By Nicole Lookfong The COVID-19 pandemic has created psychological consequences within the population, such as an increased risk for developing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), by way of chronic stress, increased perception of threats, rising mortality rate, and limited resources1. Normally, the prevalence of PTSD in the United States is 7-8%, with individuals experiencing symptoms such … Continue reading A Neuroscientific Perspective of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Month: January 2021
Secret Weapons to Keeping Your Research Articles Organized
By Mariam Melkumyan As graduate students, we have access to millions of papers through websites like PubMed and Web of Science. All the information, while extremely useful, can become very overwhelming. Therefore, it is essential to have resources that will help organize the numerous articles we need and also find papers that are relevant to … Continue reading Secret Weapons to Keeping Your Research Articles Organized
Best Fall 2020 LTS Article
Thank you to everyone who voted for Lions Talk Science’s best blog post of the Fall 2020 semester! The results are all in, and your favorite LTS article from the spring semester was "How Neanderthals Impacted Our Health" written by Kevin Fundora. For his winning article, Kevin will receive a $25 gift card! Thank you again … Continue reading Best Fall 2020 LTS Article