Proton Therapy: worth the cost, or is it just for Bragging rights?
Disclaimer: This essay was originally written for the BMED 7004 course I took last fall. It has been lightly edited for use on this blog. Just a couple streets away Emory […]
Building a Solar Powered Web Server (Part 1)
Summer is here (not technically, but effectively so in Atlanta). It’s a season with no coursework, more outdoor activities, and more time to spend on geeky projects. My friend Amrita […]
“MRI and You Can Too”
This is a bit of a delayed posting, but this summer I had the opportunity to participate in the medical student teaching competition at Emory University, with my coach Dr. […]
Devenons Parisiens
Many college admissions decisions are coming out this week, and my brother was in need of distraction and divine intervention. So we looked up at the horizon and saw the […]
Déjà vu, mais en nuit
Paris sparkles with a different light at night. Especially when your friend is willing to pull over the car at random intersections for the best view. Even selfies become easier […]
Versailles
It rained today. Unlike in Spain, here the rain stays mainly in plain sight no matter where you go. So we did what the royalty of old did when the […]
Things I’ve Learned In France, Part 1
1. It’s hard to take a selfie from the base of the Eiffel Tower and capture its entirety. Here, I fail at both. 2. My “baby” brother is significantly more […]
Documenting your Research in the Digital Age
For those of you who know me and have heard me rant on the subject, I get on my soapbox regarding properly documenting your work. This is an especially important […]
Star Wars Trailer
The trailer for Episode VII looks great! Star Wars has always been about avant-garde special effects and graphics, and I’m excited to see what they can do in 2015. That […]
Vending Machine Fail
The chips are stuck in the hinge at the bottom of the vending machine. No amount of shaking could get them out. Q Level, MSE Library, 11:50pm, October 17, 2010.