Every day around 17 people on the organ waiting list die: making the dire need for organs higher than ever, but there is progression to a solution.
Nuha Salam
Nuha Salam is currently a junior at Shrewsbury High School. She loves writing and speaking on subjects she’s passionate about.
Could we change our genes? CRISPR, genetic-altering technology
For years, genetics have been the end all be all. The reason to why we have our traits, why we look how we look, why we are how we are, what diseases we were susceptible to and everything was set in stone. However, recent medical innovation, CRISPR/Cas9 has proven otherwise and that indeed we can change our genetics.
Living in Syria, officially the 3rd most dangerous country in the world
Recently, Syria has been rated as one of the most dangerous countries in the world, if not the most dangerous. But the question arises, how are the citizens – the ones in real danger – dealing with this?
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Recent scientists have found a solution to our weekly nightmares, the solution being not as conventional as thought. Surprisingly, piano chords and simple sounds have been utilized to solve our night terrors.