Category Archives: Science and Technology

Liquid water discovered on Mars for the first time

The human species has always yearned for new frontiers. In the words of Herman Melville’s Moby Dick, “As for me, I am tormented with an everlasting itch for all things remote. I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on …

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Recently Announced ‘Peeple’ App Met with Heavy Criticisms

Imagine a world where you could review you friends, family and enemies, thereby attaching a glowing endorsement or a scathing condemnation to their name. That is what the recently announced app Peeple sets out to make possible. The app which …

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New Study Suggests Different Reason for Dinosaurs’ Demise

Until a recent study, scientists have agreed for the longest time that the extinction of the dinosaurs was caused by a catastrophic, mountain sized asteroid hitting the earth. New research published in the science journal “Science” on Thursday, October 1 …

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Cool Facts about the Blood Moon

The Blood Moon on 9/27/2015 is a very rare lunar eclipse that happens about once every 18 years.  It isn’t just a normal lunar eclipse.  A normal lunar eclipse is just when the moon gets behind the Earth and sunlight …

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My view on Apple consumers.

This fall’s newest iPhone, creatively dubbed the iPhone 6s, just came out and there’s a ton of reasons why you shouldn’t spend up to $749 on the phone. But people that will do anything for the newest iPhone and 12 …

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New Research Brings Hope of Treating and Preventing Breast Cancer Recurrence

A new finding in the largest and most comprehensive study regarding breast cancer may be able to predict whether sufferers of the affliction will experience a relapse upon diagnosis. Twenty percent of breast cancer cases recur, and have a different …

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Apple Watch Saves Teen’s Life. Heart Rate Monitor Alerted Him of Trouble.

Seventeen year old Paul Houle Jr. is alive today thanks to his Apple Watch; at 8:00 AM the teenager felt fine, twelve hours later he was in a hospital bed with his liver and kidneys shutting down. Paul, Massachusetts’ all-star …

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Has Technology Caused Us To Forget What It Means To Be Human?

The way we as humans interacted, once upon a time, was a face-to-face.

However, with each addition to the technological landscape we grow further and further away from socially interacting up close and personal.

Eye contact with the person you …

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Selfie taking has taken over

 

Remember back in the old days when in order to see photos that you had taken, you had to drop them off at a photo center and come back days later to pick up your prints? Those days are now

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Ben Foster took Performance Enhancing Drugs in Preparation for Lance Armstrong Role.

In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, the british actor Ben Foster discussed his preparation for the portrayal of the seven-time Tour de France winner, Lance Armstrong. This performance demanded Foster to go through a cosmetic, psychological, and in his …

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