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The Greater Boston Area: A Pharmacy Right at Home
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Computational Narratology: A New Approach to Storytelling
Applying natural language processing to narrative discourse theory Stories play an integral role in our lives, whether as an artistic…
Ultraprocessed foods––they’re everywhere. But what are they?
Overwhelming research proves the danger of ultraprocessed foods— are they really as bad as they seem? Ultraprocessed food: the buzzword…
Forensic Toxicology
What is forensic toxicology, and why is it so important? Forensic toxicology is essential to our lives, but many do…
The Harvard Science Research Conference of 2024
The Harvard Science Research Conference was held from October 19 to 20, 2024 by the Harvard Undergraduate Research Association (HURA)…
The Threats of Synthesizing Mirror Life
Why and how will it be a threat? Nearly two centuries ago, Louis Pasteur revealed through double sodium-ammonium salt of…
Astrocytes in the Spotlight: Tufts Researches the Functions of an Underestimated Cell
Astrocytes communicate and regulate neurons. With them, there are massive implications for treating neurodegenerative diseases. Neurons, with their long-reaching axons,…