Shark Week is sure to strike fear in millions of swimmers when it returns to Discovery Channel each July. But with the summer beach season in full swing, a Kennesaw State University biology professor says […]
Don’t Feel the Burn
While the summer heat won’t slow anytime soon, a Kennesaw State University professor warns that maybe your outdoor exercise regimen should. “Generally, all activity in heat and humidity becomes more taxing on the body,” said Brian […]
Summertime Blues
Most children and teenagers eagerly look forward to summer. It means warm weather, late nights, no homework, lounging by the pool, vacation, and maybe summer camp. But summer may signal something else for children who […]
Want to be President?
Running for president may seem like a longshot for most American citizens. But what is required to run for president of the United States? The first debates for the Democratic presidential hopefuls are set for […]
Are You Hurricane Ready?
Hurricane season officially kicked off June 1, and those living along the eastern U.S. coast are already prepping for the months-long season ahead. The NOAA predicts this to be normal hurricane season, with anywhere from […]
Trade Wars
When it comes to global trade, there are a few dominant actors, and when the two largest economies in the world won’t cooperate, it is quite likely to affect Americans’ wallets, says Govind Hariharan, professor […]
Let’s Face It: Bias in Technology
From street corners to sports stadiums to our own doorsteps, surveillance technology is ever-present. While many people are embracing this type of technology, others are worried that it goes too far. For example, after people […]
The Magic of Disney
With a new “Aladdin” movie soaring into theaters at the end of May, Disney continues to turn their popular animated movies into live action films for a new generation. Earlier this year, the company released […]
Sharks Don’t Really Want to Eat You
When the summer blockbuster, jaws, made its debut in 1975, it stoked a fear of sharks in millions of swimmers, which has continued for decades since its original release. However, with the summer beach season […]
D-N-Nay
Still thinking about what to get Mom for Mother’s Day? A trendy idea is to give a gift membership to a genealogy website such as Ancestry.com or 23andMe.com, so she can learn more about her […]
No Fear of Nuclear
The name “Chernobyl” has been somewhat synonymous with the dark side of nuclear energy – death and destruction. Just last month, HBO released a trailer for its new miniseries, Chernobyl, offering a dramatized glimpse into […]