Michelle Ng (michelle-ng)

Michelle Ng ('25) is a Science writer. She enjoys delving into concepts of physics and engineering, dedicating much of her time to Science Olympiad. She works with the Stuyvesant Red Cross as well, leading and giving back to the community through volunteer service.

Science

From Fuzzy to Clear: PRIMO for Messier 87

Michelle Ng

New ways of utilizing machine learning have allowed for previously cloudy images of celestial bodies to become clearer, enhancing scientists’ understanding of interactions of matter within galaxies.

Issue 16, Volume 113

Science

James Webb: Unlocking Our Universe’s Past

Michelle Ng

The James Webb Space Telescope with a background of the galaxy

Issue 12, Volume 113

Science

Why Is Music So Addictive?

Michelle Ng

Music has the power to uplift your mood due to its ability to trigger dopamine release in the brain.

Issue 9, Volume 113

Science

How Much Sleep Do We Really Need?

Michelle Ng

Fluctuations in normal sleep patterns—even if it means getting more sleep— can lead to grogginess and lethargy.

Issue 8, Volume 113