Cracking the Code of Brain Cancer: Can We Out-Smart Glioblastoma?
Glioblastoma (GBM) is one of the most feared devastating diagnoses in modern medicine. It’s fast, evasive, and almost universally fatal. But in recent yea...
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Reflecting on How Far I’ve Come
It hits me during unexpected moments that I’ve grown exponentially during my time at Concordia. It’s been a slow process, and at times unpleasant, but the class...
Whether a Liberal Education is as Impactful as Liberal Colleges Claim
What makes a college experience beneficial beyond the gaining of a degree and/or the making of college, sometimes lifetime, friends? Concordia College, and oth...
What I’m Taking With Me
Looking Back It’s wild how quickly time passes when you’re not paying attention. One moment, you’re trying to find your first college classroom, hoping yo...
Cracking the Code of a Killer: How Glioblastoma Hijacks Cellular Communication
In a quiet neuroscience lab lit by the blue glow of bioinformatics screens, a group of researchers stared at a common enemy—one that doesn’t knock, doesn&...
Glio-not a blast-toma
The article we have covered in a previous week, “Understanding and exploiting cell signaling convergence nodes and pathway cross-talk in malignant brain cancer”...
Inside the Tumor: The Complex Biology of Glioblastoma
INSIDE THE TUMOR: THE COMPLEX BIOLOGY OF GLIOBLASTOMA Glioblastoma (GBM) is a highly aggressive brain cancer that stems from glial cells, these ce...
Untangling the Deadliest Brain Tumor: Why We Must Care About Glioblastoma Research
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the deadliest form of brain cancer, and despite decades of effort, survival rates have barely improved. While we’ve learned a lot ab...
Final Reflection: My Capstone Experience
Every ending is also a beginning — and as I close this chapter at Concordia, I find myself reflecting on how this journey has shaped who I am and how I see the ...
Unlocking the Secrets of Cannabis: The Endocannabinoid System and the Future of Medicine
Cannabis has captivated human attention for centuries, from ancient herbal remedies to its modern role as a controversial therapy. But beyond the cultural conve...