Science Journalism

Highlight Writer for Stony Brook Young Investigators Review from August 2022 to February 2023. Covered Stony Brook University research and new experiments in various science topics to the semester theme. Published in journal issue titled "Coincidence in Science" .

Adélie Penguins Are at Risk of Extinction by Climate ChangeMelanie Karniewich ’25 Figure 1: Adelie penguins come ashore on this icy Weddell Sea beach at Paulet Island, Antarctica. Climate change is becoming more alarming at an increasing rate across …

A Genetic Change Delivered via Gel Treatment for Epidermolysis bullosa Patients Shows PromiseMelanie Karniewich ’25 Figure 1 Artistic drawing of Epidermolysis bullosa on the arm of the human body. Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a rare genetic condition that causes serious blisters to …

Past Pandemics May Play a Role in Susceptibility to DiseaseMelanie Karniewich ’25 Figure 1: Artistic representations of the Black Death. When the human body reacts to something foreign, the immune response will likely ensure that the human body…

Targeted Treatment to the Thalamus Can Have Successful Results in Patients with Traumatic Brain InjuriesMelanie Karniewich ’25 Figure 1. A brain scan can identify different issues going on with someone’s brain functions. Brain injuries are becoming more common, but there are still a lot of unan…

Working Memory Capacity Is Directly Linked To Processing and StorageFigure 1: A person’s memory is determined by social structures along with biological and psychological storage. Melanie Karniewich ’25 Memory plays an important role in our brain function, a…

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