Scientists Develop First-Ever Vaccine for Malaria Malaria is a disease caused by a parasite that attacks the red blood cells and is spread by the bite of a female Anopheles mosquito. It is a sickness that affects over 40 percent...

The Psychology of Fashion: Why We Dress the Way We Do Fashion, as a concept, has evolved and changed over the years, with trends coming and going in short order. But have you ever stopped to think why you dress...

The Science of Productivity: How to Optimize Your Work Habits for Maximum Efficiency High productivity is increasingly becoming an important topic of discussion in many corporate and academic settings. The ability to effectively and efficiently accomplish tasks and objectives while...

Chernobyl Today: The Impacts of the World’s Worst Nuclear Disaster Still Felt Decades Later Chernobyl is a place that many associate with the world’s worst nuclear disaster, an event that released large amounts of dangerous radioactivity into the atmosphere and...

The Discovery of Enzymes: The Key to Understanding Biochemical Reactions Enzymes are special proteins produced by cells that act as catalysts, speeding up biochemical reactions. These reactions are essential for every process of living, from digestion and metabolism to...

Humanity has long been fascinated with the intersection of science and progress.It is quite an astonishing phenomenon how the knowledge and understanding gained through careful observation and experimentation can be used to better the lives of individuals and entire...

The Discovery of X-Rays: Revolutionizing Medical Imaging The discovery of X-rays is a major breakthrough in medical imaging and medicine as a whole. The use of X-rays was a revolutionary development that has significantly improved our ability to diagnose and...

As the world grapples with managing the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, a new strain of the virus has emerged in the United Kingdom.In December 2020, officials in the UK identified the new strain, known as “B.1.1.7”. It has since been...

John McCarthy: The Computer Scientist Who Coined the Term “Artificial Intelligence” John McCarthy was a computer scientist, cognitive scientist, and linguist who lived from 1927 to 2011. He was an important figure in the development of the field of...

Dr. Anthony Fauci, M.D., is an American immunologist and a public health ambassador best known for steering the United States through the COVID–19 pandemic.He is the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and is...