September 2016
Mars Had Liquid Water for One Billion Years Longer Than Previously Thought
A new NASA study reveals that Mars had liquid water for one billion years longer than previously believed, suggesting a longer duration for microbial life…
How the Sugar Industry Deceived the World
A recent study revealed that the sugar industry in the U.S. bribed scientists in the 1950s and 1960s to downplay the health risks of sugar…
Merkel's Party Defeated, Rise of the Far Right in German State Elections
In the recent Berlin state elections, the Social Democratic Party emerged as the winner, while Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Party faced a significant decline. The…
International Monetary Fund: War in the Middle East Has Destroyed a Generation's Progress
The IMF's Christine Lagarde stated that wars in the Middle East have devastated economic progress and increased poverty and unemployment. She emphasized the need for…
Record Temperatures in July and August Broken
NASA data reveals that August 2016 has set new temperature records, marking it as one of the hottest months in 136 years of recorded data.…
US Senators' Efforts to Halt Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia
Four US senators have introduced a resolution to stop a $1.15 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia due to the ongoing war in Yemen and…
The Two Sides of Genetic Manipulation in Nature
The article discusses the ethical implications of genetic manipulation technologies aimed at eradicating pests and preserving endangered species. While proponents argue these methods are necessary…