Submitted by: Tiffany Teng What makes our food so delicious? Well, the answer is not as simple as you think. That comes from years and years of research on how to fatten up cows to get the juiciest ratios of lean muscle …
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Submitted by: Eileen Guo Fireworks symbolize joy and pride and are loved by many. However, the loud popping noises made by fireworks have caused many dogs to run away from home and harm other animals as well. Wild animals like birds are …
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Submitted by: YiWen Yang SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is seeking help on Twitter regarding the investigation of the explosion that happened last week. Musk’s Falcon 9 Rocket blew up, destroying a Facebook satelite. The blast is a mystery to everyone because the …
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Submitted by: Katherine Han Giant pandas have been on the endangered list since 1990. In 2003, it was estimated that only 1,600 giant pandas were left on Earth. Recently, a survey reveals that the giant panda population has grown immensely due to …
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Submitted by: Stephanie Zhang Announced last Wednesday on the 31st of August, the oldest fossils yet known were discovered. These remains of ancient microbes are estimated to be 3.7 billion years old, which pushes back evidence of life on Earth by approximately …
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Submitted by: Timothy Lee With so many new products being created and sold on a daily basis, the amount of trash generated is enormous. But where does that trash end up going? Does it go to a landfill? Maybe a recycling plant? …
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Submitted by: Iris Yuan There are many large environmental problems plaguing our planet today; from El Nino to over-pollution in Beijing and more, there is a plethora of problems that our environment is grappling with. However, that means that we tend to …
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Submitted by: Michael Chang Global warming has been a controversial topic for decades, and ever since the birth of the subject, many debates have been made to prove its existence. Many argue that pollution, caused mainly by greenhouse gases that absorb heat …
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Submitted by: Stephanie Zhang Solar Impulse is a solar-powered aircraft project led by two Swiss pioneers, André Borschberg and Betrand Piccard, with the goal of circumnavigating the globe. One could perhaps call these two men the modern-day manifestation of Ferdinand Magellan. Solar …
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Submitted by: Stephanie Zhang Although the highly anticipated 2016 Rio Summer Olympics has just started, it has already began to inflict damage on its surrounding environment. During the 1900 Olympic Games, live pigeon shooting was an accepted event. In 2014, Russia was …
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