What are roads made of?
Pavers push the asphalt down during road construction. Pramote Polyamate/Moment via Getty Images Mansour Solaimanian, Penn State What are roads…
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How cannabis and psilocybin might help some Americans
Cannabis – also known as marijuana – is an ancient medicinal plant with promising new medical applications. Nancy Honey/Image Source…
How to tell if a conspiracy theory is probably false
Conspiracy theories can muddle people’s thinking. Natalie_/iStock / Getty Images Plus H. Colleen Sinclair, Louisiana State University How to tell…
What are nanoplastics?
You can’t see them, but there likely are nanoplastics in this Mediterranean seawater. Lisa Schaetzle, Moment, via Getty Images Mohan…
Recent World Religions Vs Anunnaki Beliefs
Recent World Religions Vs Anunnaki Beliefs. Why do most people believe in a God yet not believe in the Anunnaki?…
Human brains and fruit fly brains are built similarly
Stepping through the brain reveals essential information about its structure and function. Scaplen et al. 2021/eLife, CC BY Kristin Scaplen,…
What’s in a VIN?
A VIN is a unique string of 17 characters assigned to vehicles. welcomia/iStock via Getty Images Plus Jordan Frith, Clemson…
Historic Shift in US Drug Policy: DEA Proposes Reclassification of Marijuana
Historic Shift in US Drug Policy: DEA Proposes Reclassification of Marijuana. In a groundbreaking development, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration…
What is a fact? Understanding the Concept of a Fact
What is a fact? Understanding the Concept of a Fact? A fact is a statement that can be proven to…
The Dire Consequences of a Nuclear Strike on U.S. Cities
The Dire Consequences of a Nuclear Strike on U.S. Cities in a Hypothetical World War III. In the grim scenario…
Unveiling Operation Mockingbird: Could it Happen Now?
Unveiling Operation Mockingbird: A Cold War Espionage Saga Unveiling Operation Mockingbird: Could it Happen Now? In the intricate web of…
The State of Processed Foods in the United States
The State of Processed Foods in the United States: A Look at Health and the Food Industry. Processed foods play…
What Would a Second US Civil War Really Look Like?
What Would a Second US Civil War Really Look Like? A second U.S. Civil War is a topic of intense…
Trust in the shadows: How loyalty fuels illicit economic transactions
A little trust can be a dangerous thing. Kmatta via Getty Images Oliver Schilke, University of Arizona When you think…
Free Energy & Anti-Gravity Cover-Ups
Free Energy & Anti-Gravity Cover-Ups – The topic of free energy and anti-gravity has long fascinated inventors, scientists, and conspiracy…
TikTok fears point to larger problem
Tiktok is not the only social media app to pose the threats it’s been accused of. picture alliance via Getty…
Removing PFAS from public water systems will cost billions
Removing PFAS from public water systems will cost billions and take time – here are ways you can filter out…
Taxes are due even if you object to government policies
Taxes can be tough – to file and to pay. Kameleon007/iStock / Getty Images Plus Michele Frank, Miami University Taxes…
How Trump’s lawyers would fail my constitutional law class
Donald Trump’s Supreme Court brief characterizes historic cases and documents as saying one thing when they say the complete opposite.…
AI vs. elections: 4 essential reads
Like it or not, AI is already playing a role in the 2024 presidential election. kirstypargeter/iStock via Getty Images Eric…
What is Volt Typhoon?
U.S.-China antagonism is particularly acute in the realm of hacking and cybersecurity. AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato Richard Forno, University of Maryland,…
Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years − how he went from $30B crypto CEO to prison inmate
Sam Bankman-Fried got 25 years for his role in overseeing a multibillion-dollar crypto fraud. AP Photo/Seth Wenig D. Brian Blank,…
I’ve captained ships into tight ports like Baltimore, and this is how captains like me work with harbor pilots to avoid deadly collisions
Piloting large container ships under bridges is very difficult. AP Photo/Matt Rourke Allan Post, Texas A&M University I’ve captained ships…