Meditation for Anxiety and Creativity

 The creative strategy I have selected for this assessment is meditation. As a creative strategy, meditation would be classed as a distraction method. I chose to do meditation as I struggle with high anxiety quite frequently. Especially while I’m trying to be creative, the pressure of succeeding and my thoughts going too fast creates … Read more

Uncovering Cholera: Historical Pandemics, Causes & Treatments of a Waterborne Disease

 There are many remarkable diseases in human history, plentiful killing millions still today. A numerous of them waterborne, which is frightening Earth’s population excessively. One of these waterborne diseases is Cholera, an infectious, bacterial disease brought from affected water supplies causing watery diarrhea, vomiting and dehydration. The majority of infected people usually develop mild, … Read more

Immunotherapy for Cutaneous Warts: Vitamin D3 vs Normal Saline

BACKGROUND: warts or verrucae are the cutaneous  maifestations caused by human papilloma virus. They are common benign presenting complaints attending to the OPD of dermatology. The treatment of wart posses a therapeutic challenge, as a result multiple modalities are existing for the treatment of cutaneous warts, which is cumbersome and may result in cosmetic disfigurement, … Read more

Controversy Around the 1995 Exhibit of The Enola Gay: "Atomic Bomb Culture Wars Explored thru 1995 Enola Gay Exhibit

 Domiziana Eisner March 9th, 2018 Schulze 1302 An Explosive Decision   Seventy-three years ago, the United States made the decision to drop an atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima, Japan. Thus, August 6th, 1945 became an unforgettable, emotional, and controversial day for countries all over the globe. President Truman and Secretary of War, … Read more

"Moses" Of Her People" 60-Char Honor Harriet Tubman's Legacy as The "Moses" of American Slavery

 Emmett McKnight Miss. Rieder English 9B 9 March 2018 Harriet Tubman: Mini Biography Essay Harriet Tubman was born in Dorchester County, Maryland. She was originally named Araminta “Minty” Ross (“Harriet Tubman Facts and Quotes.”). Around 1844 Harriet married a black man named John Tubman, she took his last name and also changed her name … Read more

Help Protect North American Avifauna: Identifying Latitudes of Migratory Birds During Winter Non-Breeding

 Due to urbanization, obstacles are presented for many North American avifauna during winter migration. Identifying overlapping areas used by migratory birds during the winter non-breeding season should increase efficiency in targeting areas destined for conservation of migratory avifauna. We compiled the latitudes for three distinct species, the Brown Pelican, Bald Eagle, and Canada Goose, … Read more

De-Extinction of Passener Pigeon: Conservation Biology’s Hope for Ecosystem Restoration

  The finality of a biological extinction is the urging motivating factor of conservation biology. It was believed that once a species has gone extinct, that species would be gone forever. The only efforts conservation biologist could have done to preserve species diversity was to protect, conserve, and restore. Conservation biologist could protect the species … Read more

XSS: Know How it Works and Samy Worm Attack Case

Cross Site Scripting or a XSS attack is an attack commonly used by attackers to execute a malicious script or payload through the use of a website that has legitimate purposes (Kallin and Lobo Valbuena, 2016). Malicious script or malicious payload being defined as the altercation of any code in a part of a software … Read more

Russian-Syrian Ties: Unravelling the Political and Military Dynamics of the Conflict

 Beginning with the Syrian Arab Spring movement of 2011, the Syrian civil war has been a central point for one of the most complex and convoluted conflicts of the modern day. After pro-democratic uprisings in Turkey and Tunisia lead to dynamic political change, peaceful demonstrations began in Syria after schoolboys were detained and tortured … Read more

Boost Memory & Vol of Hippocampus w/ Regular Exercise

 As people get older, the hippocampus shrinks in size leading to memory loss and possibly dementia. In an attempt to find a priceless way to decrease the rate of memory loss, the study found that regular aerobic exercise for a year increases the hippocampal volume by 2%, replacing about two years of lost memory, … Read more

Titans of Choson Dynasty: The Beginnings of Seoul, Korea

 The beginnings of Seoul, Korea were anything but modest. Tying into the tumultuous history of monarch rule, General Yi Song-gye (King Taejo) founded the Choson Dynasty in 1392, making Seoul the capital of Korea only two years later. Yi Song-gye joined the Koryô army- the preceding dynasty- and rose through the ranks, seizing the … Read more