A thoughtfully curated collection of articles on innovative solutions, brought together to inspire and inform.
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Human Brains Unable To Add Neurons After Adolescence
The brains of birds and mice continue to produce new nerve cells in the hippocampus throughout life. But research now suggests the human brain stops doing this around adolescence.
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China's Tiangong-1 due for uncontrolled re-entry, soon
The current estimated window for Tiangong 1’s re-entry is approximately March 29, 2018 to April 9, 2018. “This is highly variable,” according to ESA.
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New NASA Photo Shows Cyclones Deep in Jupiter’s Atmosphere
The Juno spacecraft is revealing what’s churning below the surface of the largest planet in the solar system.
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The Hydrogen Economy Is Coming To Town With New Electric Vehicles
After years of playing second fiddle to battery-powered electric vehicles, hydrogen electric fuel cell vehicles are steamrolling into the zero emission transportation spotlight.
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What Life For This Teenage DACA Recipient Looks Like
Corina Barranco, a high schooler from Ohio, is one of 800,000 young immigrants who have been shielded from deportation by the DACA program.
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How a teenage stowaway made it to Antarctica 90 years ago
A new book called “The Stowaway” tells the story of Billy Gawronski, a teenager who went to Antarctica with explorer Richard Byrd in 1928.
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Emma González is young, Cuban and bisexual. She’s bringing all of her identities to the gun fight.
In the aftermath of the horrific Valentine’s Day shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in South Florida, a new movement has emerged that constitutes the strongest voice for changing laws about automatic assault weapons since the Columbine massacre of 1999.
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Why Today’s Young People Think Differently About Guns
Teens and Millennials are aren’t trapped in age-old talking points and battles, and they’re seeing dramatically steeper declines in anti-social behaviors than adults.
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Scott Pruitt Ensnares the Clean Power Plan in More Red Tape
For a man who swears to be laser-focused on ridding the world of regulatory red tape, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt sure has a funny way of showing it.
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Asteroid 2017 VR12 will sweep close tonight
2017 VR12 will pass 3.76 times the moon’s distance during the night of March 6-7. Here are some images and video of the asteroid, plus … how to watch online.
