Meet Ada Lovelace, the first computer programmer
This article was originally published on November 3, 2022. Ada Byron was on her best behavior when she was introduced to the British royal court for the first time –…
Top 5 forensic evidence used to solve a crime
Forensics should be a scientific process. But critics have complained for decades evidence is not always appreciated under laboratory conditions, and empirical studies do not support the methods of analysis.…
What are psychotropic drugs and what are they good for?
Exploring Psychotropic Drugs: Benefits and Uses The class of psychotropic drugs is large, and you may be surprised by some of the substances included in this group. Psychotropic drugs affect…
How sensors using quantum entanglement can improve earthquake detection
Quantum Entanglement Sensors: Revolutionizing Earthquake Detection , One of the scariest things about an earthquake is not how much damage it causes, but when and where it will strike next.…
The additional burden of dementia for women
Women make up a significant majority of people living with dementia today. In the US, for example, approximately two-thirds of the more than 6 million people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s dementia…
Did all dinosaurs lay eggs?
Did All Dinosaurs Lay Eggs? Exploring the Reproduction Methods of Dinosaurs When the first fossilized dinosaur eggshell fragments were discovered and described around 1860, most people—including most scientists—had no idea…
How vinyl chloride can negatively affect the environment
The Environmental Impact of Vinyl Chloride: Understanding its Negative Effects After a train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, just over a month ago, authorities conducted a controlled release of the…
Why is my dog barking so much?
Whether it’s whining when they need to pee or those classic dog eyes when they want food, dogs have many tactics for communicating with their owners. What we may not…
How long can you go without sleep?
How Long Can You Go Without Sleep? Understanding Sleep Duration We need sleep to boost our memory banks, keep our moods on an even keel, clear out toxins and balance…