In the Eye of the Storm
As the months wore on, I began to dread going to work but I didn’t know how to take a break.
I didn’t know that quitting was an option.
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Nidhi Parekh
Jun 28, 20215 min read
Wealthy Countries: Keep the COVID Vaccines You Definitely Need, Donate the Rest!
The solution to this problem is seemingly simple, but is convoluted by politics: Keep what you will definitely need, donate the rest!
Joy N. Ismail
Apr 13, 20215 min read
End of a Chapter, Beginning Of a Book
I live in a city that is almost an exact replica of the one in my childhood dreams. Ironically, the one thing that is missing is happiness.
Nidhi Parekh
Mar 6, 202110 min read
Opinion: We Need To Distinguish Between Vaccine Hesitancy and Anti-Vax
People who are hesitant have doubts that require answers, and scientists are perfectly placed to provide them with these.
Shakira Quiñones-Lebrón
Sep 11, 20206 min read
How My ADHD Diagnosis Made Me a Better Scientist
We all sneeze from time to time, but if you sneeze 30 times a day, you know you’re sick.
Tahira Anwar
Jul 2, 20208 min read
Pensavo di aver trovato casa in Finlandia, ma il mio cuore disse no
“Quando è stata l’ultima volta che hai visto un finlandese in televisione per aver fatto qualcosa di grande?”. La mia risposta fu “Mai”.
Tahira Anwar
Jul 2, 20207 min read
I Thought Finland Was Home, but My Heart Said No
“When was the last time you saw a Finn on the television for doing something big?”.
My answer was “never”.
Luna Zagorac
Dec 30, 20195 min read
On Cairo, Change, and Staying the Same
No sooner had I landed in Cairo after four long years of absence than I discovered my watch broke.
Karmela Padavic-Callaghan
Nov 6, 20197 min read
I’m Losing Count
The fellow student couldn’t even tell me what city their Croatian relatives were from. I was disappointed, it’s a small country after all.
Silvia Secchi
Aug 25, 20195 min read
Across Borders and Seas
I am caught between two generations and two homes. I am an immigrant in a world that does not want to remember.
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