Sharanya S 
Mehek Punjabi 
Articles 
Zulfa Abu Zanat BDNF and Inflammation in Depression | PT. 4 & Bibliography
BY AUSTIN LAM BDNF: In charge of modulation and mediation of neuroinflammation BDNF expression can be said to have a bi-directional effect on neuroinflammation. By activating its receptor TrkB, its…
BDNF and Inflammation in Depression | PT. 3
BY AUSTIN LAM Inflammation in Depression‘The complex of melancholia behaves like an open wound’ – Sigmund Freud‘Sickness behavior’ is a term which reflects immune activation and is often associated with…
BDNF and Inflammation in Depression | PT. 2
BY AUSTIN LAM BDNF in Depression Lowered BDNF levels have been associated with an increased frequency of depressive symptoms, summarising the neurotrophic hypothesis. Postmortem studies exhibit lowered levels of BDNF…
BDNF and Inflammation in Depression | PT. 1
BY AUSTIN LAM Depression as a mental disorder is amongst the most prominent causes of disability, suffered by an estimated 5% of adults, present in approximately 280 million people .…
Revolutionizing Brain Tumor Diagnosis: The Promise of Nanopore Technology
Brain tumors are among the most challenging conditions to diagnose and treat effectively. Traditional diagnostic methods such as tissue biopsies, lab-based genomic sequencing, and histopathological analysis are employed to identify…
Indira Gandhi and the Emergency (1975-77): India’s Tryst with Authoritarianism
BY MEHEK PUNJABI On June 26, 1975, Indira Gandhi declared Emergency, suspending civil liberties, silencing the press, and jailing opponents. For 21 months, India witnessed unchecked executive power, exposing the…
A Killer’s Wrath: A Virus That Brought Africa To Its Knees | PT. 3
BY MATTHEW GU 7. Modern dayEVD is classified as a biosafety level 4 agent, as well as a Category Abioterrorism agent by the CDC as it has the potential to…
A Killer’s Wrath: A Virus That Brought Africa To Its Knees | PT. 2
BY MATTHEW GU 4. PreventionVaccines are the most effective and vital ways to prevent EVD. I will go intovaccination efforts later on in chapter 6.Dead bodies remain infectious therefore people…
A Killer’s Wrath: A Virus That Brought Africa To Its Knees | PT. 1
BY MATTHEW GU 1. IntroductionThe sun blazed mercilessly overhead, baking the dusty paths of a small village incentral Congo. Jeanne, a mother, shielded her eyes from the harsh glare as…
A Speech About COVID
BY IBRAHEEM MANDA What have you learnt from the COVID-19 pandemic? Take a moment to reflect. Allow us to rewind a bit. Our story begins in early December 2019 with…