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Olivia Brado

Olivia Brado Staff Writer, Trinity College Linkedin Envelope Instagram Writer Bio I am in the class of 2024 at Trinity College as a Presidential Scholar! I study Biochemistry and French, and I am on the pre-medical track. On campus, I am part of the Interdisciplinary Science Program, involved with our community service club ACES, and …

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ICJS Writers

This page is a historical record of past and present ICJS writers and writing projects From the Fall of 2020 to the Spring of 2022, ICJS writing revolved around the work of individual staff writers writing solo articles. Each ICJS staff writer is listed below and a page with their individual work is linked. Since …

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Anahita Kodali

Anahita Kodali Staff Writer, Dartmouth College Linkedin Twitter Envelope Writer Bio I am in Dartmouth College’s Class of 2023, where I study Biology and Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies; I am also on a pre-medical track! On campus, I am the president of the Dartmouth Undergraduate Journal of Science, a student director of Dartmouth Cancer …

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Brain Circuit Disorders in PTSD

Brain Circuit Disorders in PTSD

Figure 1: PTSD and its comorbid mental health symptoms contribute to the pervasive consequences of exposure to psychological trauma. Source: Slideshare Post-traumatic stress disorder is a pervasive and often fatal consequence of exposure to severe psychological trauma (Fenster, 2018). Epidemiological studies show that PTSD has a lifetime prevalence ranging from 1.3% to 12.2%, with variance …

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Another Reason To Get More Sleep

Another Reason To Get More Sleep

Figure 1: Some of the major detrimental effects of sleep deprivation are listed here, including an impaired immune system and other symptoms that are amplified when the immune system is under duress Source: Wikimedia Commons In today’s fast-paced society, sleep is often sacrificed when other responsibilities pile up. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommends …

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COVID-19 CLINICAL TRIALS AND RACIAL DISPROPORTIONALITY

COVID-19 Clinical Trials and Racial Disproportionality

Figure 1: A doctor drawing blood from a patient as part of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study in 1932, National Archives (National Archives, 1932) Source: Wikimedia Commons Despite disproportionately higher rates of COVID-19 infection, hospitalization, and death in racial and ethnic minority groups, these vulnerable populations remain heavily underrepresented in COVID-19 clinical trials. Currently, Black, Latinx, …

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The Immunological and Physiological Effects of SARS-COV-2 on the Human Body

The Immunological and Physiological Effects of SARS-COV-2 on the Human Body

Figure 1: The representation of cellular activity of SARS-COV-2 as it passes throughout the human body and looks to contaminate organs. Source: Wikimedia Commons The novel coronavirus, otherwise known as SARS-CoV-2, belongs to the broader classes of coronaviruses (some of which, like SARS-CoV-1 and MERS, have a known history of causing widespread death). After performing …

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Overview, History, Essential Concepts, and Current Topics in Transplant Immunology

Overview, History, Essential Concepts, and Current Topics in Transplant Immunology

First Author: Anahita Kodali1 Co-Authors: Vaishavi Agrawal2, Vivek Babu3, Sakeena Badrane2, Olivia Brado4, Sanah Handu2, Akshay Kelshiker1 1Dartmouth College, 2University of Pittsburgh, 3Drexel University, 4Trinity College Figure 1: The Saints Cosmas and Damien, pictured above, were Arab physicians who practiced around the third century, A. D. They are renowned as the patron saints of surgery; …

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Read Articles By Subject Biology Chemistry Environment Financial Mathematics Medicine Neuroscience Physics Social Science A New Hybrid Method for Sequencing the Melanoma Genome Figure 1: Cell culture in a Petri dish Source: Wikimedia… Read More January 1, 2021 Anti-SLAMF7 Treatment for Multiple Myeloma by the Elimination of Immunosuppressive T Cells Figure 1: Smear preparation of …

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