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Does a Full Moon effect our Sleep?

There are many myths surrounding the effects of a full moon on humans from higher rates of insanity to our sleep cycles. But you’re wondering if any of these are actually true. A full moon occurs when the Earth is…

The Amazing Race: Citrus Circuit GoSTEM Reflection

This semester, STEMComm was invited to participate in the Latino College & STEM Fair, hosted for k-middle grade schoolers to engage and learn about the variety of science topics exhibited in colleges. It was an exciting opportunity to share and…

All About Water Puppies

Hippopotamuses(not, hippomotami) are the third largest land mammal, following elephants and white rhinos. They are semi aquatic animals, so they enjoy the best of both worlds. If you’ve ever been to the zoo, you’ve probably seen them peeking out of…

Is Immortality Possible?

We’ve only ever seen immortality on TV, but what if I told you, we seem to be closer to it than we think. In 1952, a cervical cancer patient, Henrietta Lacks, was admitted to the John Hopkins hospital where a…