Category: Science, Technology, Health, and Environment

  Rats! These pesky little creatures are starting to take a bad toll on the environment, especially on an island with a large population of rats. According to a research study done by Lancaster University, the invasive rats devour almost everything, including bird eggs and native bird species. The results? The negative impact has gone…

      Our society tends to favor extroverted people.   According to the Wall Street Journal, the outgoing people are the ones that get the jobs, the leadership roles, and better grades. They also get the credit they deserve, if not more, while introverts may not be getting what they deserve, because people fail…

    California is one of the states that recently got hit with a big heat wave and people are bringing out the swimsuits, ice cream, and coolers usually filled with icy plastic water bottles. Water is essential for escaping the summer heat, and many people do not seem to consider the damages of drinking…

    What is a vegan or veganism? Veganism or those who are vegan are those that practice the abstaining from the use of animal products, particularly in diet, and an associated philosophy that rejects the commodity status of animals.     Recently around the world, veganism has been rapidly growing, but many farmers feel…

  Many immigrant families who enter the US illegally are forcibly separated from each other, under the Zero Tolerance policy. The parents are given criminal charges while their children are taken from them and sent to temporary shelters. Children are not allowed in federal jail; therefore, children are kept guarded in these facilities where they…

      With industrialization and urbanization of the 19th and 20th centuries, Earth is experiencing the greatest growth of land, air, water, and other countless pollutions in last few centuries. Especially in Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East, according to World Health Organization (WHO), there is the highest level of air pollution compared…

While I was procrastinating my school work and browsing through Youtube videos at 2:00 in the morning, I came across a captivating link. Out of my irresistible curiosity, I clicked on the 11-minute video, which left me in shock for the next three days.   What I came across was a neuroscientist-confirmed statement that our…

Google is a global technology leader. It has led to innovations in such fields as search engineering, machine learning, internet security, virtual reality, robotics, biotechnology, green energy, satellite, drone, autonomous vehicle, and etc. So, it is significant to understand Google’s trace to shape the near future. Google’s annual developer conference, Google I/O 2018, was held…

In 2018, teens are more likely to use electronic cigarettes,or e-cigarettes, than traditional cigarettes. Because of the discreteness of pocket-sized e-cigarettes, more students from high schools and even students from middle schools have started vaping. According to NBC News, e-cigarettes are the most commonly used tobacco product amongst youth since 2014, and according to the…