Resources Written By: Sophie Faessen Designed By: Sophie Faessen Learn more about malaria from the Global Malaria Programme by the World Health Organization (WHO) Donate to the Against Malaria Foundation Donate to United to Beat Malaria Written By: Jina Javid Designed By: Sephera Chou If you or anyone you know has eczema, learn how you…
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Resources Written By: Jina Javid Designed By: Sephera Chou Learn more about the gut-brain axis with resources from Novus Biologicals, Johns Hopkins Medicine, and Mental Health America Written By: Furkan Karadag Designed By: Diyaa Al Arbid Familiarize yourself with the laws and regulations for using animals in research Donate, volunteer, or participate in campaigns that…
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Resources Written By: Shajaky Parameswaran Designed By: Fariha Atqiya Support Black-owned businesses, such as hair salons, through Black Owned Toronto Watch the documentary Good Hair Watch Hair, Community, & EEG Donate to a charity of your choice that supports Black individuals Written By: Aarzoo Arya Design By: Maryam Dadabhoy Learn more from Racial Equity Tools Donate…
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Resources Written By: Shajaky Parameswaran Designed By: Fariha Atqiya Donate to SickKids Labatt Brain Tumour Research Centre Donate to Brain Cancer Canada Participate in the Brain Tumour Walk Support the Ronald McDonald House Written By: Aarzoo Arya Designed By: Lakshiya Shanmugalingam Donate to the Centre for ADHD Awareness Canada (CADDAC) Donate to Children and Adults…
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An effective resume highlights your experiences, qualifications, and skills that assist you in landing an interview. A great cover letter expands on these skills and experiences and tailors them for the specific role and the needs of the organization for which you are applying. This showcases why you are the most suitable candidate for that…
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A resume is a 1-2-page formal document that provides a high-level summary of your educational background, professional experiences (both paid and unpaid), co-curricular experiences, and competencies/skills. The purpose of a resume is to market yourself to an employer by concisely emphasizing your strengths, abilities, and skills in a way that demonstrates that you are the…
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Neurosexism is the claim that there are set differences between the female and male brains, often leading to judgments that females/males are better at stereotypical gender-based tasks based on biological factors (Rippon, 2016). Unfortunately the concept of possessing a “male” brain and “female” brain still exists today, and has historically impacted a lot of scientific…
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Have you ever wondered why or how we become so captivated by the world around us? From art, to music, or to the beauty of nature, how do our brains perceive how these events make us feel? The study of such phenomena is known as neuroaesthetics. Neuroscience and psychology are used to understand how our…
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Neuroeconomics, as the name implies, bridges the fields of neuroscience and economics to help further our understanding of decision-making. While some fields of economic thought treat humans as rational agents, concepts in social psychology and neuroeconomics have offered a competing view. Tools used to study the brain can be used to explore how humans react…
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In 1987, Kenneth James Park entered the home of his in-laws using a spare key. He took the tire iron from his car and beat his mother-in-law to death; then proceeded to choke her husband (Staff, 2006). Though this sounds like a typical case of homicide, one aspect that makes the case interesting was this:…
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