today i learned (til)
Psychology’s Replication Crisis
One of the cornerstones of modern science is the criterion of replicability. Replicability is the idea that if a phenomenon is real, it should...
Why do I sneeze when I step out into the sun?
Have you ever stepped out into the sun after a long day of sitting inside and suddenly felt the urge to sneeze?
Usually, sneezing is...
Procrastination Reflection
Have you ever questioned yourself why it felt so natural to delay things that need to be done? This happens to everyone at all...
Is eating late at night really bad for you?!?!
Imagine this, its been a long day of exams and work and you really want to just hang out with your friends for the...
Science, Jazz, and Boba, OH MY!!
Last month on March 12th, the STEMComm VIP team had the pleasure of hosting the Sober Science Speakeasy, where we had several booths serve...
Clarified Purple Cow Punch
This year, continuing the theme from the Taste of Science, the Georgia Tech STEMcomm team decided to host a Sober Science Speakeasy, a party...
Going Crazy in Quarantine? You’re Not Alone!
Due to the increasing numbers of people being infected with COVID-19 in the United States, many states have ordered a mandatory shelter-in-place. Most of...
The mystery of the missing seed
One morning as I was chopping up the different fruit for my smoothie. I wondered why the bananas did not have seeds...
Hidden Figures Beyond: The First Black PhD in Chemistry, Marie Maynard...
How would you feel if you knew your work inspired hundreds, maybe even thousands of rising scientists to pursue the career that was meant...