Art 6 Mar 20236 Mar 2023 The act of pressing a simple button seems like a minute challenge to take on in order to prove you are not a robot. In other variations of this situation,…
Uncategorized The Chemistry of the Perfect Brownie 13 Feb 202313 Feb 2023 It’s the night before Valentine's Day and you realize you don’t have anything prepared for that special someone. You make haste to the kitchen in hopes to find something to…
research-output International Day of Women and Girls in Science 11 Feb 202312 Feb 2023 Meet Maria Clara. She is a little girl aspiring to be a trailblazer in STEM. Her dream since she was young was to enter the field of computer science and…
Uncategorized Weathering Storms: Why Corporations are Vital in Preventing Climate Change 24 Jan 202324 Jan 2023 Climate change, global warming, and biodiversity loss: three crucial issues that are always connected to each other. Have you ever wondered what the primary causes behind these issues are? You…
Uncategorized The Enlightening Science of Christmas Lights 28 Dec 202227 Dec 2022 It’s the most wonderful time of the year again—yes, the Christmas season! As you count down the days until Christmas, you have probably been preparing yourself for the best holiday…
women in STEM Carolyn R. Bertozzi: Women Can Be Winners Too 14 Dec 202214 Dec 2022 It was 2:00 a.m. when Carolyn R. Bertozzi received a phone call that would change her life. Coming from the Nobel Committee for Chemistry, she was told that she was…
Uncategorized Mary Shelley: Rewiring the Deepest Roots of Science Fiction 29 Oct 202229 Oct 2022 As popular media breeds new forms of content rooted no longer in realism and possibility, the appeal of science fiction has grown exponentially. With popular shows like Stranger Things and…
written Assistive Technology: A Bridge to Equality and Inclusion 20 Jun 202220 Jun 2022 An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity. — Martin Luther King, Jr.…
Uncategorized Blurring Colors in the Green Movement 21 May 202221 May 2022 What color would you choose to represent a woman, and why is it pink? The concept of color is often tied to one’s identity, especially in terms of race and…
written #Halalan2022: Stance on Science 30 Apr 20225 May 2022 If you haven't read the news yet, scientists are warning us that, in just a few years, Earth could literally become uninhabitable because of climate change. As individuals, we can…
Uncategorized What Young People Can Do to Build a Career in Tech 29 Apr 202229 Apr 2022 A torrent of inspiring young people in recent years have shown that there’s a real drive to change the trajectory of history. At the same time, the awe-inspiring pace and power of…
women in STEM… How Women Paved the Way for Computer Programming 19 Mar 202219 Mar 2022 Women were once the largest workforce in the computing industry. In truth, history is filled with plenty of female trailblazers who laid the foundations of this highly-valued field. In the…
written Storytime: Aqua Tofana 12 Mar 20227 Mar 2022 Two drops of queenliness and a drop of chemistry, and we’re on the way to travel back into the 17th Century. Renaissance women were denied equal rights as they were…
written AI-produced music: How artificial intelligence is transforming the musical landscape 12 Feb 202212 Feb 2022 In a world undergoing continuous radical change, the presence of artificial intelligence has become undeniable. With robots capable of boosting STEM learning, machines that facilitate disease detection and treatment, and…
women in STEM… Hedy Lamarr: The Double Life of a Hollywood Bombshell and Wartime Inventor 22 Jan 202221 Jan 2022 Hope & curiosity about the future seemed better than guarantees. The unknown was always so attractive to me…and still is. — Hedy Lamarr If someone told you to imagine the scientist…
Uncategorized Nanotechnology and the science behind the Spider-Man suit 18 Dec 202118 Dec 2021 What would you change, given the power to turn back time? Today, Peter Parker answers that question: the public knowledge of Spider-Man’s identity. Today, Doctor Strange ignores a friend’s advice…
research-output… Your Pads Are Unsustainable… What Now?: Exploring Eco-Friendly Menstrual Products 11 Dec 20219 Dec 2021 "It's that time of the month again..." You probably know what periods are. Even if you are not among the ~800 million individuals[5] who menstruate, you are likely aware of…
interview… Keisha Mayuga: Advocate for Transportation and Communication 28 Nov 2021 The Philippine capital is the fourth most traffic-congested city in the world, according to the latest data provided by a Netherlands-based global data provider. In a country where many citizens…
written The Sci-Hub Debate 13 Nov 202129 Nov 2021 Picture this: after hours of staring at your laptop screen, you have finally found the perfect journal article to back up your research paper! The source is perfect; it makes…