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Ctrl+Z for Memory Loss: Generative Models for Alzheimer’s Disease Drug Discovery

Ctrl+Z for Memory Loss: Generative Models for Alzheimer’s Disease Drug Discovery

Varini Kadakia and Nitya Pisolkar December 1, 2024

Introduction In the realm of modern medicine, it may feel like there is a new drug hitting the markets every day, but in actuality, the process of drug discovery is much more daunting than it may...

Decay Chains of Credibility: The Importance of Documentation and Scientific Review

Decay Chains of Credibility: The Importance of Documentation and Scientific Review

Varini Kadakia and Ruth Li December 1, 2024
From faking the discovery of new elements to fabricated papers on dishonesty, these research scandals reaffirm the need for lengthy process of vetting new discoveries.
Taken from nasa.gov, artists impression.

Discovering Exoplanets

Veronica Minar and Anika Ganu December 1, 2024
For years, budding amateur Astronomers have had to make do with whatever tools they had on hand. As of 2018 however, NASA invites all to peruse a vast archive of exoplanet data with the TESS.
Understanding Anger and Its Origins

Understanding Anger and Its Origins

Gloria Kim and Kalina Liu December 1, 2024

Introduction In Pixar's classic Inside Out 2, a teenage girl’s emotions are portrayed as distinct characters that control Riley’s thoughts and emotions. Among them is Anger, a fiery little man living...

Scott Strazzante, For the San Francisco Chronicle.
https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/Karl-the-Fog-S-F-s-unofficial-weather-16791697.php

Will Fog Stay Misty?

Maxim Nekrestyanov October 14, 2024

What is fog? It is one of the most elusive, unpredictable, and under appreciated parts of weather.  In a nutshell, ocean/coastal fog is formed when moist and warm air moves over colder waters, causing...

Glaze and Nightshade: Warriors against AI Art Theft

Glaze and Nightshade: Warriors against AI Art Theft

Hannah Ying and Emma Shim October 14, 2024
Six fingers a hand, disappearing limbs, and cartoonishly disproportionate figures. The initial stages of AI art were rough, to say the least.
Crafting Life: The Potential and Perils of Synthetic Biology

Crafting Life: The Potential and Perils of Synthetic Biology

Suhrith Kaushik and Ethan Liu October 14, 2024
The human species has always craved exploration. We dream of moving into space and colonizing Mars and greeting Aliens…but what if instead of finding the aliens, we make them?
How RNA Sequencing Could Get Me My First Happy Meal

How RNA Sequencing Could Get Me My First Happy Meal

Ruth Li, Staff Writer October 10, 2024
Scientists have discovered a new way to investigate the human genome, a crucial step in understanding and determining a cure for genetic diseases like celiac disease.
Silver Nanoparticles: Finding the Long-Awaited Cure for HIV

Silver Nanoparticles: Finding the Long-Awaited Cure for HIV

Samiha Das and Avanti Yardi October 10, 2024
The cure to HIV may be found sooner rather than later. The answer lies within the nanoscale in silver nanoparticles.
Using Magnets to Launch Rockets

Using Magnets to Launch Rockets

Suhrith Kaushik, Vishnu Athreya, Ruth Li, and Mihir Rao April 28, 2024

The iridescent red glow from a loading deck wakes you from your slumber. You hear the gentle hum of a levitating suitcase beside you, bustling crowds eager to board the next spaceship off the Moon colony....

Guardians of the Cyber Realm: The Superpowers of IDS and IPS

Guardians of the Cyber Realm: The Superpowers of IDS and IPS

Nitya Pisolkar April 28, 2024

When you fill out your personal information into a website, do you have a moment of reluctance? An unsettling sense of vulnerability prompted by the countless headlines about cyber attacks and data breaches?...

The Waves of Our Universe

Eesha Iyer, Staff Writer April 27, 2024
Wherever we are, whatever we do, we are generating and feeling gravitational waves. These mysterious footprints in our universe's evolution are a key insight into how our universe came to be and where it's going. Recently, we've improved our methods for detecting gravity waves.
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