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Climate change brings drought, hotter temperatures, and polluted lakes At dawn, early in the morning before the ruckus of the world awakens, the lake water stands glassy and still. A few lines drop...
Tobacco’s damage is even more devastating on people struggling with their mental health Commercial tobacco use is literally killing people who are living with mental illness, but they’re not getting...
Usage of Tik-Tok conflict teens, teachers and the FBI The FBI director, Christopher Wray deemed the popular social media app known as TikTok, a "national security" threat in front of Congress in...
1 million deaths per year that we can prevent: why the ocean's health matters -- and depends on -- everyone Plastic waste alone kills over one million marine animals each year; this is not only...
The connection between music and our memory. 1. If you take a moment to think about the song "Happy Birthday", it may bring you a memory of circling a table with your friends, eating cake, or...
When athletes struggle with food The pressures of sport can trigger eating disorders "I saw others in my sport who were thinner than me and I wondered why I didn't look like them," said Emma,...
Is the commercialization of space travel worth the costs? On July 20, 1969, over 600 million people were glued...
Five thousand years ago, the earth shook with the heavy footsteps of the animal we now know as the wooly mammoth. It...
The complicated effects of electric cars on the environment Tesla's high-powered, lithium battery cells are seemingly...
All the ways Cultural Field Experience will be different this year After the world was struck with the global pandemic...
How COVID-19 has sparked a wave of impulse buying and hoarding "Quack!" Said Poppy and Mei Mei, senior Lily...
ISS team looks to tackle three projects this year Due to COVID-19 restrictions and social distance mandates, the...
What makes COVID-19 so dangerous The WHO (World Health Organization) reported as of May 12, 2020, there have been over...
Project returns to Earth after 3 months On April 6, the Minnehaha Academy International Space Station experiment...
Minnehaha ISS team growing crystals to combat kidney stones The 2019-2020 Minnehaha Academy International Space...