Traditional cancer treatments have saved countless lives, yet they often cause extreme side effects due to their lack of specificity in distinguishing cancer cells from healthy tissue (National Cancer
Xianhao Wu
May 08, 2026
“In reality, the ‘war on drugs; has been a war on people,” is a widely used slogan by civil-minded activists (Amnesty International, n.d.). This phrase acts as a cry for how the Black population has b
Anna Lu
May 08, 2026
Can the meaning of life arise from acting out of “reasons of love” and engaging with loving worthy objects (Wolf)? Meaning in life and why it matters, one of American philosopher Susan Wolf’s major works, discusses what it means for a life to be meaningful and proposes her structure for it—the Fitting Fulfillment View. This paper begins with a reconstruction of Wolf’s Fitting Fulfillment View. The remainder of the paper focuses on how an additional Positive Response component is required for the Fitting Fulfillment View to be sufficient, while considering objections to times when there is no response, and whether this amended view is too dependent on the evaluation of others. Thus, Wolf’s Fitting Fulfillment View is not sufficient for meaning to arise, as individuals’ subjective preferences can conflict with objective attractiveness.
Anna Lu
April 09, 2026
As people become more aware of rising greenhouse gas emissions and animal habitat loss caused by global warming, another serious issue is overlooked: the release of unknown pathogens hidden within the Antarctic’s melting ice core. The Ross Ice Shelf (RIS) is Antarctica’s largest ice shelf. Located in west Antarctica, the RIS makes up about 30 percent of the continent’s total ice shelf area, and is about as large as the country of France. Crucially, it acts as a “key regulator” of local and regional marine life, and global carbon and nutrient cycles.
Ranqi Xiong
April 09, 2026
“It’s time to go…” A strange voice echoed inside Timoi’s mind. “Go there… find it… You could win!” A drop of sweat rolled down Timoi’s face, his eyebrows furrowed tightly as he tossed and turned in his sleep. “Your dream is just a joke! But you still need to go to the-” Suddenly, Timoi jolted awake. His back was soaked with sweat. Gross. “What in the world…?” he muttered, yawning. “Did I get another headache? Ugh, it’s worse than before… maybe because of the-”
Siyang Gu
March 06, 2026
The pursuit of green development has become a central pillar of urban planning in the 21st century as cities confront environmental challenges. Green growth, which "describes paths of economic growth that are environmentally sustainable," is often viewed as universally beneficial. However, it can produce unintended consequences when a city's planning of green development overlooks certain social demographics. In particular, low-income urban populations may be at the expense of such development, bearing disproportionate costs when green policies are implemented without adequate support.
Siyi Lu
March 06, 2026
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