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Dengue Fever

By: Simrin Puri, Journalist
Dengue fever can affect anyone and everyone! Read more about this life threatening disease and how to prevent contracting it!
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Phobias

By: Kate Li, Journalist
What is dodecaphobia? What is hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia?
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Presbyopia – What It Is

By: Eric Ji, Journalist
Presbyopia will never be fully cured, but patients can receive help from professional eye doctors and with healthy habits, limit the effects of presbyopia.
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Chickenpox

By: Leticia Xavier, Journalism
Chickenpox is a highly contagious illness caused by the virus, varicella-zoster. Varicella-zoster part of the herpes family and is a DNA virus.
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AMD Radeon 7900 XTX vs Nvidia RTX 4080

AMD Radeon 7900 XTX vs Nvidia RTX 4080

By: Joseph Park, Journalist
In the world of high end PC gaming there are only 3 GPU's that come to mind. The AMD's RX 7900xtx, and Nvidia's RTX 4080 and RTX 4090. All three of these GPU's will provide an amazing and satisfying performance no matter which card you chose.
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Evolution of Samsung Galaxy Phones

Evolution of Samsung Galaxy Phones

By: Cristian Reinaga Claros, Journalist
Little did we know that Samsung's humble beginning would pave the way for an iconic series that would revolutionize the smartphone industry. Remember, each Galaxy device is more than just a phone—it’s a gateway to creativity, productivity, and endless possibilities.
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How a Simple Net Prevents 13 Million Cases of Malaria Each Year

By: DoWon Lee, Journalist
A staggering 249 million malaria cases and more than 600,000 deaths due to the disease were recorded in 2022, but these nets have cut the estimated number to 200,000. For context, Nigeria alone logs more than 25% of global deaths from malaria.
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Why People Have Unique Music Tastes

By: Salar Nasimov, Journalist
Music is a big part of our daily lives, and for most of us, we listen to it all the time, whether we are working or going for a run or playing sports. However not everyone has the same taste in music. Our music taste mirrors our personality and our upbringing. But what exactly causes people to have different music tastes?
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History of the Flu

By: Bryan Xi, Journalist
The flu, one of the most deadly diseases, has an extensive history of death and pandemics, but also one of resistance and developments.
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Japanese Farmers Are Painting Their Cows With Zebra-Like Stripes

By: Gary Taylor, Journalist
The Japanese black is one of the breeds of cow used to make wagyu beef. But, these cows are plagued with a big problem: Blood-sucking flies such as gadflies and cattle flies.
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How Virtual Reality Works

By: Rawson Barr, Journalist
Virtual reality (VR) is a technology that allows you to enter a computer-generated world and interact with it as if it were real. VR headsets, which are worn over the eyes like goggles, are the primary way to experience virtual reality.
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Bubonic Plague

By: Leticia Xavier, Journalist
Black Death, also known as Bubonic plague, is deadly virus that was very common during the middle ages. The plague is known to be the deadliest virus to be known even more than COVID 19. 
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