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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...
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,...
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...
Meal Planning
Like many other college students, eating a healthy meal is difficult to do when we are so consumed with our studies. In fact, results...
Legend of Sumeria: A Scientific and Artistic Read
Are you looking for a book to read that’s fun, and action packed with science? Check out Legend of Sumeria! It’s a new graphic...
Sending Out an S.O.S.
For a long time, scientists have known that plants respond to their surroundings. There are flowers that open during the day and close at...
Legend of Sumeria – Exploring science in a new way
I had the privilege to interview Biju Parakkeden; one of the co-creators of Legend of Sumeria, a thrilling new sci-fi graphic novel. Biju is a...
Mum’s the Word
When most people think of mummies, a strange mixture of ancient curses and toilet paper-wrapped Halloween costumes come to mind. It comes as no...
Fighting Physics
Though some may view it as violent, martial arts are an integral part of many cultures around the world. While some were created for...