For many, the idea of going beyond the boundaries of Earth’s atmosphere is exhilarating. Curiosity has propelled human development, allowing us to reach the stars. From inventing the airplane to landing on the moon, humanity has an obsession with what lies above. To explore the stars and be launched into the midst of a tenebrous […]
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Specialized and high-quality education is a hard-earned privilege, not a necessity. Here in the United States, there are many examples of barriers that have prevented students from enjoying hands-on opportunities to grasp valuable knowledge from a young age. Racial discrimination, poverty, and other disparities all represent prominent problems when it comes to providing kids with
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Insulin is a necessity. A peptide hormone produced by the pancreas, insulin is important in controlling blood glucose levels as well as carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism. In fact, without insulin, glucose can not be stored, and its absence causes fat to be broken down into keto acids, triggering diabetic ketoacidosis, a harmful condition often
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On July 23, 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared monkeypox a global health emergency. Over the past two years, the world has intently watched the emergence of a new disease and its variants. Every news channel came with a new update on the respiratory disease and the victims it carried. Even popular shows and
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By May 2022, over 1 million people had died due to COVID-19 in the United States. The COVID-19 illness, which refers to the set of symptoms people experience, is caused by the acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus. The pandemic has not only affected the United States but the entire world as well. This respiratory
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