Grandma was wrong (this time)
The truth behind these common old wives’ tales
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What’s the deal with research funding cuts in the United States?
The true gravity of Trump’s war on science Once a world leader when it came to scientific research, the United States has taken a hard turn on its stance regarding science, as the Trump Administration has implemented significant research funding cuts. Over the past six months, the United States has seen unprecedented levels of scientific
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Resisting AI
Flaws and definitions Chat, what is AI? ‘Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the field of computer science focused on creating systems or machines that can perform tasks that typically require human intelligence. These tasks include learning from experience, understanding language, recognizing patterns, solving problems, and making decisions’ (“Define artificial intelligence”). Similarly, in the Merriam-Webster dictionary, AI
Will the Paris Agreement hold?
The future of climate action—commitment or collapse? On January 20, 2025, Donald Trump’s first day back in office, one of his many executive orders was titled ‘Putting America First in International Environmental Agreements,’ wherein he removed the United States of America from the Paris Agreement—just as he did at the end of his first presidency,
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