The Surprising Prevalence and Impact of Concussions: What You Need to Know
Fifteen years ago, I slipped on a wet patio deck and hit the back of my head, experiencing symptoms that could have been signs of a concussion. Concussions, also known as mild traumatic brain...
Boost Learning with the Power of Curiosity: Understanding the Science
The world is full of things to learn, but where do we start and how do we choose what to pay attention to? What motivates us to seek new knowledge? The desire to learn...
New Translation of Haruki Murakami Classic: Book Review
In the latest translation of Haruki Murakami's classic novel "End of the World and Hard-Boiled Wonderland" by Jay Rubin, readers are taken on a journey through two distinct worlds. Originally published in 1985 and...
Transitioning from Coal: The Leading Country Committed to Keeping Fossil Fuels in the Ground
Global climate talks are grappling with a significant challenge: the burning of oil, gas, and coal is a major contributor to climate change, resulting in devastating floods and more severe hurricanes. Despite this, the...
Bomb Cyclone Timelapse: High Winds on West Coast Captured from Space
A weather satellite recently captured a timelapse of the "bomb cyclone" that is expected to bring hurricane-like conditions to the West Coast between today and Thursday. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Geostationary...
Unlocking the Secrets of the Universe: Analyzing the Largest Map Ever Created
A recent analysis of the largest map of the universe has confirmed Einstein's theory of general relativity once again. The study looked at nearly 6 million galaxies and quasars over 11 billion years and...
Exploring Science History Highlights from December 50, 100, and 150 Years Ago
In December of 1974, an interesting discovery was made in the realm of space science. Researchers found ethyl alcohol, a drinkable form of alcohol, in interstellar space. This discovery raised questions about the existence...
Secret System Revealed: Crack the Math Puzzle!
The numbers in the triangle are arranged in a specific way. If we look at the pattern, we can see that in each row, the integers from 1 to n are in alphabetical order....
The Discovery of Natural Shapes: A Breakthrough in Mathematics
Gábor Domokos, a mathematician, posed a simple question about the geometry of tilings, wondering how few corners a shape can have and still tile a surface without gaps or overlaps. This question led him...
Repurposing Offshore Oil Rigs: Transforming into Artificial Reefs
Offshore oil platforms have been a part of the California coast since the late 1800s, with Platform Holly being one of the oldest. As these platforms reach the end of their lifespans, the question...