How Medical Marijuana Improves Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis and Cancer

 Medical marijuana has been a booming business, which significantly increased with the legalization in Colorado. However, cannabis has been something that has a negative stigma attached to it, regardless of the fact that recreational legalization occurred in ten states within the past few years. What we see happening on the news recently is the … Read more

Natural Colorants: A Growing Market For Food Industries

 Natural colors and flavors: Driven forces for food industries and their future perspectives Pradeepika Chintha Department of Plant Science, NDSU Justification: Food colors play an important role in our daily life where we select our food depends on its appearance. Because public perception about food depends on its appearance and start thinking about taste … Read more

Globalization: Colonialism, Imperialism, Slow Violence, and Environmentalism of the Poor

 The world seems vast, distinct and varied yet, we all feel interconnected and dependent on each other. The seemingly “Large world” is becoming rather “Small.” Perhaps the new inventions and technology are to blame but the major culprit is undoubted Globalization. Globalization can be defined as the process by which formerly separate economies, states … Read more

Uncovering Arsenic Contamination, Social Inequality and Water Quality in India

 Drinking Water Quality and Arsenic Contamination: Understanding the socio-economic environment of India." By Anabel Castro Abstract Table of Contents Abstract……………………………………….…………………………………….………………1 Introduction………………………….…………………………………….……………………..3 Water Policies and Laws ………………………….…………………………………….…….4 History of Water Quality………………………….…………………………………….…….5 Magnitude of the Problem………………………….…………………………………….…..6 Contamination Sources and Processes………………………….……………………….7 Overview of the Latest Research and Solutions………………………….……………8 Sociological and Economical Effects………………….…………………………………..8 Conclusion and Remarks………………….………………………………………………….9 Biographical Sketch………………….………………………………………………………..10 … Read more

From The Critics: National Theatres Macbeth 2018

 Josiah Brooks Professor Kato Buss Theatre History 1: Term Paper November 29, 2018 National Theatre: Macbeth 2018 On February 26th at the Olivier Theatre in London, National Theatre opened their production of Macbeth. Directed by Rufus Norris this reimagining of the Shakespeare classic had a approximate runtime of two hours and 30 minutes with … Read more

Measuring Oxygen Production through the Catalase-Hydrogen Peroxide Reaction: A Comprehensive Guide

 4. Method 4.1 Method Set up water bath to 291K. Measure 10mL of 5% Hydrogen Peroxide using a 10mL graduated glass pippette(士0.1) Pour the 10mL solution into a 100cm3 Buchner Flask Attach Buchner flask to a 50 cm3 gas syringe  (士0.5)with rubber tubing Place Buchner Flask with 10mL of %% hydrogen peroxide water bath … Read more

Exploring the Relationship Between Prenatal Stress and ADHD in Children

 Abstract Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common diagnoses among children. Biological and environmental factors contribute to the development of ADHD symptoms. Although heredity is a major determinant of ADHD, other environmental factors are suggested to increase the risk of ADHD in children. In particular, increased prenatal stress has been linked … Read more

Mental Illness and Abortion: Investigating the Societal Injustice of Long-Term Mental Health Risks

 University of Detroit Mercy Abortion: A Societal Injustice on Mental Health Issue Brief Paper Isabel Chism SOC 1000 Professor West Smith 5 December 2018 According to the Alan Guttmacher Institute (year), over twenty-six million legal abortions are conducted each year worldwide. The pro-life argument is often criticized for being religiously based, but there are … Read more