Originally published in Synapse on April 16, 1981.

“The sound of electronic heartbeats echoed from room to room as high schoolers from all over the Bay, equipped with their own stethoscopes, leaned in, listening to the beats and murmurs of a manikin’s ...

Frazier, a science communicator, UCSF alumna and adjunct professor, discussed the importance of engaging the public with science using examples from her experiences as a Senior Scientist and Curator ...

In the heart of an illuminated tunnel, a young time traveler ventured deeper into the mesmerizing expanse. Donning a vibrant red coat, their back was the only visible trace amidst the circles of ...

Tragedy will necessarily befall us. The death of loved ones, Our failing health, And eventually, The specter of our own death ...

Originally published in Synapse on April 12, 1974.

Food insecurity does not just gnaw at your stomach, it erodes your peace of mind, leaving you more vulnerable to mental ...

Synapse was pleased to welcome Dr. Jennifer Frazier as our guest for the 7th annual Synapse Science Speaker series on... “The sound of electronic heartbeats echoed from room to room as high schoolers ...

An April Fool’s tale. For countless years now, Girl Scout cookies have been a part of the American landscape. Children in uniform make their way door to door, selling sweets which are clearly ...