Beyond the Racetrack: The Perfect Formula for a Ventilator [Interview with Simone Resta]
Beyond the Racetrack: The Perfect Formula for a Ventilator Interview with Simone Resta By Elettra Preosti As published in Berkeley…
Category: Fall 2020
Newly Discovered Neural Mechanism of Social Isolation
By Nicole Xu Social isolation is by no means a new phenomenon, but the issue is currently being highlighted as…
Concerns over Insufficient Vitamin D: A Valid Excuse for Not Wearing Sunscreen?
By Tiffany Liang We know that we should wear sunscreen when heading outdoors on a hot, sunny day, but slathering…
The “New” Science Field That Might Cure Our Existentialism
By Aarthi Muthukumar What does it mean to be human? Perhaps it's our anatomy, and the way we've categorized…
Shaping Light with New Materials: A new take on Chromatic Aberration
By Yi Zhu Ever wonder why rainbows contain, well…a rainbow of colors? The science behind rainbows was first…
You’re Overthinking: The Spotlight Effect
By: Hosea Chen The teacher asks for a volunteer to sing their favorite song in front of the class.…
Lower Voice Pitch Correlates with Higher Electability, but not Necessarily Leadership Ability
by Nanda Nayak Vocal communication can serve a variety of purposes in the animal kingdom. Male white bellbirds, for example,…
Artificial Intelligence: A Potential Platform for Breast Cancer Diagnosis
By Liane Albarghouthi When you hear of artificial intelligence, what first comes to mind? You may not immediately jump to…
Deep brain stimulation: a potential new treatment for schizophrenia
By Andrea He Schizophrenia is a severe disease that affects 1% of the worldwide population and reliable, effective treatments are…
What’s Killing the Tasmanian Devils? And What’s Saving Them?
By Emily Matcham Devil Facial Tumor Disease (DFTD) is as horrific as it sounds. Classified as a transmissible cancer, the…