In 1492, the transatlantic journey of Christopher Columbus marked a milestone in the increasing interconnectedness of people across the globe.
Mathematics is often characterized as an apathetic, objective, and abstract field that leads many students to wonder what the point of it is.
Direct-to-consumer genetic testing has skyrocketed over the past decade. Lured by the possibility of discovering one’s long-lost relatives, ethnicity, or potential health risks, millions of people have sent their DNA samples to commercial testing laboratories.
As I scroll through TikTok, a screenshot of a flashy headline pops up on my screen: “Life won’t go back to normal until 2024.”
During the normal aging process, humans inevitably undergo cognitive decline—the experience of more frequent memory loss, confusion, and trouble learning and concentrating.