The Secret Science of Color-Shifting Creatures
Chameleons are fascinating creatures. Most people know them for their weird monocular vision and their quick, sticky tongues. However, not many people understand…
GDP as the Main Goal
Over the past few decades, Gross Domestic Production has been recognized as the main goal by many governments and institutions. Since the 1930s,…
The Right to Freedom: The Swallows of Kabul
The Swallows of Kabul is a novel written in 2002 by Mohammed Moulessehoul, who also works under the pseudonym Yasmina Khadra, which follows…
Camera Shopping Guide: Which Camera is the Right One for You?
Scroll social media today and it’s like we’ve all collectively decided to time-travel back to 2004. Suddenly, everyone’s posting those soft, grainy shots…
Tap Off, Tech On: Hacking Drought
The world’s population is growing, and so is the demand for food. However, agricultural productivity “has slowed to a near-halt” (Sustainability Directory), suggesting…
Two Systems and One Disease: How Multiple Sclerosis Care Differs in France and in the US
It may seem strange, but I don’t remember the day that I actually learned that my mother has a chronic, life-altering disease. She…
The Hidden Messages Behind Your Dreams
You might forget most of your dreams by breakfast, but the ones you do remember could be mirrors reflecting your fears, hopes, and…
Cookbooks are magical
I still keep a vivid picture in my mind of our kitchen in our house in San Francisco. It had big windows with…
The Best Minecraft ARG ever made.
“Whatever you do at the crossroads, don’t turn left.” Minecraft. Everyone and their mother has heard about Minecraft. It’s the most popular game…









