If you’ve ever told yourself, “30 more minutes,” and then 2 hours of doomscrolling go by, you’ve probably seen the videos. People wearing colorful but disjointed outfits. Or, it was someone, bags in hand, exclaiming the results of their recent clothing haul. Maybe you’ve even glanced at the affiliate link attached to the post and decided to check out the clothes. Maybe you’ve even bought a few items. What could hurt? They’re so cheap and their quality seems alright. Yet, when

On the surface, our digital lives feel almost weightless. Every question asked, image uploaded, or movie queued up flickers across a screen and disappears just as quickly. It’s easy to forget that behind each AI tool lies a physical footprint. Somewhere, far from the glow of your device, something hums, something cools, something burns energy so that your online life can feel effortless. Artificial Intelligence (AI), especially generative AI models like ChatGPT or Gemini, run

Every day, our lives are filled with sounds: birds chirping in the morning, cars honking down the highway, people chattering in a crowded cafe. Most of the time, we don’t even notice these noises because they fade into the background. But when someone suddenly screams in your ear, the noise becomes painful and impossible to ignore. That’s what many underwater animals are going through today. Sounds in the ocean used to be calm and natural, but now they’re becoming louder and

Clearwater Innovation, a nonprofit dedicated to raising awareness about the global water crisis, is empowering the next generation of environmental problem-solvers, often starting right from their own homes. Through its unique “garage lab research” model, the program supports first-time researchers who work with everyday materials and accessible technology to tackle some of the world’s most urgent environmental challenges.  “Science research doesn’t have to be expensive. Youn