By: Eric Guo Ever since early humans controlled fire, we have been able to extend the day by using artificial light. As technology has developed, the night has essentially become optional to people. However, as shown by many studies, this is not …
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By: Bryan Wu Aeromobil is a company that has been dreaming, for the last 5 years, about a flying car. A car that you can drive on the ground as well as fly in the air is a very popular idea. How …
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Although they may look like watches, smart watches are actually computers disguised as watches. So what’s the difference between a smart watch and a normal watch, besides the fact that you have to charge your smart watch every day and that it …
Read More »Wearable Technology: How Apple Aims to Popularize It
By: Eric Guo Apple aims to popularize wearable devices with its newest piece of technology, the Apple Watch. This isn’t the first time that Apple has aimed to popularize some type of existing technology. Apple has already popularized existing technology four times …
Read More »Interview with Dublin Mayor Candidate
By: Max Zhuang Max Zhuang: Why did you decide to be involved in politics and what are you running for? David Haubert: I will be running for Mayor of Dublin and my involvement started when I first moved to Dublin. My daughter …
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By: Max Zhuang On Dec 5, 2014, Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association (APAPA) held a celebratory dinner for its youth volunteers at “Chinese Cuisine”. Many young Asian Americans, mostly high school students, gathered to celebrate their accomplishments in voter registration …
Read More »Xiaomi’s Fight Against Apple
By: Eric Guo Xiaomi, the world’s third largest cellphone distributor, recently announced a new phone that is comparable to Apple’s iPhone 6. The Chinese manufacturer’s Mi Note starts at 2,299 ($375) yuan and goes up to 3,299 yuan ($530) for a 64 …
Read More »Circulating Tumor Cells
By: Jian Xu A typical cancerous tumor contains millions or even billions of cells harboring genetic mutations driving them to grow, divide, and invade the local tissue in which they’re embedded. However, as the cells proliferate, they don’t all stay in the …
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