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Is Your Smartwatch Health Data a Reason to Worry or a Wealth of Information?

Why knowing your personal norm can help you keep tabs on your health

7 min readMar 19, 2021

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Ketamine Is Revealing a New Understanding of Depression and the Brain

Some experts view ketamine as a tool to unravel the biological causes of depression and, perhaps someday, cure it

11 min readJan 18, 2021

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Evelyn

How much does a memory weigh?

2 min readAug 23, 2016

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Facebook Is Enough to Make You Want to Kill Yourself, Sometimes

Pictures and declarations of happiness, the perpetual measuring stick by which I rise and shine and stare at the perfect people through my…

1 min readAug 8, 2016

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Why Sheryl Sandberg and Other Women’s Rights Advocates Need to Get Their Facts Straight

Earlier this week, I started to write an article about how all of us, especially women, need to be more audacious in our quest for success…

8 min readJul 28, 2016

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Why Sheryl Sandberg and Other Women’s Rights Advocates Need to Get Their Facts Straight

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Women Scientists: Everything and Nothing Has Changed

Many scientists are familiar (or should be) with the tragedy surrounding Rosalind Franklin and her contribution to unraveling the double…

10 min readJul 28, 2016

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Women Scientists: Everything and Nothing Has Changed

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Lauren Tanabe

Lauren Tanabe

I’m a writer in Detroit and former scientist. I have a sciencey PhD from Columbia University and two young kids. I like coffee, silence, and brains. ltanabe.com

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