We have all witnessed it: A viral pandemic, COVID-19, quickly spread across the world. The pandemic took a huge toll on our economy and lifestyles. We’ve had to move events online, practice social distancing,...

When was the last time you ate plastic? Maybe once a few years ago, when you swallowed a lego, right? Or a couple weeks ago when you ate some of the wrapper of a candybar. Well, you actually likely ate...

In December of 2021, an employee at the Chinese e-commerce company Pinduoduo collapsed while coming home from work and died. Two weeks later, an ex-employee at Pinduoduo leapt to his death after being...

Imagine: All marine life on Earth dying because people wanted to make a few more bucks selling crayons or bundles of paper. Well, there is no need to imagine, because each day, as more and more greenhouse...

It’s been a particularly eventful day. As usual, you collapse onto your sofa and open tiktok. You methodically scroll through video after video until you come across an especially intriguing clip of...

Almost all of us have encountered that fatal moment when, in just a few seconds, the power goes out. All the devices that we use on a day-to-day basis, instantly turn off. Most of us are completely unaware...

In 2021, Russian skating star, Kamila Valieva, burst onto the senior ranks with two impeccable quadruple jumps and a levitating triple axel. Prior to the 2022 Olympics, Valieva had been crowned champion...

From static 2D scenes, humans can conjure pulsing swirls, moving neon dots, and three-dimensional spheres. This isn’t a trick from a sci-fi film, but rather the magic of optical illusions, mind-bending...

Nobody likes bird poop. It’s stinky, gross, and your first reaction towards it is probably something along the lines of “ew”. To the coral reefs of the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean, however,...

In 2021 alone, approximately 36.3 billion tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) were emitted globally. Even if all CO2 emissions were to be completely stopped by switching to renewable sources, the harmful impact...

Growing up in the Baltimore suburbs, Tom Fong was one of the two children of his parents who were immigrants from Hong Kong. Although he never fully appreciated all their sacrifices, he says they definitely...

Medicine is not only difficult during the study process, but also physically and mentally difficult in practice. To be a good anesthesiologist requires sound thinking, a stable heart, and perseverance...