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There is a heavy emphasis on liberal learning at Concorida College. Even as a chemistry major, I have taken courses in art, history, sociology, & other area...

This semester I took my capstone course in chemistry – neurochemistry. This course was unlike any other chemistry course I have enrolled in. It was not th...

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that has been increasingly making its way to the forefront of devastating diseases in our society. It’s ...

Endocannabinoid signaling is the signaling that mediates the affects of cannabis (marijuana). The ethical question here is whether or not marijuana should be le...

Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that is normally found in the brain. It plays a large role in the body’s mechanisms for reward, motor control and motivatio...

Bipolar disorder is characterized as a mental illness in which a person exhibits episodes of mania followed by episodes of depression. Between those episodes, t...

Throughout the week of November 10th, my neurochemistry class and I learned about and discussed a topic that is currently very prevalent in the United States. T...

Throughout the week of November 3rd, my neurochemistry class and I learned about and discussed an important treatment that has been utilized to treat bipolar di...

Throughout week of October 27 in my neurochemistry class, we explored and discussed a very common brain injury that most people have heard of called a concussio...