Daydreaming in School?
“Hey! Stop daydreaming!” are words you might hear from your teacher if you’re daydreaming in class. But when you’re not daydreaming in class...
A Plane Can’t Just Disappear…Or Can It?
The disappearance of the Malaysian Airlines flight 370, which was scheduled to fly from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Beijing, China on March 8,...
Effects of Fear on Teens
“Sometimes when I have seizures, it’s because of my nightmares,” says Charleigh, age eight. “They are really scary, but sometimes I can’t remember...
Biofuels, Can They Help?
A discovery of a new gene could make biofuels more efficient, for not just your car but the environment too. Biofuels are...
Crossing Time Zones
“Vert skeepy now ehardly itype hjust wante say hello. The bathroom has a atv.” On Gypsy’s Guide of Best Jet Lag Stories, Marilyn...
Effects of Videogames on Adolescent Cognitive Functions
According to the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB), 67% of all American households play video games of some sort and 25% of them...
Forget the Past
Have you ever wanted to forget something like a family member dying or going through bullying? According to Dr. Marijn Kroes, a postdoctoral...
My Father and Coronary Bypass Surgery
According to the Texan Heart Institute, each year more than 230,000 people in the U.S. have had successful bypass surgeries. It is the most...
Herd Immunity and Vaccinations
On April 22nd, 2014, the Colorado Senate failed to pass House Bill 1288, which would have required parents who didn’t want their...
Stress: Not so Bad in Moderation
“I think stress definitely had negative impacts on me,” says Rachel Wiggans, age 18. “I usually got sick more often because of stress....