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I love writing whether it's about technology, science (namely stem cells), and everything in between. Most recently, I’ve been a Science Columnist at The Varsity, the University of Toronto’s student newspaper. (Fun fact: it’s been running since 1880!)

The Cream of the Crop

Credit: Zoe Peddle-Stevenson/The Varsity
Credit: Zoe Peddle-Stevenson/The Varsity
Growing organs (almost) from scratch
Posted Mar. 3, 2024 in The Varsity (University of Toronto’s student newspaper)
Photo by Josh Riemer
 on Unsplash
Photo by Josh Riemer on Unsplash
Good Memory or Bad Memory? How Your Brain Decides.
Posted Aug. 3, 2022 on the website of the New York Stem Cell Foundation
Credit: Juan Gartner/Science Photo Library/Getty
Credit: Juan Gartner/Science Photo Library/Getty
Unpacking a 27-year-old Panel Report on Human Embryo Research
Posted Oct. 24, 2021 on Personal Blog
 
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I’m Feeling More and More Cynical About the Future. And I’m Not Sure I Like the Feeling
Posted Jul. 11, 2023 in Predict (a large science and tech publication with 27k followers)
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In Bioethics, the Public Deserves More Than a Seat at the Table
Posted Jan. 5, 2023 in Undark Magazine (a publication focusing on the intersection of science and society)
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How to Turn Back Our Biological Clocks
Posted Nov. 27, 2022 in Predict (a large science and tech publication with 27k followers)

The Archives

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A Nobel-Worthy Look at Ancient Genomes
Posted Aug. 3, 2024 on he Ontario Youth Medical Society Blog
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The Downfalls of Cancer Screening
Posted Jun. 28, 2024 on the website of the University of Toronto’s Science Communication Club
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AI in healthcare: Where it is and where it’s going
Posted Apr. 7, 2024 in The Varsity (University of Toronto’s student newspaper)
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Organoid Intelligence: Can Neurons in a Dish Become Computers?
Posted Feb. 21, 2024 on the website of the University of Toronto’s Science Communication Club
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Why the five love languages may not be real
Posted Feb. 11, 2024 in The Varsity (University of Toronto’s student newspaper)
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Do [Some] Harm: The First Successful Kidney Transplant
Posted Dec. 28, 2023 on the Ontario Youth Medical Society Blog
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Political Polarization: How Did We Become So Divided?
Posted Nov. 14, 2023 on the website of the University of Toronto’s Science Communication Club
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Primary Care is in Crisis. Here’s Why.
Posted Oct. 22, 2023 on the Ontario Youth Medical Society Blog
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Synthetic Embryos: The Next Frontier in Studying Development
Posted Jun. 4, 2023 on the Ontario Youth Medical Society Blog
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Modelling the Heart in a Dish
Posted Feb. 11, 2023 on the Ontario Youth Medical Society Blog
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I Attended Gairdner Science Week: Here Are 3 Lessons I Learned
Posted Nov. 9, 2022 the Gairdner Foundation Website
Photo by Mathew Schwartz on Unsplash
Photo by Mathew Schwartz on Unsplash
How to Repair Human Bones
Posted Aug. 31, 2022 in Predict (a large science and tech publication with 27k followers)
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How Morning Brew Created the Perfect Newsletter
Posted Jul. 19, 2022 in The Writing Cooperative (a large writing advice publication with 240k followers)
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Photo by National Cancer Institute  on Unsplash
The Future of Synthetic Biology
Posted Jun. 26, 2022 in Predict (a large science and tech publication with 27k followers)
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A Complete Beginner’s Guide to 3D Printing
Posted Dec. 31, 2021 in Geek Culture (a large tech-focused Medium publication)
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You Can’t Create Before You Consume
Posted Dec. 8, 2021 in Start It Up (one of Medium’s largest publications)
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AI x Space: The Future Of Space Exploration
Posted Nov. 13, 2021 on the Superposition Blog
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Why I’m passionate about stem cells
Posted Oct. 7, 2021 in Signals (the blog of the Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine)
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Created with BioRender.com
Combining Senolytics and Cell Therapy for the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease
Posted Sep. 18, 2021 on Personal Blog
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10 Months. 10 Questions. 5 Takeaways.
Posted Jun. 28, 2021 on Personal Blog
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The 4 Things Every Team Manager Should Know
Posted Apr. 13, 2021 on Personal Blog
Credit: Hacker Noon
Credit: Hacker Noon
Gene Editing x Stem Cells: The Future of Biology
Posted Jan. 25, 2021 on Personal Blog
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Here’s how your brain stem cells can turn back time.
Posted Feb. 28, 2021 on Personal Blog
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Why (You and I Think) Billionaires Suck
Posted Mar. 19, 2024 on the website of the University of Toronto’s Science Communication Club
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Stem Cells Have a Public Image Problem
Posted Feb. 25, 2024 in Predict (a large science and tech publication with 27k followers)
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How sugar molecules from breast milk protect the lining of the gut
Posted Jan. 27, 2024 in The Varsity (University of Toronto’s student newspaper)
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Why Stem Cells & AI Are Best Friends
Posted Dec. 3, 2023 on the Ontario Youth Medical Society Blog
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How to Beat Procrastination, According to Science
Posted Aug 26, 2023 on the Ontario Youth Medical Society Blog
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How Parkinson’s & Alzheimer’s Affect Mental Health: And How Stem Cells Can Help
Posted May 20, 2023 on the Ontario Youth Medical Society Blog
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The Quest for Eternal Youth: All About Altos Labs
Posted Jun. 18, 2022 on the Ontario Youth Medical Society Blog
Photo by Hannah Busing
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Photo by Hannah Busing  on Unsplash
A United Sense of Purpose Is the Key to True Leadership
Posted Apr. 28, 2022 on Personal Blog
Photo by Bret Kavanaugh
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Photo by Bret Kavanaugh  on Unsplash
I’m a software engineer at a neurotech company. Here’s my advice to you.
Posted Apr. 23, 2022 on the Superposition Blog
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Stem cells’ role in better understanding schizophrenia
Posted Jan. 24, 2022 in Signals (the blog of the Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine)
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All About CRISPR: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020
Posted Nov. 27, 2021 on the Ontario Youth Medical Society Blog
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Biology x Technology: Where the Sky’s the Limit
Posted Oct. 18, 2021 on the Superposition Blog
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The Ultimate Guide to Managing Your Time
Posted Sep. 25, 2021 on the Ontario Youth Medical Society Blog
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Let’s talk about Queen’s Health Sciences
Posted Aug. 21, 2021 on the Ontario Youth Medical Society Blog
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Answering All Of Your Stem Cell Questions: Rapid Fire
Posted May 8, 2021 on Personal Blog
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The Technicals of Twillica
Posted Apr. 30, 2021 in collaboration with Jolie Li, Klara Zietlow, Sora Shirai.
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You Will Never Be Satisfied. Here’s Why.
Posted Feb. 9 on Personal Blog
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Everything you thought you knew about physics is a lie
Posted Jan. 9, 2021 on Personal Blog
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2 Hackathons in 2 Weeks: Top 5 Takeaways
Posted Nov. 21, 2021 on Personal Blog
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A Look Into the World of Biocomputing
Posted Oct. 7 on Personal Blog
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Twillica — Transforming Your Closet with Carbon Nanotubes
Posted Apr. 30, 2021 in collaboration with Jolie Li, Klara Zietlow, Sora Shirai.
“Alexa, Transform My Room.”
Posted Dec. 15, 2021 in Start It Up (one of Medium’s largest publications)
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A Complete Beginner’s Guide to Data Warehousing
Posted Oct. 21, 2021 in Start It Up (one of Medium’s largest publications)
 

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