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By publications@medsoc.org.au July 23, 2025July 23, 2025 Uncategorized

Horror: Med Students vs. the Sympathetic Nervous System 

Kiran Nayager ed. Linette Koh During the holidays, our publications subcommittee decided to test our teamwork and attempt an escape room. Trying to keep with the theme of being part of Medsoc, we chose a hospital-themed challenge – with the only compromise (or bonus, depending on whom you asked) being

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By publications@medsoc.org.au June 11, 2025 informative/originals/Uncategorized

Brain Waves – An End of Life Review

By Kiran Nayager | Edited by Geoffrey Feng The distant crashing of the waves played in the back of my mind, which was fixated on the scarlet anemone waving its tentacles to the rhythm of the rockpool. My finger poked through the surface of the water, floating playfully close to

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By publications@medsoc.org.au June 4, 2025 Uncategorized

In The Mind’s Eye: Our Imagination

The mind is not a passive observer but an active constructor of reality: each sensory input is woven into a dynamic tapestry of meaning, reshaped by past experiences, expectations, and the generative processes of the cortex.

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By publications@medsoc.org.au May 21, 2025May 21, 2025 Uncategorized

A NewJeans Discography: A brief history and power play behind NewJeans

K-pop, otherwise known as Korean pop music, has exploded as a global phenomenon, rapidly evolving through several “generations’.

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By publications@medsoc.org.au May 4, 2025 Uncategorized

Early Preview of the French Open

We are less than a month away from the 2025 Roland Garros tournament, commonly known as the French Open of tennis, and the situation is shaking out to be rather interesting this year.

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By publications@medsoc.org.au April 23, 2025 Uncategorized

I WANT MY MUMMY!

They might be sitting in museums behind glass cases nowadays, but mummies were not always treated as historical artefacts. Early discoveries of mummies in pyramids saw them used for ‘medicinal properties’ – spoiler: cannibalism

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By publications@medsoc.org.au April 9, 2025April 9, 2025 Uncategorized

Quarter Life Crisis

The lie dissolves
on an ordinary Tuesday –
where you wake
and the numbers
no longer add up.

18 and 19 – trial runs,
extensions of childhood.
But 20?

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By publications@medsoc.org.au April 1, 2025April 1, 2025 Uncategorized

Types of People on the Sydney Metro Commute

Sydney Metro is always filled with such an interesting variety of people. From uni students like you and I, to disgruntled businesspeople, finance bros with Rolexes, and screaming babies, there is no shortage of diversity. Yet without fail, you never seem to get away from these 10 types of commuters.

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By publications@medsoc.org.au March 26, 2025March 26, 2025 Uncategorized

Letterboxd Gems: My Most Loved Films 

This is a selection of 8 of my favourite films of all time (though a total of 26 films are mentioned!). From unforgettable narratives to striking cinematography, each holds a special place in my heart. I’ve included a range of genres, so I hope something here resonates with you. When

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By publications@medsoc.org.au February 25, 2025February 25, 2025 Uncategorized

How to Write a Phase 1 IA

Is your individual assignment due date sneaking up on you? Not to worry — the Jugular is here to help!

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