Kidney Embryology & Development: Easy Lesson
In this quick, easy-to-understand lesson, we learn about the kidney’s development and renal embryology in 3 stages. Mnemonics & Kidney Embryology Quiz Included!
Should You Trust Your Gut?
Should You Trust Your Gut? Should I trust my gut? How about my intuition? Learn more about the psychology of trusting your gut, judgement, and decision making.
Why You Should Bake: The Benefits of the Great Quarantine Bake-Off
On your mark…get set…bake!
Ever since lockdown due to COVID-19 began, people in countries all across the world have started to pick up new hobbies. For some people, this may mean doing the Renegade dance on TikTok. For others, baking and cooking are the ultimate pastimes.
Come learn with us the benefits of baking during COVID-19 quarantine, and try your hand on some great baking recipes!
The Truth Behind Mental Illness
Mental illness has long remained a topic that many seem to be clueless about and one that has been stigmatized and stereotyped.
Learn about the truth about mental illness, the history of its treatment, and how we can help break the taboo about mental illness and promote mental health for ourselves and others.
Interesting Facts About Phosphorus: Applications and Uses
You can probably find that phosphorus is the 15th chemical element if you look at a periodic table. You might also easily guess that it has the chemical symbol P. But what you may not know is that beyond these basics, there are many different applications of phosphorus that make it a significant part of our everyday lives.
Come learn about interesting factors about phosphorus with us!
The IUCN Red List: Conservation of Endangered Species
Polar bears, Siberian tigers, our friendly neighborhood bees – what do they all have in common? That’s right. They’re all endangered species!
What is sometimes informally referred to as the endangered species list is actually called the Red List of Threatened Species.
Citrus Greening: A Species You Wood Not Expect To Be In Quarantine
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have been forced to adapt to a completely new lifestyle in quarantine. However, another species – our friendly neighborhood citrus trees that have gone mainly unnoticed – has been experiencing this same dilemma for decades but for a completely different disease: The Citrus Greening Disease.
Getting The Most Out of Your Online Classes
With the newly mandated stay at home orders that are taking place across the country, the majority of schools have transferred to a form of online schooling. Whether teachers meet with students through Zoom, talk over Email, or use an online classroom such as Google Classroom, students across the country are developing problems with the adjustment to online school.
We have compiled some useful tips in order to help you or your student to better adapt to the struggles that come with learning on a new platform.
Get Moving: Exercise Benefits and Suggestions
As everyday life changes drastically as a result of COVID-19, it’s important to maintain a regular schedule to keep mental and physical health in check. One easy way to stay healthy is to exercise.
Fun Fitness during COVID: Indoor and Outdoor Exercises
COVID-19 Pandemic: What does isolation do to the brain?
Does being alone at home make a person go insane? After weeks of social distancing because of COVID-19, people locked up in their homes may be getting bored and restless. Attending school, going out to eat, hanging out with friends — parts of their lives that are normal — are no longer possible. What is the science behind the human’s social brain, and what does isolation do to the brain?
A Brief History of Navigational Tools
What was navigation like in the past? How did people get from one place to another? Here, we learn a brief history of navigational tools, including the history of terrestrial and celestial navigation tools.
How Effective Is Hydroxychloroquine Against COVID-19?
In March 2020, U.S. President Donald Trump touted hydroxychloroquine as an effective treatment for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Mr. Trump highlighted the drug cocktail of hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin as “one of the biggest game changers in the history of medicine.”1 But how effective is hydroxychloroquine in combating COVID-19 in actuality?
In this article, we learn about hydroxychloroquine a potential drug treatment for COVID-19 and evaluate its scientific efficacy.
Motivational Quote of the Day: “With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” ~Eleanor Roosevelt
Motivational Quote of the Day: “With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” ~Eleanor Roosevelt~ Want more of our free content and motivational quotes of the day? Join Us! Subscribe for free or like us on Facebook.
Top Five Ways to Beat Procrastination
Top 5 Ways to Stop Procrastinating: Procrastination is something that can plague the best of us. Even former president Bill Clinton was a well-known procrastinator! In this article, we share 5 of the best methods to beat procrastination.
Central Sleep Apnea vs Obstructive Sleep Apnea
What is the difference between central sleep apnea and obstructive sleep apnea? In this lesson, we learn about sleep apnea, its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and differentiate between central sleep apnea and obstructive sleep apnea. USMLE
Motivational Quote of the Day: “Continuous Effort — Not Strength or Intelligence — Is the Key to Unlocking and Using Our Potential.” ~Winston Churchill
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Motivational Quote of the Day: "The secret of getting ahead is getting started." ~Mark Twain
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The Collapsed Lung: Types of Pneumothorax
Pneumothorax also known as collapsed lung occurs when air is trapped in the pleural space. Trapped air causes a loss of negative pressure in the pleural cavity, reduces surface tension, and induces the lungs to collapse. There are 3 types of Pneumothorax or collapsed lungs: 1) Spontaneous 2) Traumatic, and 3) Tension Pneumothorax.
In this lesson, we learn the different types of pneumothorax (collapsed lung) and important terminology. USMLE
Motivational Quote of the Day: “The best way to predict the future is to create it.” ~Peter Drucker
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A Global Epidemic: The Novel Coronavirus
A Global Epidemic: The Novel 2019 Coronavirus
On December 31st, 2019, Chinese officials informed the World Health Organization that a group of strange cases of pneumonia were detected in the city of Wuhan. The cause of the pneumonia was unknown, but a week later, Chinese health officials confirmed that the cases were associated with a novel coronavirus.
In this lesson, we learn about what is the coronavirus, how the coronavirus spreads, how deadly it is, and why COVID-19 matters for our public and global health.
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Motivational Quote of the Day: “Do What You Can With All You Have, Wherever You Are.” ~Theodore Roosevelt
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Brain Bee Study Guide: Chapter 4 Learning, Memory, and Language
Brain Bee Study Guide: Free neuroscience resources and study guide notes for Brain Bee competition students: Chapter 4 Learning, Memory, and Language
Evolution of Flightless Birds and the Shrinking Cod
How did flightless birds evolve? How did the evolution of the shrinking cod come to be? In this lesson, we learn about the evolution of the flightless birds, such as cormorants, and the evolution of the shrinking cod in our biology selection case studies.
Motivational Quote of the Day: “Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day-in and day-out.” ~Robert Collier
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