Science Articles

Cryptocurrency’s contribution to climate change

How the rise of crypto is harming the environment Combine the yearly energy consumption of Google, Apple, Facebook, and Microsoft-"mining" Bitcoin consumes more.  Calculate the electricity expended yearly by the entire state of Washington-"mining" Bitcoin expends...

Breaking Barriers

The art of being a woman in medicine "Medicine as a profession is relentless," said Dr. Angie Thompson, an obstetrician and gynecologist with OB Hospitalist Group and Mayo Clinic. "It is almost like a merry-go-round that's going very fast. Unless you take time to jump...

Book a flight!

Is the commercialization of space travel worth the costs?   On July 20, 1969, over 600 million people were glued to their television sets as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the moon. With their enormously popular lunar...

The Ethics of De-Extinction

Five thousand years ago, the earth shook with the heavy footsteps of the animal we now know as the wooly mammoth. It peacefully roamed the land, foraging for brushlike food, which allowed such a creature to grow to such a massive size. The creature was no match for...
Book a flight!

Book a flight!

Is the commercialization of space travel worth the costs?   On July 20, 1969, over 600 million people were glued...

Gardening as therapy

Gardening as therapy

Green-thumbed individuals are seeing the effects of "horticulture therapy," whether they see it as therapy or not...