Published in 1843 in The Pioneer magazine, Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “The Birthmark” is a story on humanity’s struggles with their self-imposed moral laws and their external natural binds. The story revolves around Aylmer, a scientist obsessed with removing a red, hand-shaped … Read more
Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story, “The Birthmark,” published in 1843, brings the reader on a journey in which the main character, Georgiana, grapples with the relationship she has with her physical body. Georgiana has a stark birthmark on her cheek, … Read more
The diagnosis of a terminal illness is a scary time for thousands of people a year. By receiving such a diagnosis, the end is almost certainly near, and the options for patients are limited. Palliative care is slowly turning into … Read more
Many of us either know someone or potentially are someone who is affected by an injury or trauma to the brain. Whether it be a concussion from playing sports, disease or illness that damages the brain, or a severe injury … Read more
(Google Images, Creative Commons License) STEM Cells: A Future Medical Miracle Stem cells are cells that have the potential to differentiate into any different cell per need of an organism. Most commonly they are used in the growth and … Read more
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