"In the last thirty years, the industrialized nations of Europe and North America have made an effort to move away from the use of fossil fuels as a way of reducing pollution and slowing or even stopp
"According to the Washington Post, there have been 150 mass shootings since 1966. These attacks have claimed 1,077 lives. Twenty-one of these shootings took place at schools and colleges, leaving 194
Explains what torture is, and discusses various types of torture, arguments for and against its use, its long-term effects on both victims and perpetrators, and what can be done to prevent or reduce t
Describes the work of a bid data analyst, detailing the education and skills needed for the position, advancement in the career path, and what the future holds for the industry.
Describes the job of a biomedical engineer, including the training and education needed, what a day at the job may be like, and the future of the career path.
Looks at the latest Internet technological innovations, including the expansion of cloud computing, the use of big data for analysis, the spread of the semantic web, and the challenges of cybersecurit
Examines the issues raised by the widespread use of cell phones, asking if they harm or enhance relationships, intelligence, and health, and whether they increase or impede efficiency.
Discusses how engineers are finding ways to improve cybersecurity around the world, including strengthening personal identification systems, developing biometric scanners, and improving network securi
Discusses the strategies scientists use to minimize the threat of nuclear weapons falling into the wrong hands, including securing nuclear stockpiles and detecting the movement of unsecured radioactiv
Shares useful information on careers in the medical industry, including radiation therapist, robot-assisted surgeon, and diagnostic medical sonographer.