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Perspectives


Wealthy Countries: Keep the COVID Vaccines You Definitely Need, Donate the Rest!
The solution to this problem is seemingly simple, but is convoluted by politics: Keep what you will definitely need, donate the rest!

Nidhi Parekh
Jun 28, 20215 min read


“Wow, Getting Paid To Learn How To Write About Science. A Dream Come True!”
I check my new email account — an avalanche of warnings, news, info about murders, football, and gentrification.

Krishna Sharma
Jun 21, 20219 min read


My Little Sister Has No Idea She Saved My Life
The bonds that took shape in our youth solidify and create roots from which we are able to grow, but return to draw life from.

The Xylom
Jun 8, 20215 min read


An Amateur’s Guide To Growing a Human: A Non-Scientific Analysis
Hormones, hormones, hormones. It is the ranch dressing of explanations. It goes with everything yet explains nothing.

Olivia Castellini
May 26, 20216 min read


Part Essential Worker, Part Salesman, All Fatigue and Frustration
David Baker's thankless job selling phones at a store gets even more grueling when the pandemic rolls over into its second year.

David Baker
Apr 27, 20216 min read


End of a Chapter, Beginning Of a Book
I live in a city that is almost an exact replica of the one in my childhood dreams. Ironically, the one thing that is missing is happiness.
Joy N. Ismail
Apr 13, 20215 min read


前幾天,我和父母通電話。
我們並不是刻意地避免彼此促膝談心,只是我們能力上做不到。

Thienthanh Trinh
Apr 9, 20213 min read


Hurricanes and Hope
As I got older and began to understand storms, I learned just how resilient the people around me are.

Veronica B. Dubroc
Mar 18, 20218 min read


Opinion: We Need To Distinguish Between Vaccine Hesitancy and Anti-Vax
People who are hesitant have doubts that require answers, and scientists are perfectly placed to provide them with these.

Nidhi Parekh
Mar 6, 202110 min read


My Role Model Taught Me How To Be a Strong Woman in Science
When I talk about the religion I feel culturally affiliated with, I hear an eerie silence.

Burcin Ikiz
Feb 23, 20214 min read
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