![How fast can you react?](/sites/default/files/2019-08/how-fast-can-you-react.jpg)
How fast can you react?
Hands-on Activities
What is a reflex? Test your reaction time and find out why reflexes are important in this challenge activity.
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How Snake Venom Kills… and Saves Lives
STEM Explained
Snake venom can be dangerous for your circulatory system, nervous system or muscular system. But it can also be very useful in medicine.
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How do movies move?
Hands-on Activities
Explore the concept of persistence of vision in this hands on activity.
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Eye vs. Camera
STEM Explained
The human eye lets us see the world by sending impulses to our nervous system. In many ways, it is very similar to other optical devices, including cameras.
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Can Chocolate Make Your Brain Work Better?
STEM Explained
Researchers have found that consuming foods rich in flavanols is linked to more efficient blood flow, which can improve brain function.
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A Taste of Heavy Metal
STEM Explained
Heavy metal is a term for some toxic chemical elements. They can cause problems like bioaccumulation, but are useful in nuclear medicine and medical imaging.
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Nguyen-Vi Mohamed
Career Profiles
Postdoctoral fellow in Neuropathologies
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Norbert Lake
Career Profiles
Chiropractor and Healthcare Consultant