Tuesday, August 9, 2016

The Benefits of Sleep

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            “If you die in your dream then you’ll die in real life too!” This was a belief I often heard whispered with reverence on the p...
Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Quick Update: Conclusion of my Research Abroad

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Iliana's first night here and we stumbled onto a wine festival! So I blinked, and now all of the sudden I'm on my last week in ...
Monday, June 6, 2016

Pesky Programming, Massive Magnets, & Exciting Exploration

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It's my second week in  Lübeck , and I feel like I'm finally starting to settle in properly. Although moving slow, the project I...
Friday, May 27, 2016

Cross Country Collaboration

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Yes, those wires are electrified... This past Saturday, I completed the 11 mile/22 obstacle course of the Chicago Tough Mudder. We  ...
Friday, May 20, 2016

What should happen to memory for events that occur within an emotional context?

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Before addressing what happens to memories within an emotional context, I would first like to argue that there is no such thing as not hav...
Thursday, May 5, 2016

Why does memory change as we age? What changes?

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As the baby boomer generation begins to enter seniority, concerns over mental performance for that age group are drastically increasing. Su...
Sunday, April 24, 2016

How should you study for an exam? Does it matter if the test is essay or multiple choice?

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As the academic trend of more and more standardized testing continues, many students have started to look for study tips to make the proces...