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Category Archives: Community
The Future is Stigma-Free
The conversation on mental health has changed for the better in the last decade. We still have work to do.
23andMe is using its DNA data to fight disease
To further their mission of helping people benefit from genetic insights, they announced earlier this week that they have developed a new drug targeting psoriasis, using DNA information obtained in their tests.
Augmented Reality is about to be huge.
Augmented reality (or AR) is a technology that lets users place digital objects on top of the real world. Today it’s mostly used through smartphones, but some companies like Microsoft and Magic Leap have released full AR headsets.
Science and Art: The Dream Team
Involvement with the arts has been proven to correlate with successes in science, particularly among past Nobel Prize winners..
A Helping Hand
Last month, over a dozen community colleges across the state of Washington, got something interesting in the mail. An unexpected check, in the amount of $550,000.
Solstice and Equinox Explained
What is an equinox? Is it the same as a solstice? Is it cause for celebration? What is happening?
I Love This Piece!
Regardless of the medium, we’ve probably all seen a piece of art in our lifetimes that we were drawn to, sometimes inexplicably. Why is that? What is going on in our brains when we gaze at a masterpiece?
Pass the Pasta Salad.
Why is it called a potluck dinner? Is there a lucky pot I was never told about and am totally missing out on? Am I supposed to bury a prize in my next lasagna dish? What is the deal?
Grandma Orca
The orca is one of only two species of mammals, besides humans, known to go through menopause. Biologists have long wondered what drove orcas to evolve this way. The reason has remained a mystery, but new research suggests an answer.
