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The Kidneys and the Brain

What is the autonomic nervous system? ​ The sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems are two parts of the autonomic nervous system that control involuntary body functions, and organs like the kidney. The sympathetic system prepares the body for "fight or flight" responses during stress, while...

Laura Torre

Laura Torre graduated with a BS in biomedical engineering with a concentration in cell and tissue engineering from Columbia Engineering in 2024. Laura is currently a Research Assistant at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center working under Drs. Mathai and Zeidel on studies designed to shed light onto...