February 3, 2016 The Oscar of the Marine World By Tara Sharifi In the world of science, there are few honors that are significant enough to be compared to something as prestigious as an Academy Award in the film industry. One award noteworthy of paralleling this comparison is the Pe...
November 24, 2015 The Science of Protein Aging By Tara Sharifi Just as humans age externally, internal physiological processes require the function of new and healthy cells containing proteins that age over time. Biomedical researchers at the Center for Nanomedicine at the Universit...
October 29, 2015 Commonly Abused Drugs – Adderall By Tara Sharifi Adderall: Proceed with Caution Most commonly used to treat attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD), Adderall has gained popularity in recent years as a “study tool” among college students during testing seasons...
October 15, 2015 Celebrating the Nobel Laureates of 2015 By Tara Sharifi The Nobel Prize recipients were announced last week, and prizes for science were awarded in the fields of physics, chemistry and physiology or medicine. The three categories of awards were split among eight individuals, ...
