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Neural Links: The Road to Real-Life Telepathy

  Pssst... you... yes you... Can you hear me?  You hear someone speak to you, but nobody is around. What if that was your reality? Being...
today i learned (til)

Neural Links: The Road to Real-Life Telepathy

  Pssst... you... yes you... Can you hear me?  You hear someone speak to you, but nobody is around. What if that was your reality? Being...

Mind Over Matter: How Brain Implants Are Making Telekinesis Real

Imagine a world where you can move objects and complete tasks simply by thinking about them. Sounds like a pretty relaxing and too-good-to-be-true idea,...
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GNU Privacy Guard (GPG) and the Protection of Sensitive Genetic Data

In today's data-driven world, few forms of personal information are as personal and revealing as genetic information. Genetic sequencing has become more widely available...

Benefits of Composting: why you should start composting now!

There is less than 5% of residential food waste that is currently being composted around the world. To be exact, about 3.7% as of...
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Alison Burger

Megalodon: Fact or Fiction?

Barbies? Yea right. Doll Houses? Please. I was never the little girl who played with mini tea cups and pretended my stuffed animals were...
Joe Mendelson

Cultural Collisions with Gringo Perdido

In case you’ve ever wondered what happens to the items that are too lame to re-sell in thrift stores in our culture, they eventually...
Jennifer Leavey

Varicella-Zoster Strikes Again

I had chicken pox when I was 8 years old. This was before there was a vaccine for varicella zoster, the virus that causes...
Yean Lee

Why Does Hot Water Freeze Faster?

PROFESSOR: Hello class! Welcome to “Advanced Application of Math and Logic in Natural Philosophy” class. Look to your left and look to your right....
Kevin Wolfe

Badass Biology: Toxoplasma gondii

Look, we humans are awesome. We own this planet. If we really wanted to, we could spill every barrel of oil we have into...
Hollie Blake

Ain’t No Sunshine When She’s Gone

Before I moved away from Florida I never realized how much I depended on good weather to motivate me.  I’d always believed that optimism...