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This school year the International Space Station (ISS) project class decided to send microalgae into space. You might wonder why. “When the algae get under stressed conditions on Earth, they produce...
Rohrer teaches Physics, Ancient History to 9th Graders Wesley Rohrer, a new ancient world history and physics teacher, has impressed students with his energy. Outside of school, he loves taking...
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...
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...
A different option for the terminally ill "My dad was really the most amazing person," recalled 16-year-old Elena Zeballos. "He was so full of life and could make friends with anyone -- he knew half...
Russia invades Ukraine, retreats from ISS Minnehaha's annual space-station project may take new directions in future...
What it means to navigate a "post-truth" world "What is a woman?" "I don't know, I'm not a biologist." This is the...
Recently, I purchased an alarm clock that wakes me up using light instead of noise. It increases the amount of light...
How the rise of crypto is harming the environment Combine the yearly energy consumption of Google, Apple, Facebook,...
The art of being a woman in medicine "Medicine as a profession is relentless," said Dr. Angie Thompson, an...
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...
Furry friends prove beneficial for owners' mental health August 2, 2017 is a day that the Minnehaha community will...