A Brief History of Tattooing Tattoos have been part of history for thousands of years, serving as cultural markers, expressions of identity, and art. There are many methods of tattooing, such as stick and poke with a mallet and needle…
On my spring break trip to Puerto Rico, I had the opportunity to explore El Yunque National Forest and listen to the calls of the coquí. Afterwards, I began to become more aware of their calls while exploring Puerto Rico,…
It’s interesting that my journey with STEMComm began with a reflection on the Atlanta Science Festival, and now, as I wrap up my final semester, I find myself doing the same. This time, I’m writing from the perspective of a…
Pickled vegetables have a long shelf life, which is achieved through a combination of preservation techniques and science. Acidity, salinity, and microbial activity in the pickling process enable longevity in the product. Depending on the time, temperature, and quality of…
Rise to Popularity Gel nail polish has become popular through the internet and social media platforms such as TikTok for its durability and easy application. It is relatively new to the market so there is not much research done on…
What is it? The first time I heard about what a blind box is, I was skeptical about the appeal. The first blind box I ever got was gifted to me and they came from the Sonny Angel series. I…
I joined STEMComm this semester because I was interested in writing articles centered around science and helping out with coordinating events. This semester I got the opportunity to work on the Atlanta Science Festival event after-party, particularly with the shrinky…