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One of the assignments in FSCI 500 is a “scienceexplainer” in the form of an infographic, a comic, or a short audio recording. Students select a topic that they are knowledgeable about and apply the frameworks and theories that are part of the course. Check out their work below!

Visual Explainers

Explainer, student name and PDF link

PDF icon Vitamin D: but do we really need it?

Visual poster of Vitamin D but do we actually need it?

Sofia Arnet (2024) BSc Honours Physiology

PDF icon Hey bestie... are you in a parasocial relationship?

Zoe Martin (2024) BASc, Cognitive Science

PDF icon Reaching new heights: How women's wellness soars through mountaineering

Visual poster of Reaching new heights: How women’s health soars through mountaineering

Nikki Tye (2024) BA Honours International Development Studies

PDF icon Ignoring the doctor's instructions: A common occurrence?

Visual explainer titled Ignoring the doctor's instructions: A common occurence?

Bianca Matthews(2023)BSc Psychology

PDF icon Phantom limb pain: A haunting sensation

Visual explainer titled Phantom limb pain: A haunting sensation

Julia Spilak (2023)BSc Pharmacology

PDF icon High blood pressure: The silent killer

Visual explainer titled High blood pressure: The silent killer

Kalliopi Vaenas(2023)BSc Physiology

Science Comic

comic, student name and PDF link

PDF icon Genome editing: The revolutionary precision scissors

Comic book of genome editing

Anna Shi (2024) BEng Bioengineering

Audio Explainers

Student

Audio explainer name and link

Louis Friedland-Yust (2024) BASc Honours Cognitive Science Audio icon Learning to read in the language you speak at home
Anonymous (2024) BA History Audio icon Do cats know their names?
Maxim Couillard (2023)MSc Atmospheric & Ocean Sciences

Audio icon Predicting Snowfall

Holly Jiogo (2023)MSc Human Genetics File Jumping gene zombies: The rise of pathogenic fungi

Charlotte éé󲹱 (2023)PhD Human Genetics

Audio icon Does being paid to take a vaccine make a difference in uptake?

Anonymous (2023)BSc Neuroscience

Audio icon Benefits of young blood

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