Break a mirror? Psychology says not to worry

By Maya Krause, Environmental Science, 2022

Does Climate Change Really Trigger Earthquakes?

The Rosetta Stone of Mathematics

Many people, beleaguered college students especially, can find it challenging to appreciate…

Water So Pure it Will Kill You

Often seen as synonymous with life, one type of water defies the stereotype.

By Joshua Timmons

Contaminated water has long been recognized for its association with disease, but there’s water that exists on the other side of…

Acting like a dog in heat? More like a human in oestrus

The Origin of the Penis: Where Did It Come From?

Aroma in Action: Enhancing Cognition with Peppermint

By Whitney Kuwamoto, Behavioral Neuroscience, 2019

Peppermint is most commonly known as a breath-freshening agent or a tasty additive to holiday candies, but did you know that it also possesses considerable…

A chilling prophecy: The heat death of the universe

A Cost-Benefit Look at GMOs

NUSCI prides itself on being a platform for all discussions of science, technology, and progress. Our writers cover fields as disparate as prion diseases and Fermi’s Paradox.

The only requirement is that it be done in the spirit of science. A scientific…