Science

Balancing school while battling a pandemic

On November 9, 2020, pharmaceutical company Pfizer Inc. announced that their vaccine candidate against COVID-19 was found to be successful in Phase 3 trials. Shortly after, on December 21, Ontario hospital Trillium Health Partners administered their first COVID-19 vaccine in the Peel Region.  The rapid development of Trillium Health Partners’ vaccine clinic can be attributed

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Abstract illustration of a student facing the daunting task of getting into medical school

On the disparate origin of doctors

In many ways, medicine represents an intersection of myriad disciplines, requiring practitioners to possess an extensive curriculum that stretches across the likes of biochemistry, pharmacology, psychology, and sociology. Altogether, a variety of knowledge ensures that physicians are able not only to treat patients for their immediate cause of visiting the clinic, but also to act

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