On Sept. 18, 2001 – one week after the attacks of 9/11 – a series of letters were mailed to U..S government officials that read “Death to America. Death to Israel. Allah is Great.” Laced with lethal doses of anthrax, these letters were designed to kill the reader upon being opened. Five officials tragically lost their…
Even before birth, the human mind is teeming with activity. A single touch, taste or sound can set off a chain reaction in the brain, exciting hundreds of thousands of neurons. These neurons make up networks that are responsible for everything from reaching for a glass of water to picturing a still lake. Filled with…
From the assortment of indie films like “Gretel & Hansel” to mainstream hits like “It” generating over 700 million at the box office, horror movies have become a staple of entertainment in society [6]. The experience of walking into a dimly lit theater with an oversized bag of popcorn only to leave two hours later, thoroughly frightened, has…