If you are a high school student, or recent graduate, then you are currently faced with the daunting task of choosing what to do next with your life. If you have always had a passion for science, you could pursue a rewarding career in the field. But what options are actually out there for you? […]
What is the Fight or Flight Response?
There are a lot of things that happen in your body when you encounter a threat. Thousands of years ago, our ancestors had to contend with wild animals that wanted to eat them, threats from other people, and many other things that could kill them in the wild. Today, we still have the same response […]
What is Neuroscience?
One of the biggest mysterious of science is the very thing that created the field in the first place – the human brain. Scientists have been trying to understand how perception, consciousness, memory, and behavior work for a long time, and there is still so much left to learn. The pursuit of his B.S. in […]
Is Volunteering Required to Get Into Medical School?
Applying to medical school is a fantastic choice for those who want to help people and have a passion for medicine. Getting into medical school can be a challenge in and of itself. How can you boost your chances of being accepted by the college or university you want to attend? Usher Khan is a […]
What is the Nervous System?
Have you ever accidentally touched something that was too hot and immediately pulled your hand away before you even had a chance to think about it? You can thank your nervous system for that! Every animals has one (with a few exceptions), and it is an incredibly important and complex part of the body that […]