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Freshwater vs Saltwater: A Tale of Two Waters

July 28, 2025 · 5 min read

I just spent a week at the beach staring at the ocean and really starting to think: Why is a sip from the ocean a terrible idea, while lake water (if clean) is okay? In this post, we’ll dive (pun intended) into what sets freshwater and saltwater apart, why the Earth has both types, how […]

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Society

Digital Reading in College Libraries

Keys to Student Satisfaction Imagine walking into a college library, not just a quiet sanctuary of books but a vibrant digital hub where knowledge is a click away. In today’s rapidly digitizing world, this is becoming a reality for students across the globe. But what does this shift mean for the quality of services these […]

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Society

The Myth of Man the Hunter: Women’s Role in Hunting Across Time

For centuries, history books and even our cultural imaginations have painted a specific image: men as the bold hunters, stalking big game across open plains, while women gathered berries and cared for children. But what if we’ve been getting it wrong all along? What if women have been wielding spears and arrows right beside men, […]

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Environment

How Machine Learning is Transforming Climate Science

The Summer of 2023: A Heatwave to Remember Imagine stepping outside on a blistering summer day, the heat so intense it feels like you’re walking into an oven. The air shimmers, the ground is scorching, and all you can think about is finding the nearest air-conditioned refuge. This was the reality for millions across Southcentral […]

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Economics

Breaking the Friday the 13th Myth

What the Stock Market Really Tells Us It’s Friday the 13th—an ominous date for some, marked by superstition and fear. But what if I told you that this notorious day, so often avoided by the overly cautious, is actually something of a lucky charm for global stock markets? Buckle up, because the real story behind […]

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Next Week in Science, September 13, 2024

Oh no! If I have time, I might do a blog about this earlier. As you might imagine, most of the Friday the 13th lit is pretty old, but there are some articles our there. But here’s what we have on tap for this week! Join the Science Adventure: Stay updated with the latest discoveries […]

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Society

The Language of Trade

How Minority Languages Can Bridge Borders and Boost Economies Imagine walking into a bustling marketplace where the clamor of voices blends into a symphony of languages. Among them, one particular language stands out—not because it is widely spoken across the globe, but because of its power to connect people across borders. This is the Korean […]

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Environment

Mayotte’s Environmental Alarm: A Warning from a Rapidly Changing Island

A Tropical Paradise in Peril Imagine a lush tropical island with vibrant green forests, crystalline waters, and diverse wildlife. Now, imagine that paradise slowly eroding away, its resources dwindling, and its ecosystems teetering on the brink of collapse. This is not a dystopian future—it’s happening right now on the French island of Mayotte. Located in […]

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