By Sanjena Venkatesh ‘21 Over the past few weeks, discourse surrounding 3D printing technology has been limited to the controversy of 3D-printed guns. However, perhaps unknown to many, a team of researchers at the University of Minnesota has for the first time successfully printed a 3D image-sensing array onto a curved … Continue reading
By Kristal Wong Imagine if you could learn by replaying lectures in your sleep instead of studying during the daytime! This idea, often referred to as hypnopedia, is a hypothetical means of learning during a period of sleep. Recently, Philippe Peigeneux, a noted faculty member of the Université libre de … Continue reading
By Ed Buckser The spinal cord is one of the human body’s most vital components. It is responsible for the neural processes that facilitate motion and sensation. If it is injured, paralysis and numbness may follow. Historically, spinal cord injuries have been among the most difficult to treat due to … Continue reading
By: Armando Ortiz Jr. Many religious traditions emphasize the importance of forgiveness, and the avoidance of revenge. Regardless of conventional wisdom, it is interesting to understand why some people are less likely to seek revenge than others. Klemecki, Sander, and Vuilleumier from the University of Geneva investigated this question by … Continue reading
By Sonal Butala Although they can easily be considered commonplace among the billions of animal species and pale in comparison to the mighty tiger or majestic elephant, turtles are in fact a remarkable species. Surviving the extinction of dinosaurs over 2.6 million years ago and thriving in what is now … Continue reading