BREWing at Concordia: Liberal Learning
Figure 1: The Integrated Science Center of Concordia college. Integrated learning at Concordia College To me, learning at a liberal arts college is meant to pro...
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Final Blog Post
I had expectations of this course before taking it but was surprised in the end. My expectations of this course included having lectures, exams, and quizzes sim...
Final Blog Post: my capstone experience
As a student who is a psychology major and does not have a knack for chemistry, I was very intimidated going into this class. I was more focused on the idea tha...
Final Commentary About Neurochemistry
When I first signed up for neurochemistry, I was worried about my lack of knowledge in regard to chemistry, but I knew I had a love for neuroscience that I want...
Signaling of the Endocannabinoid System
Introduction to Endocannabinoids: The endocannabinoid system is a complex biological system that helps to regulate various processes in the central nervous syst...
Final Blog Post
Last Blog Questions: What kinds of learning occurred for you during this semester? I learned how to read, break down, and organize difficult scientific literatu...
Perceptions of Obesity
Introduction to Obesity Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, with approximately 660,000 people dying of this condition every single...
Sleep. The Best Part of the Day
Sleep When sitting in class and finishing work many individuals look forward to a specific time of the day. This is the time in which we can snuggle into our b...
Understanding Marijuana and Your Brain
Featured Image: The cycle a marijuana addicted brain will enter as the need for more and more weed is required to reach the same “high”. The mechani...
Neurodegenerative Diseases: Is Cannabis the Answer?
Background: Endocannabinoids are gaining media exposure as many states are legalizing the recreational and medicinal use of marijuana, which contains the numero...