Photography by Paul-Alexander Lejas You may not feel it, but the Earth is moving underneath your feet. Plate tectonics—the processes that move the rigid, cohesive,
Photography by Paul-Alexander Lejas As energy demands soar and environmental concerns grow, the search for more efficient technologies has never been more urgent. Superconductors—materials that
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Photography by Michelle So From ocean waters to soil, and from hot springs to human microbiomes, tiny battles between bacteria and viruses are constantly unfolding.
Art by Alondra Moreno Santana Neither Kaiyue Ma GSAS ’23 nor Monkol Lek ever imagined they would work in genetics—Ma was an aspiring evolutionary biologist
Image courtesy of Boris Trost via Pixabay. Deep inside the ear is a strange place. Inward past the eardrum are three small, intricately shaped, interconnected
Image courtesy of Pexels. Since the industrial revolution, human civilization has been adding more carbon dioxide to the atmosphere by burning fossil fuels, supercharging global
Image courtesy of Pexels. “Is someone following me?”, “Is there someone behind me?”, or even “Is there a monster in my closet?” are all familiar
Image courtesy of University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. In the complex world of tissues, stem cells serve as the custodians of the epithelial layer, the
Finding a way to expel excess electrons isn’t exactly what keeps most of us up at night. Thankfully, we humans use oxygen to perform this
Image courtesy of Diana Polekhina via Unsplash. Wound healing is a painful, yet normal, biological process, and wounds repair themselves routinely. However, some wounds deviate
Image courtesy of Wellcome Collection. Alongside debilitating pains, heavy periods, and increased risk of infertility, some women with endometriosis are experiencing mood disruptions as a