Some Renewable Energy Types Promise a Bright Future. Others are Merely Sci-Fi Fantasy Kevin Gardner Science & Medicine, Society & Culture Global warming is pressuring the world to cut back on fossil fuels. Even if it weren't, we have largely run out of the most easily accessible, cheapest sources of fossil fuels. This means that fossil fuels...
The Science of Solar Panels Kevin Gardner Science Here is how solar panel installations work. First, the sun shines on the solar panel on the roof. Then, the panel converts energy to direct current flowing through the inverter. Finally, the inverter converts...
A Dietary Evolution: A Glimpse at the History of Food and Carbs in New York City Kevin Gardner Anthropology, History, Society & Culture In the early settlement of New York, during the colonial era, the working class was comprised of small landowners and people who worked for the households of upper class, large landowners along the Hudson....
Studying Music Abroad Kevin Gardner Art & Literature, Music Students of the arts might enjoy exploring the idea of studying abroad with a gap year travel program. In particular, students of ethnomusicology, a field which studies the music of different cultures and the...
How to Make Time for Your Side Passion Projects Kevin Gardner Art & Literature While you may enjoy your job, as a human being, you likely have quite a few interests that exist outside of your work. One interest, in particular, may be considered your ultimate passion. For those who can't...
GMOs: Enhancement or Endangerment? Kevin Gardner Science & Medicine, Uncategorized Most nutrition-conscious consumers hear the exhortation to "eat clean" on a regular basis. This phrase simply refers to an absence of artificial ingredients, added hormones and over-processing. Yet, as they...
Do Serial Killers and Drug Addicts Share Psychological Traits? Kevin Gardner Science & Medicine Examining the shared traits of drug addicts and serial killers allows you to easily see the power addiction has on a person's life. The cycle of addiction is a driving force that can take over an otherwise...