By Isaac Margolis Earlier this month, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine released a report recommending that the United States initiate development of what would become the world’s most powerful particle collider. The proposal, part of a long-term vision for particle physics, outlines the scientific promise and
By Kaia Paul Hidden Figures, directed by Theodore Melfi and released in 2017, follows the extraordinary true stories of NASA mathematicians Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson. The film’s expressive writing and performances craft an inspiring tale of how these women broke discriminatory barriers in one of the
By Ahana Mandal Over the past few years, TikTok has become one of the most influential platforms that shape how young people engage with the world. Known for its endless stream of dance trends, comedy skits, and lifestyle content, the app has rarely been associated with education. However, that began
By Alana Tang Years of research have finally yielded a promising lead to the cure for cancer in early 2025: fat cells. In the lab, it has been commonly understood that obesity increases the risk of developing various types of cancer. Yet recent research indicates that genetically altered fat cells,