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  • Space Laws: Who Owns the Moon?

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    By Mariyah Asad The inquisitive nature of humans has led us to ponder the possibility to utilize the Moon as our own one day. With today’s advancements within space technology, this idea can become a reality. In fact, countries and private companies are racing to build lunar bases, mine asteroids and even venture out to…

  • TERMINAL LUCIDITY

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    By Masooma Hyder Baig The human brain consists of many unknowns that the scientific community are still trying to uncover. One of which is terminal lucidity: a stage of mental clarity and awareness occurring in a larger number of palliative care patients with neurodegenerative and psychiatric diseases minutes, hours or days before dying (Lim et…

  • BEYOND THE PANDEMIC: EXPLORING THE LINGERING EFFECTS OF COVID-19

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    By Jamie Su While the world has seemingly moved on from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the long-term health effects beyond the acute phase of the illness are often disregarded. Many individuals have recovered from the virus without severe complications, but a significant population still experiences lingering health issues that persist long after the…