Underage Drinking Bigger Problem than Thought
“I’m so hung over from last night. I didn’t wake up at my house this morning,” says a 15-year old sophomore at...
Recycle Yourself
Each year, when they obtain their driving permit, thousands of teenagers are asked if they will consent to become an organ donor....
Quitting “Cold Turkey”: What Your Body Goes Through
In April, 2009, my grandfather, Christopher Dalton, age 56, made “the hardest decision” of his life. “I made the decision...
The “Scary” Technology Demo
Is it standing still or moving? A cool demonstration by Prof. K. Ravindra with the Parks College of Engineering, Aviation and Technology at...
World Food Day
World Food Day celebration at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center near St. Louis. SciJourner reporters Damonte Johnson and Daphne Emrick record the...
Blackberry Thumb
Have you ever suffered from stinging hand pains or numbness in your hand from typing on a cell phone? If you have,...
Colony Collapse Disorder Not as Bad in Missouri
Across the US, bees are dying because of a phenomenon known as Colony demand for pollination.” Assistant professor Jamie Ellis of the...
Ever Heard of Alternative Medicines?
Ever since the beginning of middle school, and perhaps even earlier, I’ve suffered from chronic, energy-draining headaches that would sometimes leave me dizzy...
Pemphigus: A Disease That Changed His Life
The first time I ever heard of pemphigus was when Raj was diagnosed with this skin disease. “Pemphigus is a...
Don’t Brush Your Teeth
When you drink energy or sports drinks, do not brush your teeth immediately after drinking, say New York University (NYU) dental...