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The Effects of Genetic Mutations on Glioblastoma Development and Treatment
What is a glioblastoma? Glioblastoma (GBM) is a type of malignant tumor that invades and destroys our brain tissue in a quick and aggressive manner [1]. It is…
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A Quick Breakdown of The Role of Gut Microbiomes in Mental Health Disorders
It may seem like our gut has nothing to do with our brain, but you’ll be surprised to find several links between the two parts of our body.…
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The Future of AI in Genetic Testing: An Analysis of AI’s Potential Role & Impact
AI is undoubtedly a pillar of future advancements in healthcare. Despite concerns over bias and security risks, AI has already been integrated into healthcare, and genetic testing is…
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How Does Our Brain Communicate? Neurotransmitters and Their Role in the Nervous System
Our brain is one of the most powerful and intricate centers of our body. It, along with the rest of the nervous system, controls everything that we do.…
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Diving into the World of Biotech: An Overview of CRISPR & Gene Editing
I’m sure you have heard of CRISPR. You know, gene editing, modifying DNA… that sort of stuff. But you probably didn’t know that CRISPR stands for Clustered Regularly…
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Reconnecting With My Roots: My Grandmother & Her Experience with Diabetes
Tang niao bing. I remember hearing those words from my mother several times when I visited my grandmother in China for the summer. I was probably 9 or…
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