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In this article featuring Dr. Greg Fonzo, an assistant professor at UT Austin’s Dell Medical School and co-director of the school’s Center for Psychedelic Research and Therapy, Jones writes about the therapeutic potential of psychedelics. Check out this article to explore more about the science behind psychedelics!
Senapathi examines the ethical dilemma behind genetic testing. Read this piece to learn more about genetically engineering babies for specific traits, as well as the implications of doing so.
Syed discusses everything Open Science Movement. What is it? What are both sides to the argument? Click here to answer your questions.
Karthik expands upon sleep’s vital role in the sphere of academia.
Aritra Roy, a graduate student from the Department of Chemistry shares how scientists are utilizing the potential existence of extraterrestrial DNA to explore the creation of different genetic codes.
Risbud takes a deep dive into the growing problem of e-waste.
Deekshita Sundararaman discusses the science behind the evolution of our dreams.
Sanjana Kumar reflects on the 2021 Texas Freeze and the implications the government’s response has for the future.
Jace Gertz discusses the potential of omega-3s for health and cognitive performance.
Nagabhirava explores the trajectory of the pandemic and the best behaviors we can practice to accelerate our safe return to normalcy.
Kodali reflects on the importance of philosophy education in science.
Gupta explains the surprising connections between different body systems and brain health.
Busogi interviews UT professor Dr. Karen Willcox and emphasizes the importance of data science in a wide variety of fields
Penley outlines the mission of the Argument Driven Inquiry project and discusses why we should transform our education system to focus on applicability for major societal issues.
Owolabi outlines what multitasking truly is and how to use it most effectively.