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Environment Books to Deepen Your Understanding of the Natural World

Mar 18, 2025 - Ellie Gabel

Looking for some environment books to help you appreciate nature even more? Check these out.

Fatbergs: A Silent Threat Lurking in Sewers

Mar 13, 2025 - Lou Farrell

What is a fatberg and how could it harm your sewer system? Get the details here.

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How Do the Northern Lights Happen? Demystifying the Aurora

Feb 25, 2025 - Lou Farrell

The Northern Lights are one of the world’s most notable natural wonders, stunning tourists all over the world. It is often included on bucket lists, and the mere chance of seeing these colorful waves in…

The Bleak Realities of Living in the Most Polluted Cities in the World

Feb 18, 2025 - Lou Farrell

Do you live in one of the most polluted cities? Here are things for people to consider if they do.

Advances in Neurotechnology and Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs)

Feb 4, 2025 - Lou Farrell

Neurotechnology is an exciting field focusing on understanding and interacting with the brain and nervous system using advanced tools and techniques. At the forefront of this innovation are brain-computer Interfaces (BCIs), which create a direct…

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The Silent Threat: Exploring the Impact of the Environment on Health

Jan 30, 2025 - Lou Farrell

Environmental health problems are an invisible threat to society. What is the impact of the environment on health, and how do you solve it?

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What Happens to Astronauts When They’re Stuck in Space?

Jan 23, 2025 - Emily Newton

Two astronauts got stuck in space after a Boeing spacecraft malfunctioned. Their mission was supposed to last just eight days—but will likely take at least ten months. Headline-worthy stories like these seem rare. However, they…

Medical monitors for home use are increasingly accessible.

Get Better Health Insights With These Medical Monitors for Home Use

Jan 21, 2025 - Lou Farrell

Interested in learning more about your health at home? These medical monitors can help.

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Could You Drink the Water From Mars? Theoretically, Yes

Jan 20, 2025 - Emily Newton

Drinking water from Mars might just be a reality. Find out how Martian water can be turned into a potable resource.

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10 Ethical Methods of Electronic Waste Disposal

Jan 17, 2025 - Lou Farrell

Ethical electronic waste disposal is necessary to combat the growing piles in landfills. Industries need diverse methods of taking care of chemicals, electronics and metals in consumer and commercial equipment so humanity can deal with…

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Animal-To-Human Transplant Progress: What Are the Risks and Concerns?

Jan 14, 2025 - Ellie Gabel

Animal-to-human transplant procedures are now possible, but that doesn’t mean they are risk-free and ethically sound.

Is Nuclear Energy Renewable? The Debate, Explained

Jan 10, 2025 - Lou Farrell

Renewable generators like solar and wind dominate the renewable energy conversation — down with fossil fuel tyranny to make way for greener futures. However, nuclear is an energetic powerhouse often hovering in limbo during these…