The coronavirus pandemic has decimated the global economy, killed close to 100 million people, and installed a so-called new normal in societies worldwide. Put simply, COVID-19 has changed our lives in diverse Continue Reading
What You Need to Know About Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine
Nearly a year after the first coronavirus case was confirmed in China, have scientists made a vaccine for the illness? While many did not expect a successful inoculation until sometime next year, Continue Reading
Coronavirus Confusion: Is the President Immune Now, or Not?
President Donald Trump recently tweeted that he was immune to COVID-19. Twitter wasn’t too happy and slapped a warning label on the message, saying that it “spread misleading and potentially harmful information.” Continue Reading
When we think about whether there could be life elsewhere in the universe, we are often thinking about microbes on Mars or advanced civilizations from distant galaxies – but a recent discovery Continue Reading
China Sends Mysterious Seeds Around the World
Thousands of Americans in around 30 states are getting packs of seeds shipped directly from China – without ordering them. The unsolicited packages have been popping up in mailboxes recently, leaving recipients Continue Reading
Imagine living on the South Pole. It would be freezing, and you couldn’t go outside. Not much fun, right? Now, imagine living on the planet Mars. There it would be even worse. Continue Reading
Billions of Earths? New Exoplanets Discovered in the Milky Way
The Milky Way galaxy is estimated to be about 100,000 light-years across and is 12 billion years old. In comparison, the observable universe is 93 billion light-years across and 13.8 billion years Continue Reading
DNA Testing Reveals America’s Oldest Ancestry
How far back can you trace your family? Do you know where your ancestors originated from and when they moved to the area where you live now? Most of us can trace Continue Reading
The concept of a parallel universe – an existing universe that runs alongside our own – has fascinated us so much that it has sparked “what if” conversations for centuries. It has Continue Reading
Red Tide: A Plague on the Sea
“Mom, can we go to the beach?” Increasingly, the answer is no for those who live and vacation in Florida’s vast Gulf Coast region. From Bonita Springs all the way up to Continue Reading
Space: The New Frontier for Investors
With space exploration and off-world technology creating headlines every day, you can bet there are people looking to make profits in this new field. Investors don’t need to invent an elevator to the moon, Continue Reading
Humanoid Species Discovered
In 2013, anthropologists discovered a new species of ancient humans they are calling Homo naledi. Bones were found in the Dinaledi Chamber of the Rising Star Cave system in South Africa during Continue Reading
A Newly Discovered Planet Drives Change in Scientific Theory
Astronomers keep discovering alien planets they don’t understand. Recently, they found a massive planet around a small star named GJ 3512. According to their theories, it shouldn’t exist. It is too large. Continue Reading
A Climate of Concern: School Walkouts and UN Summits
Climate change is a divisive issue. Many believe manmade climate change will be the end of us all while others don’t think it exists as a problem at all. As GenZ’s Onar Continue Reading
India’s Moon Landing – Small Success, Big Failure
India has landed a machine on the moon, but the country’s attempts to make a successful moon landing may have failed. The Vikram, a lunar lander containing a rover vehicle that would Continue Reading
India’s Moon Landing – Unexplored Territory
India’s attempts to successfully make a moon landing may have failed. The Vikram, a lunar lander containing a rover vehicle that would have carried out a series of experiments in the uncharted Continue Reading
India's Moon Landing – Unexplored Territory
India’s attempts to successfully make a moon landing may have failed. The Vikram, a lunar lander containing a rover vehicle that would have carried out a series of experiments in the uncharted Continue Reading
You may have heard that humans are destroying the planet by using energy sources that release a gas called carbon dioxide (CO2). Many scientists agree that CO2 traps heat in the Earth’s Continue Reading