The U.S. Department of Energy has laid down new rules for light bulbs. The goal is clear: to save energy and thus reduce consumers' energy bills and reduce carbon emissions. According to the new standards, light bulbs must produce...
There are many ways to improve the way how people travel. What happens when you combine a plane and a train? Designer Dahir Insaat wanted to power a plane with enough electricity to carry up to 2000 passengers at...
Currently, several state and federal regulations on gun ownership and sale are in place. For instance, people with criminal records or using outlawed drugs are not allowed to purchase firearms. Dealers are supposed to carry out background checks before...
Citizens for Sanity is an American group that highlights the absurdity of left-wing ideology. It aims to restore common sense and the ideology of anti-critical thinking to America. The group wants to emphasize the importance of logic and reason...
New studies have shown that the ice in Antarctica is melting at an ever increasing rate. According to CNN, almost 25 percent of the West Antarctic ice shelf becoming thinner and the Pine Island and Thwaites glaciers are losing...
Frightening estimates indicate that millions of people a year can die due to antimicrobial resistance. It is not just about lower income countries, it is a global issue.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is the ability of a microbe to resist the...
The European spruce bark beetle has massively decimated the coniferous forests of Central Europe. The overcrowding can be mainly attributed to the last dry and hot summer. The Czech Republic is the most affected country because, in 2018, the...
Extinction is a phenomenon characterized by the death and extermination of given species of fauna or flora due to anthropogenic or natural factors prevailing in a given setup. The condition is synonymous with the endangered species that exist on...
Insect species, including bees and butterflies, have been dying too quickly over the past decades. An unprecedented idea of helping bees to survive was born in a small Polish manufactory. Recycled paper supplies bees and butterflies with food, saving...
We love them, we buy them. Who wouldn't like gummy candies? Gummy bears, worms, jelly beans, and many other shapes, you can remember. Gelatin is a basic raw material for making favorite confectionery in most cases, including marshmallows. Who...