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BC.(I): A Neurotechnological Timeline of Innervating Interfaces

References Hebb, D. O. (1949). The organization of behavior: A neuropsychological theory. New York: Wiley. Hochberg, L. R., Serruya, M. D., Friehs, G. M., Mukand, J....
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BC.(I): A Neurotechnological Timeline of Innervating Interfaces

References Hebb, D. O. (1949). The organization of behavior: A neuropsychological theory. New York: Wiley. Hochberg, L. R., Serruya, M. D., Friehs, G. M., Mukand, J....

Neural Links: The Road to Real-Life Telepathy

  Pssst... you... yes you... Can you hear me?  You hear someone speak to you, but nobody is around. What if that was your reality? Being...

Mind Over Matter: How Brain Implants Are Making Telekinesis Real

Imagine a world where you can move objects and complete tasks simply by thinking about them. Sounds like a pretty relaxing and too-good-to-be-true idea,...
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GNU Privacy Guard (GPG) and the Protection of Sensitive Genetic Data

In today's data-driven world, few forms of personal information are as personal and revealing as genetic information. Genetic sequencing has become more widely available...
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Claire Deng

Neurotransmitter Notes: Serotonin + Oxytocin

  Take two of our Neurotransmitter Notes! If you are in the midst of finals season like me, maybe you want something to cheer you...
Reggie Slater

We need to talk about the women founders of modern science:...

Born near Shanghai, China and later moving to the US, Chein-Shiung Wu was Chinese-American physicist at the forefront of nuclear physics and a contributor for...
Reggie Slater

A Reflection on Planning Educational Children’s Activities

As a part of this year’s Atlanta Science Festival, I was able to help organize and set up the event with our STEMcomm team....
Mclain Brogdon

Thalidomide: What is it?

Thalidomide was originally created in Germany to be a non-addictive sedative with a lower risk of dependency for sleep. The drug became popular because...
Lindsay Rogers

Anima-Toons! Baby Fever

Anima-Toons! Baby Fever Did you know that a newborn kangaroo is the size of a lima bean and that echidnas lay eggs because these two...
Lindsay Rogers

Why Laughing at Memes With Friends is Good For You

You find a funny meme on the Internet. You chuckle to yourself and decide to show your friend. They start giggling which makes you...