Solar Panels Help Beat Energy Poverty
On the news, we often hear about disasters that create widespread homelessness and displacement. We also hear about groups that provide humanitarian aid in these […]
Science and Technology
Tennessee Valley Authority and Project Infinity
The TVA, or Tennessee Valley Authority was one of many government programs that began during the Great Depression. It was a part of President Franklin D. […]
Artemis II’s Journey to the Moon
On July 20, 1969, human beings first walked on the Moon. Now, the ten-day Artemis II mission will take humans to the Moon again for the first time in […]
Project Suncatcher
Some people believe that artificial intelligence, or AI, is an exciting new frontier for science and humanity. Others are concerned about its negative impact on the environment, […]
Theropod Prints in Bolivia
Dinosaur discoveries are always exciting! Sometimes, they reveal a new species that we didn’t know existed. Or they give us new information about how these animals lived and interacted. Toro Toro, Bolivia, is a popular […]
New Lenses Doing More Than Correcting Children’s Eyesight
Eyeglasses can help us see better by adjusting how we see. But what if wearing glasses could actually help prevent vision problems later in life? Fortunately, exciting new technology might make this idea a reality. Here, btw […]
Solving the Sea Star Wasting Disease
Did you know that more than five billion starfish, actually called sea stars, have died in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of North America […]
Wasps: Not So Bad After All?
If you’ve ever been stung by a wasp, then you have a pretty good idea of why they aren’t exactly one of nature’s most popular […]
Using Tech to Rebuild Syria
The Syrian civil war began in 2011. In the fourteen years of violence that followed, an estimated 600,000 people were killed, including at least 307,000 […]
Delivery by Drone?
What if you could order anything you wanted online, and have it delivered exactly where you want it in under ten minutes? Thanks to a […]