A jet plane streaks across a caerulean backdrop, expelling a stream of smoke as it goes. An SUV cruises along the road, leaving a quickly…
Water and Land: Bottlenecks of Green Energy
The entire premise of renewable energy is that it is supposed to be environmentally friendly and renewable. Yet as research continues into green energy, it…
Effects of Wireless Power Beaming in the Space Industry: Modern Applications and Future Possibilities
In an increasingly mobile society, we’ve found new and innovative ways to go wireless in almost every capacity. Cell phones replaced home phones long ago,…
Generation Y: The Internet’s Effects on Cognition and Education
It is difficult for young people today to imagine a time without text messaging and internet surfing. The current generation of college students in particular…
Buyers and Sellers on Amazon Have a New Tool for Processing Rebates
Amazon is one of the most popular places where people shop online, regardless of whether they have an Amazon promo code or not. As a…
Issues in Economic Expansion: Ecotourism in Developing Nations
Ecotourism is a growing industry in many developing countries. As an alternative to mining, hunting or farming, it seems more sustainable. It preserves the rainforests,…
Effects of Nuclear Power on Public Health: From Three Mile Island to Fukushima
Three Mile Island. Chernobyl. Fukushima. Since the beginning of the Atomic Age, the use of nuclear energy technologies has been accompanied by numerous crises and…
Paving the Way for Moore’s Law
As long as Moore’s Law holds true, every two years, computers will grow either twice as powerful or half the size. This trend, in which…
Your Genes Belong to Us: Gene Patenting and its Discontents
Genae Girard, a 39-year-old woman living in the US, had to pay a staggering $3200 for a single genetic test for the BRCA gene associated…