What is Brain Freeze?
What is Brain Freeze? from SciJourner on Vimeo. You are enjoying that nice cold drink when suddenly your brain screams...
Glaucoma
“I can’t really do everything that my friends can,” my sister Diana tells SciJourner. Diana states that the font in her school’s textbooks...
Inside a Tornado
Inside the Omnimax Theater at the St. Louis Science Center, the sounds of storms and wind blow through the crowd. Tornado Alley, now...
Open Fetal Surgery Gives New Hope for Children with Spina Bifida
Open fetal surgery—a radical, new approach to treat the most severe form of spina bifida—has proven to be a successful treatment for this dangerous...
Infographic: A Survey of Pregnant Teens
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Human’s Best Friend? The Plight of Stray Dogs on St. Louis City Streets
The streets of Moscow, Russia are overrun with stray dogs—some have even learned to ride the subway to get from place to place. ...
What Can You Learn from Dead Bodies?
SciJourn found the answers to the question, What Can You Learn from Dead Bodies, at Body Worlds and the Brain, a new exhibit...
Surviving a Sudden Cardiac Arrest
She was sitting in the Sacred Heart room at church with the other board member, her six- and eight-year-old daughters across the room...
They’re Baaack! Return of the Bed Intruders
R The familiar idiom “Sleep tight, don’t let the bed bugs bite” is resonating in the minds of people all over the...
Floating Islands: Green Technology for Polluted Waters
Spidermonkey Island in the Voyages of Dr. Doolittle is a fantasy island that floats around the South Pacific Ocean, but floating islands actually...