Neuroepic: Nature, Nurture, Food, Family, Brains

When I was younger, I was convinced my father was lying when he swore that salads made him sick, yet he could eat a ribeye-steak with no problem. It was comical then, but with age I learned that this ...

7 Syys 202215min

Many of us have heard that taking care of one’s body is vital not only for physical health, but also for mental wellbeing. The supposed connection is that if the person has a healthy body then their m...

6 Syys 202222min

Food is at the center of our everyday lives. We use it to fuel our bodies, to socialize and connect with others, even as a way to earn money! We all have some idea of which foods are “healthy” and whi...

5 Syys 202214min

There’s a constant debate between nature and nurture. Is it because of my genes that I behave the way I do, or is it because of my environment, like the foods I eat and the places I live? This is a qu...

4 Syys 202210min

There are a lot of delicious foods in the world: from a hot bowl of noodle soup on a cold day to a breakfast sandwich and a coffee in the morning. You have probably thought about how what you eat impa...

3 Syys 202217min

Imagine turning off your daily alarm, and refraining from that afternoon cup of coffee to keep you awake after you start to feel tired. Imagine yourself with no ensuing assignment deadline, or 5am tas...

2 Syys 202216min

Alongside the green matcha lattes and swirly chai lattes, a new, trendy, favorite has been added to coffee shop menus: golden lattes. These yellow lattes feature a special ingredient that gives them t...

1 Syys 202215min

When growing up, there are many new experiences that shape your likes and dislikes long into the future. One of the big factors is food. When you have a bad experience with a certain food or type o...

14 Elo 202215min