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Once seen as taboo, cigarettes are making a stylish comeback among Gen Z, fueled by celebrity culture, nostalgic aesthetic trends, and a desire for social connection. Despite serious health risks, the habit is increasingly romanticized as nonchalant and cool. Learn more about it, as told by Lucia Rodriguez.
Internet trends rise and fall each day. However, they have a deeper meaning than just a funny meme. Short-form trends might be how school communities build connections and create unified identities within the modern environment, as told by Hector Ramos.
From releasing neurochemicals that foster human connection and light up reward centers in the brain to a tactic used for survival, the brain is wired to gossip. Learn more about why the brain loves to gossip, as told by Rebeca Funes.
As short-form media dominates apps, concerns are growing over their effects on younger generations’ attention spans, memory, and cognitive development, raising questions about how infinite scrolling reshapes the way they think, learn, and focus, as said by Mariana Sanchez.
Parasocial relationships offer comfort, inspiration, and connection through one-sided media bonds. However, fueled by social media, they risk blurring reality and fantasy. While mostly harmless, maintaining balance is essential to prevent these attachments from becoming unhealthy fixations. Learn more about parasocial relationships, as told by Lucia Rodriguez.
From school hallways to careers, knowing multiple languages can make a difference. Through research and interviews with a student and teacher, learn how language learning may affect the brain and help people connect, as told by Mia Palacios.
As an artist paints, their canvas becomes covered in colors. Like an artist, the brain paints memories and functions onto the canvas that is the body and mind. Over time, this canvas becomes messy but sleep allows for a clean slate. Learn more about sleep as told by Rebeca Funes.
From sudoku grids to chessboards, puzzles offer more than just entertainment. Discover how these brain games can positively affect academics and life and everything in between, as told by Jeremiah Thomas.
October is recognized as ADHD Awareness Month, helping spread knowledge and awareness of the disorder. Discover more about ADHD, how it can affect people and the different experiences associated with it, as explained by Leila Gardner.
Whether documentaries, podcasts, or social media, true crime has become increasingly popular among teenagers. As students keep consuming more crime-related content, it can have an impact on how they perceive the world around them, as explained by Belinda Bermudez.