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By Vinny GandraPosted on

Why we love music: The science behind your favorite playlists

Our favorite songs have a way of evoking emotions in us, whether it’s an undeniable urge to get up and dance or an overwhelming need…

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By Carolina PinoPosted on

The case for breeding bookworms

Once upon a time, clocks seemed to tick endlessly as elementary students counted down the seconds until library doors would burst open for the beloved…

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By Landri DominguePosted on

How virtual and augmented reality are being used to aid autistic individuals and older adults at Vanderbilt

Landri Domingue | January 26th, 2025 The Robotics and Autonomous Systems Laboratory (RASL) at Vanderbilt aims to “design and develop novel robotic and virtual reality…

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By Aiden SalkPosted on

An urban oasis: Do green spaces on college campuses benefit mental health?

Aiden Salk | December 31st, 2024 Each year, millions of high schoolers apply to an array of colleges. While researching each college on their list,…

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By Aaliyah BrownPosted on

How sleep deprivation impacts college students’ health and academic success

Aaliyah Brown | December 30th, 2024 When asked about their sleep habits, Vanderbilt students shared a common theme: sleep often takes a back seat to…

  • Cognitive Studies
By Gabriele BarrocasPosted on

The intersection of neurodiversity and gender identity

Gabi Barrocas | December 27th, 2024 Neurodiversity refers to the diversity of human minds due to our infinite differences in neurocognitive function. Our brains are…

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By Leo MalchinPosted on

Computational psychiatry: The next generation of clinical treatments

Leo Malchin | November 4th, 2024 It’s no surprise that the brain, the most complex organ in the body, gives rise to disorders that have…

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By Aiden SalkPosted on

Collective misremembering: Diving into the Mandela effect

Aiden Salk | October 17th, 2024 Humans and some primates share an extraordinary capacity to recall events from the past. Memory and learning stem from…

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By Aiden SalkPosted on

The Incredible Sense of Smell in Ants

The Incredible Sense of Smell in Ants How Ant Olfaction Triumphs Over the Audiovisual System in Recognizing Friend or Foe Aiden Salk | November 15th,…

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By Ellie McClueyPosted on

Scientific Breakthrough in Kidney Dialysis

Scientific Breakthrough in Kidney Dialysis Ellie McCluey | November 8th, 2023 As one of the top ten global causes of death, chronic kidney disease (CKD)…

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