Issue 1.2 · April 4, 2025
Senior Spotlight Interview: Jerry Huang ‘25
An interview with Jerry Huang, a member of Gilman’s graduating class of 2025. Throughout his time at Gilman, Jerry Huang has shown considerable passion for STEM through his participation in Robotics, as well as his pursuit of scientific research projects and opportunities.
The Robotic Surgeon: AI’s Role In The Operating Room
Given the recent boom of AI in the world, a common question that has been asked is, “How will artificial intelligence reshape the field of medicine?” New research continues to come out every day about advancements, cognitive improvements, and increased capabilities of artificial intelligence. As AI rapidly advances, its role in medicine is expanding, raising a pressing question: could AI replace human-driven surgery in the near future?
The Silent Threat of Microplastics
Microplastics are everywhere… what does that mean for us?
Could Infrared Light Heal the Brain?
Emerging research into near-infrared light therapy (NIR) is revealing its remarkable potential to heal brain injuries and neurological conditions by enhancing cellular repair, reducing inflammation, and promoting neural connectivity, offering hope for millions affected by traumatic brain injuries and beyond.
How Viruses Could Aid Our Race Against Antibiotic Resistance
As antibiotic resistance threatens modern medicine, an unexpected ally may hold the key—viruses. Bacteriophages, viruses that specifically target and destroy bacteria, offer a dynamic and evolving tool to fight against antibiotic resistant bacteria.