The Controversy Over Stem Cells
Introduction To Stem Cells For several decades, scientists have researched stem cells to find cures for different injuries and diseases. Stem cells are cells which generate specialized functions in the body. These cells are special because they can generate new cells such as blood cells, brain cells, heart muscle cells, or bone cells. Scientists have […]
Kat Von D Should Consider Vaccinating Her Child
Introduction As a successful makeup mogul, Kat Von D has acquired almost seven million followers on Instagram, with her fanbase increasing as more and more people become familiar with her makeup line. One month ago, Kat Von D revealed to her fans that she intends to raise her child without vaccinations, which resulted in disappointed […]
The Rise of the “Manel” and the Solution
Here’s a riddle: What do the 2016 Finnish Medical Convention, the 2016 Scientific Software Days Conference, and the 2015 meeting of foreign ministers to speak about the Syrian Refugee Crisis all have in common? Every panel at these events only included cis-men speakers. The lack of gender diversity at these conferences is no anomaly: in fact, it has become quite […]