The Simmons Voice

First evidence of planets outside the Milky Way

February 7, 2018

Unexpected volcanic activity in New England

December 6, 2017

Syria joins the Paris Climate Agreement

November 15, 2017

A look into the hurricane-naming process

November 1, 2017

Wildfires wreak havoc in western U.S.

October 18, 2017

Species spotlight: African Wild Dog

September 27, 2017

Climate change contributes to 2017 hurricanes

September 27, 2017

Artificial womb breakthrough stirs medical community

May 4, 2017

Simmons to host second annual Hackathon event

September 16, 2016

Filed under 2016-2017, Health and Science, Issue 1

By Ellissa Barclay de Tolly Contributing Writer Amidst computer science events dominated by male-heavy turnouts, Simmons College’s SharkHack returns Sept. 30, 2016 to provide a event where women can comfortably explore their ...

New link found between ion concentrations and sleeping state

May 5, 2016

Filed under 2015-2016, Health and Science, Issue 23

By Roxanne Lee Staff Writer Researchers reported on April 29 that it is changes in ion concentrations, and not nerve cell activity, that switch the brain between its waking and sleeping states. The study, conducted by Ding et al., focu...

Common sugar in consumer products may be used to treat high cholesterol

April 14, 2016

First U.S. uterine transplant fails

April 14, 2016