As of 2020, sepsis has accounted for 11 million deaths worldwide. That’s 20% of all deaths in a single calendar year. Sepsis is a lethal condition. It occurs when the immune response to an infection spirals out of control, leading to widespread inflammation that can result in organ failure or death. For those living with…
Reporters search for headlines within the stories that ebb and flow in our world. But what happens when reporters encounter health lines? That’s the kind of question that health reporters regularly encounter. They balance between fact and fiction and walk a thin tightrope to captivate their audiences without misrepresenting the truth behind the science. They…
Recall the last time you fell ill. If you went to see a doctor, they might have prescribed you an anti-infective to help your body fight the microbes causing it. This applies when you use an antibiotic against a bacterium or an antiviral against a virus.  But microbes are living entities. They can modify themselves…
2020, the year the world faced an unknown virus that precipitated a global crisis. The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a flurry of lockdowns, disease prevention methods, scientific research, and changes to international relations that shook the globe. Even after the vaccine came to everyone’s relief, health and disease prevention discussions continued. As the life sciences…
Disease is a lived reality for millions worldwide. The human experience of disease is as complicated as the diseases themselves; even the most intricate medical terminology and in-depth diagnoses cannot capture the full breadth of one’s experience with disease. Allowing any gaps in the understanding of patients’ experiences to persist can be detrimental to clinical…
Vaccines have played a critical role in controlling infectious diseases and pandemics. At its core, they help the host figure out how to fight a disease agent should they try to infect them. They have also helped eradicate diseases such as smallpox and are considered the most successful medical intervention in history. Most, if not…
Think of the essays you wrote as you attended grade school or a university course. Consider what your teachers told you as they outlined the components and purpose of an essay. Trace how you felt as you wrote your essay and submitted it for revision. What do you remember? Perhaps you recalled the need to…
The best way to show what you’re good at is to do whatever you’re good at. Whether it’s writing, graphic design, or consulting, your potential customers want to know that you can help them solve their problems. As a freelancer, you accomplish this by sharing your work history with your business leads. This list is…
[Hamilton, Ontario; July 8th, 2024] GenoWrite has finalized a partnership with the Emerging Creatives of Science (ECOS). This partnership represents a major step for GenoWrite’s mission: to translate science in ways that any audience can relate to and learn from. ECOS is a global network of artists and scientists who tell stories through stunning artwork. The…
Introduction The past half-decade has seen numerous health and environmental challenges emerge at the forefront of human discourse. We’ve had warnings of climate change, antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and pandemic outbreaks that coalesce into issues that some say have overwhelmed our existing systems. Yet the life sciences sector brims with people fighting to address many of these…
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