Originally published in Synapse on January 22, 2009.

UCSF remains complicit by investing in and partnering with the apartheid state, carrying out mass atrocities at this very ...

In contrast, the racial/ethnic background in Altadena, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, is the following: 46% white, 18% ...

Two doors down the hall, a trauma patient clutching their dislocated shoulder hobbles in; before the X-ray team arrives, the ...

Originally published in Synapse on January 12, 2006. Last month, the nations of the world gathered in Montreal to try to do something about the growing threat from global warming. At least, most of ...

In the quiet uncertainty of an emergency department, a woman in gut-wrenching pain arrives, unable to catch a breath. Within... [Originally published in Synapse on January 12, 2006.] Last month, the ...

The idea of good and evil is pervasive in most of society. From fairy tales to modern day media, we despise villains who wreak havoc and worship heroic protagonists who in turn defeat the evil and ...

I took this photo in Mumbai this summer, on my first trip to India. What surprised me most about Mumbai, more than the constant honking, or the sheer, teeming magnitude of the city, was its ...

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) define requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, ...

While other people have been achieving publications and awards, the highlight of my PhD so far is achieving the unthinkable - learning how to extract the components of human stool that glow under UV ...