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Facial Recognition in the Classroom

Facial Recognition in the Classroom

Mia Noel
June 7, 2018

A high school in Hangzhou, China is using a new form of facial recognition technology that scans students faces every 30 seconds. India’s capital, Delhi, has said they will implement surveillance cameras...

Animal Deaths on United Airlines

Animal Deaths on United Airlines

Mia Noel
April 25, 2018

A family was flying from Houston, Texas to New York, this year, with their 10 month old French Bulldog. When the family got onto the plane the flight attendant told the family that they needed to put their...

Illustration of a group of flu viruses (influenza)

What’s the Difference Between a Cold and the Flu?

Mia Noel
March 13, 2018

The number of people who have been admitted into a hospital this year for the flu has reached record highs. “The pediatric death rate so far is terrifying - but it’s looking normal,” said Wendy Sue...

Self Driving Cars

Self Driving Cars

Mia Noel
February 16, 2018

The General Motors Company (GM) has made an announcement stating that they plan to have their new self driving cars out on the roads by the year 2019 (which some people believe to be a little ambitious),...

Tips To Keep Your New Years Resolution

Tips To Keep Your New Year’s Resolution

Mia Noel, Writer
January 25, 2018

We all know a little too well that making a New Year’s resolution can be hard to keep, but it doesn’t have to be. With the right strategies keeping your resolution can be easier than you think. It...

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An Interstellar Object

Mia Noel
December 4, 2017

For the first time ever, an unidentified object, from interstellar space, has been spotted in our solar system. The unidentified object was named A/2017 U1. Paul Chodas, a manager of the center for Near-Earth...

Your Thanksgiving Drowsiness

Your Thanksgiving Drowsiness

Mia Noel
November 24, 2017

Have you ever eaten a thanksgiving meal and all of a sudden felt very tired? Well, contrary to common belief, tryptophan is not the culprit for these sleepy feelings. The reason we feel tired after eating...

Deaths On Mount Everest

Deaths On Mount Everest

Mia Noel, Writer
November 20, 2017

British climber David Sharp, sat down under an overhang 1,500 feet below the summit of Mount Everest on May 15, 2006. Sharp sat down, from the exhaustion of climbing the mountain, after successfully reaching...

Moon Tunnels

Moon Tunnels

Mia Noel, Writer
November 10, 2017

Before the moonwalk of 1972, a NASA researcher argued that there were tunnels underneath the moon’s surface.  The researcher believed that lava, from volcanoes, could have made these extensive tunnels,...

The Superstition of Friday the 13th

The Superstition of Friday the 13th

Mia Noel
November 2, 2017

In 1976, in New York, Daz Baxter woke up on Friday the 13th and decided not to test his luck and stay home. Unfortunately his plan of avoiding bad luck failed when the floorboards underneath his bed caved...

Nobel Prize of Physiology or Medicine

Nobel Prize of Physiology or Medicine

Mia Noel, Writer
October 23, 2017

The Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine was awarded on Monday, October 2nd in Stockholm, Sweden. The prize was awarded to Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash, and Michael W. Young for the 2017 year. These...

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