Architectural Math Puzzle: Build Houses of Cards in this Challenging Game
Jovan managed to build five houses of cards using a total of 90 playing cards. Now, he is curious to see if he can build one large house consisting of exactly 100 cards. Is...
Imagining a New Economy: Braiding Sweetgrass Author’s Book Review
Robin Wall Kimmerer, a renowned ecologist and member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, has been making waves with her latest book, The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World. Following the success of...
Weight Loss Drugs for Alcohol Addiction: Potential Treatment Option
A recent study suggests that weight loss drugs commonly used for treating type 2 diabetes may also be beneficial for individuals struggling with alcohol addiction. According to researchers, these drugs, known as glucagon-like peptide-1...
Discovery of 2,000-Year-Old Tomb with 12 Skeletons at Petra, Film Location of Indiana Jones
Archaeologists recently made an incredible discovery at Petra in Jordan - a 2,000-year-old tomb containing 12 skeletons buried beneath the famous "Treasury." The Treasury, also known as "Al-Khazneh," is a well-known site and may...
Ursula K. Le Guin’s The Dispossessed Review: Timeless Relevance of Utopian Anarchists
In Ursula K. Le Guin's timeless novel, The Dispossessed, we are introduced to Shevek, a physicist navigating between two contrasting societies. Born and raised in an anarchist collective on the desolate planet Anarres, Shevek...
The Impact of Citrus on Modern Society: A Book Review
Citrus fruits have played a significant role in shaping modern society, from their origins in the Han Dynasty to the booming orange juice industry of today. In his book "Citrus: A World History," botanist...
Uncovering the Significance of ‘Lucy’, Our Fossil Human Ancestor
Fifty years ago, a groundbreaking discovery was made in the Afar region of Ethiopia that revolutionized our understanding of human evolution. A partial skeleton of a human ancestor who lived 3.2 million years ago...
Alfred Wegener Poem: A Tribute to the Father of Continental Drift
Alfred Wegener, a name not often heard, but a man whose ideas changed the way we see the world. In a time when science was still trying to grasp the concept of continental drift,...
Nasal Vaccines for COVID, Flu, and More: Needle-Free Protection and Stronger Immunity
Alyson Velasquez shared her fear of needles, which prevented her from getting vaccinated for years. However, the COVID-19 pandemic changed her perspective, and she eventually received the vaccine despite her phobia. Velasquez's experience highlights...
AI-Powered ‘Kamikaze Drones’ Development for U.S. Marines
Anduril, a U.S. defense technology company, has recently introduced its new Bolt family of military drones powered by artificial intelligence (AI). These drones, developed for the U.S. Marine Corps as part of the Force...