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The Future of Farming
The Future of Farming
By: Aaron Liu and Jacob Bui
When all land is used, and humanity has food shortages, hydroponics will save the Earth.
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Vertical Gardening
By: Miro Bonifacio and Joel Martinez
Hydroponics can strengthen local food supplies by producing fresh vegetables close to where people live, shortening delivery time and lowering spoilage. Research and policy briefs argue hydroponics makes sense in cities, drought-prone areas, and places with limited farmland because it increases yield per area and uses water more efficiently.
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Restoring the Bay
By: Connor Trace, Darwin Cabrera, Partap Kahlon, and Diego Moreno
The Chesapeake Bay has been a foundation for human communities and natural systems for centuries, but centuries of development and environmental pressures have weakened it. Climate change and sea level rise threaten to amplify existing problems and impose new ones. But the Bay is not beyond repair. Understanding the challenges and contributing toward solutions can help preserve the Bay for future generations.
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Save the Bay
By: Agha Sharifov
People once caused great harm to the Chesapeake Bay, but now they are also driving its recovery.
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Hydroponics Today and Tomorrow
Hydroponics Today and Tomorrow
By: Samantha Liu
Technology won’t replace good farming knowledge, but it can extend it, helping us grow more food with fewer resources and making local, and making fresh produce easier to produce in cities and small communities.
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Food Insecurity
By: Jalin Lam

       Food insecurity, or not having a reliable access to enough nutritious food, has long shaped our communities, health, and economies. In earlier decades, shortages and unequal access to food...

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Invasives In The Chesapeake Bay!
By: Alice Lee, Author
Invasive species are taking over the Chesapeake Bay! Learn about the species and the fight against them to save our bay that the over 18 million people and 3,600 species call home.
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The Most Expensive Fruit In The World, And How It's Grown
The Most Expensive Fruit In The World, And How It’s Grown
By: Gregory Bosworth, Journalist
This fruit goes well into 5 figures in terms of price, find out how it's grown here. This special type of watermelon, as with many others on this list is only grown on the island of Hokkaido, Japan with the town of Toyoma as their epicenter.
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Predicting Underwater Landslides
Predicting Underwater Landslides
By: Joseph Park, Journalist
Researchers at Texas A&M are now able to accurately predict marine landslides using underwater site characterization data.
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How Can Drones Be Used to Monitor Forests?
By: Ehsan Kanani
Aerial drones are starting to be used to monitor forests and aid deforestation, but how can this technology replace normal forest mapping, and how can this work towards protecting the Forests?
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Beyond the Bling
By: Sira Zanon, Fiamma Nghe, and Carmen Balsely
People often have to deal with uncomfortable medical devices, and as we develop new technology we struggle to develop better medical devices for every age, from young to old. Everyone should be able to be comfortable and confident, but how do we accomplish this?
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RC Delivery Planes: How this new type of technology can revolutionize the way we transport supplies
RC Delivery Planes: How this new type of technology can revolutionize the way we transport supplies
By: Hari Bala, Ian Piccirilli, and Aaron Nunez
Delivery drones can significantly enhance the distribution of essential supplies to people in need, particularly in remote or disaster-stricken areas. These remotely controlled drones can quickly reach locations that are inaccessible or dangerous for traditional vehicles, including those affected by natural disasters, conflict, and poor infrastructure, making them a cost-effective solution for emergency response and humanitarian aid efforts.
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Unitree Go1 Air
Unitree Go1 Air
By: Miles Kowalewski, Journilist
The dog should automatically stand up. Undo the Velcro and use the strap to carry the robot and put it on the floor.
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History of Nintendo Switches
History of Nintendo Switches
By: WIlmer Lemus, Journalist
Back in 2017, while other consoles were busy being large, loud, and permanently glued to TVs, Nintendo dropped the Nintendo Switch—a magical tablet with detachable tiny controllers called Joy-Cons and a mission to let you game literally anywhere.
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How Making A TV Series Out Of A Game Can Increase The Success Of A Game
How Making A TV Series Out Of A Game Can Increase The Success Of A Game
By: Ethan Chai, Journalist
Cyberpunk Edgerunners is an anime released by Netflix in 2022, and it is based off the game Cyberpunk 2077 which was released a couple years prior. You might recall Cyberpunk 2077 as that one game that was super hyped up by everyone back in 2020 just for it to be buggy and near unplayable on release. That's where Edgerunners comes in, as it was a massive success, with its heart wrenching story, its amazing display and atmosphere of night city, and most of all, its showcase of what is capable in the game with the cybernetic enhancements.
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Werewolf Syndrome
By: Spriha Mohanty, Journalist
Werewolves are often portrayed as a bloodthirsty creature that come out at night. Are these creatures real? Read more to find out.
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What is Stoneman Syndrome?
By: Sofie Schopfer, Journalist
Stoneman syndrome is a rare condition affecting 1 in 2 million people, that causes bone to form in unusual areas.
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Big Tech Faces Big Fines: Europe Challenges Apple and Meta’s Power
Big Tech Faces Big Fines: Europe Challenges Apple and Meta’s Power
By: Noor Ouertatni, Journlist
This case highlights the growing need for stronger consumer protections, and it could influence both European and U.S. tech policies. In the end, it may force new laws to hold tech companies more accountable for their practices.
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An Overview Of Formula 1
By: Olivia Quinn, Journalist
F1 is Competitive, Complex, and Dangerous but what are its rules? how does it keep drivers and fans safe? This article goes into it and more
News On The First Flying Car
News On The First Flying Car
By: Kasra Tafreshi, Journalist
New flying car shown made by the company Klein Vision.
How An Electric Car Works Compared To How A Gas-Powered Car Works
How An Electric Car Works Compared To How A Gas-Powered Car Works
By: James McMurtray, Journalist
On the road electric cars are more stable and comfortable to ride in, they also generate instant torque and can drive off one pedal. Gasoline powered cars definitely handle worse on the road compared to electric cars, but many drivers still prefer the feel of a gasoline powered car.  
The SSC Tuatara
The SSC Tuatara
By: Gesean Amor, Journalist
Learn about one of the fastest and most exciting production cars in the world. Learn about the design of the SSC Tuatara and how it is able to go so fast.
Ferrari SF90 Stradale
Ferrari SF90 Stradale
By: Forest Rowe, Journalist
The Ferrari SF90 Stradale is the first hybrid Ferrari. It has a top speed of 211 mph and goes from 0-60 in 2.5 seconds.
Aston Martin Valkyrie
Aston Martin Valkyrie
By: Eric Martinez, Journalist
The 4 Milion Dollar Hypercar
A view of Starship Launching.
Starship has Exploded Yet Again
By: Rory Peterson, Journalist
On Tuesday, May 27, at just after 7:30 P.M. Eastern Time, Starship Flight 9 lifted off the launchpad in Starbase, Texas. The launch was a first for Starship, since it was the first time SpaceX were going to refly a Super Heavy booster, using the one flown on Flight 7. As part of reflying the booster, SpaceX put the booster through a battery of tests, intending to test how it would respond to a variety of situations. As well as reflying a booster, SpaceX hoped to deploy a set of Starlink simulators using the Ship upper stage.
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The Orion Spacecraft
The Orion Spacecraft
By: Gesean Amor, Journalist
Learn about the most futuristic spacecraft. Learn about the design, objectives, and capabilities of the Orion Spacecraft.
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China Tianwen-2 To Chase Moon-origin Asteroid
By: Peyton Farahi, Journalist
China has embarked on its most ambitious deep space mission to date with the launch of the Tianwen-2 probe. The spacecraft lifted off on a Long March 3B rocket from Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan at 1:31 pm Eastern (17:31 UTC) on Wednesday.
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Starship Flight Nine: Success or Explosion?
By: Rory Peterson, Journalist

The FAA has given SpaceX the go-ahead for the next launch of Starship, its super heavy launcher, from Starbase, Texas (yes, that is the name of the city). This is Starship's ninth test flight, and the...

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Solar Bursts Destroyed Jupiter’s Magnetic Shield
By: Jordan Jeon, Journalist
Solar Bursts Squished Jupiter’s Magnetic Shield, Left Half Of The Planet Scorching-
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French Studies Show That Life May Have Begun On Interstellar Ice and Not Water
By: Aidan Pham, Journalist
A recent study from France found that the chemical basis for life can form in interstellar ice, expanding on a cutting edge area of research into the origins of life. Electrical energy may also have sparked the beginnings of life on Earth billions of years ago. Earth is around 4.5 billion years old, and the oldest direct fossil evidence of ancient life are stromatolites.
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Why More Female Astronauts Understand What Spaceflight Does To Women’s Health
By: Alyson Romero, Journalist
The Impact of Space Travel on not only Women's health but every astronauts health.
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Spaceflight Cultivation in Microgravity
Spaceflight Cultivation in Microgravity
By: Cristian Zelaya, Journalist
Spaceflight cultivation is changing the way we think about food production in space. Learn how scientists are growing plants in microgravity and why it’s crucial for the future of space exploration.
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Starship With Humanoid Robot To Leave For Mars In 2026, Human Landings By 2029 Elon Musk
By: Elio Escalante, Journalist

In 2026, Space X starship will launch with a humanoid robot to begin its mission to Mars. This robot will help test the equipment and conditions for future human missions to Mars. Elon Musk had a goal...

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Earth Will Disappear
By: Elmer Hernandez Cruz, Journalist
What would you do if you had billions of dollars? If you could spend money on exploring space, what would it be? This is a good idea to improve human life in space.
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Astronauts Who Were Stuck In Space For 9 Months Finally Come Home
By: Kyler Nguyen, Journalist
I will explain what happened to Crew-9. Including of what started this 9 cruel months of being in space for Crew-9.
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Solar Mega-structure Dyson Swarm Has A Possibility Of Making Earth Uninhabitable
Solar Mega-structure Dyson Swarm Has A Possibility Of Making Earth Uninhabitable
By: Kelly Keys, Journalist
A recent study shows The Solar mega-structure Dyson swarm could significantly impact Earth's climate, potentially raising the planet's temperature by a staggering 140 Kelvin.
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A History Of Robotic Arms
By: Ben Chung
When were the first robotic arms made, where are they now, and what will they do in the future? Robotic arms are completely changing the fields of manufacturing, automation, medicine, and much more.
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How Robot Vacuums Work
By: Jadon Rousseau, Journalist
Robot vacuums are the new simple way to clean your floors.
Princeton Creates A Shape-shifting Robot With No Motors
Princeton Creates A Shape-shifting Robot With No Motors
By: Ethan Page, "Journalist"
Robots that shapeshift without gears and motors. Metabots a cool material that is a robot and a material.
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SeaPerch: Dive into Engineering and Environmental Action
By: Spriha Mohanty, Journalist
Dive into the exciting world of underwater robotics with SeaPerch! Students learn essential engineering skills by building their own remotely operated vehicles from affordable materials. They then put their creations to the test in aquatic challenges, all while gaining awareness of critical environmental issues.
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China’s Robot Dog Gains A One-touch Navigation Feature For Rescue Missions In Harsh Terrains
By: Daniel Rodriguez, Journalist
Robotic dog gains abilities to use videos and images to navigate through tight or small spots.
Menteebot V3.0 Humanoid bot
Menteebot V3.0 Humanoid bot
By: Cesar Marin, Journalist
A Men-tee unveils a 3rd version of its robots, features more upgrades meaning improved advanced strength and intelligence and is an AI powered humanoid robot designed by humans. she also founded the mobile-eye making ideas to make another and programs more intelligence for the Men-tee robotic V3.0.
NATO Vessels Are Set To Receive Cutting-Edge Electronic Warfare Technology Designed To Deceive Enemy Missiles And Drones
NATO Vessels Are Set To Receive Cutting-Edge Electronic Warfare Technology Designed To Deceive Enemy Missiles And Drones
By: Munir Noori, Journalism
NATO countries in Europe are getting a new tech upgrade to protect their frigates from enemy weapons. Two Israeli companies, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Elbit Systems, are teaming up to provide an awesome Naval Decoy Control & Launching System.
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How Robots Help in Disasters
By: Preston Wichert, Journalist
Robots are becoming super helpful during disasters. They can go places where it’s too dangerous for humans, like inside collapsed buildings or areas full of rubble.
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How AI Can Shape The Future Of Combat And Warfare.
By: Christopher Mellen, Journalist
The integration of AI into military robots, commonly known as "killer robots," raises serious ethical and strategic concerns. Examples of AI-driven military technologies include autonomous drones, AI-powered ground robots, and advanced artillery systems such as the US Army’s Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle.
The History Of Lawnmower Robots
The History Of Lawnmower Robots
By: Kyler Nguyen, Journalist
Figure out the history of lawnmowers and figure out why or why not the robot lawnmower is or not worth it.
A New Humanoid Robot With Muscles And Bones.
A New Humanoid Robot With Muscles And Bones.
By: Munir Noori, Journalism
A Robot named Protoclone V1 has 1000 Myofibers, 500 sensors, and it has over 200 joints to move around, Someone posted a 40 second video of the robot, it was shown doing dynamic movements and other things while its face was hidden by a black reflective mask.
Military Robot Truck
Military Robot Truck
By: Maxwell McCall, Journalist
Robot military trucks or autonomous trucks are going to be part of war and practice for the military. These trucks can be off-road and carry very heavy items such as ammo fuel guns and other supplies
Quantum Computers Have Been Made 90% Better
Automation
Quantum Computers Have Been Made 90% Better
By: Benjamin Siegel, Journalist
These new Quantum Computers are extremely powerful and with their new technology they are more powerful than ever before.
Advanced 4D Quantum Sensors Could Assist Physicists Discover The Birth of Time and Space
Automation
Advanced 4D Quantum Sensors Could Assist Physicists Discover The Birth of Time and Space
By: Abraham Fisseha, Journalist
What if we could hear the universe's first moments? New 4D Quantum Sensors might help scientists discover how time and space were born.
Samsung and Google Team Up to Create AI Robot Ballie
Automation
Samsung and Google Team Up to Create AI Robot Ballie
By: Abraham Fisseha, Journalist
Samsung and Google have partnered to build a smart home robot named Ballie, a small, rolling ball that’s powered by artificial intelligence (AI). ​Ballie is designed to move around your home and assist with daily tasks.
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Automation
Quantum Computers: A Looming Threat to Bitcoin Security
By: Cooper Shealy, Journalist
Recent research from Google reveals that quantum computers are advancing at an alarming rate and could challenge the security of Bitcoin and other crypto systems far sooner than experts anticipated.
Rouge AI Agents Cause Risk for Cybersecurity Leaks
Automation
Rouge AI Agents Cause Risk for Cybersecurity Leaks
By: Sunny Daddio, Journalist
Recently AI agents have started to act autonomously which could cause trouble like data leaks or allow hackers to gain access to accounts, systems, or information. Hackers are already adept at gaining information so weak spots could be even more dangerous.
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Automation
Quantum Vacuum And Zero-Point Energy
By: Khue Vu, Journalist
In classical physics, a vacuum is considered an empty space without matter and energy. However, the concept of the quantum vacuum reveals that even the most "empty" regions of space are filled with activities.
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Automation
All About Holes
By: Kate Li, Journalist
Albert Einstein was a very famous physicist, most known for developing the theory of relativity, a groundbreaking point in physics. Through this theory, many other things were developed. Out of them, mathematically proven holes that might exist and help us with time travel immerged; the black hole, white hole, and wormholes.
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Automation
The Delay of Apple’s Enhanced Siri
By: Elias Yoo, Journalist
Apple has chosen to delay one of its most anticipated AI-related features: an improvement to Siri. What does this mean for the company, and how will it affect Apple in the future?
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Automation
LED’s: The Science Behind a Screen
By: Kaden Brock, Journalist
LEDs used to be too expensive until the year 2000 when the price of semiconductor material dropped. Leds (Lights-emitting diode screens) are unidentified superheroes In the electronic world.
US Firm Unveils Powerful Nuclear Reactor Prototype To Power Data Centers, AI
Nuclear Engineering
US Firm Unveils Powerful Nuclear Reactor Prototype To Power Data Centers, AI
By: Aupsara Banik, Journalist
The Aalo Pod is designed to work in a grid-independent, fully dependent, or hybrid mode, giving users much-needed flexibility with nuclear and available grid power.
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Automation
Quantum Cryptography
By: Khue Vu, Journalist
Quantum cryptography is an emerging field that uses the principles of quantum mechanics to secure information and communication systems. Unlike traditional cryptography methods that rely on mathematical algorithms and computational complexity, quantum cryptography offers security based on the fundamental laws of physics, making it potentially unbreakable. As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, quantum cryptography becomes the next generation of data security.
The Future of Artificial Intelligence: A Transformative Horizon
Automation
The Future of Artificial Intelligence: A Transformative Horizon
By: Luis Rivera, Journalist
Artificial Intelligence stands at the threshold of a revolutionary transformation, promising to reshape our world in ways we can barely imagine. As intelligent systems evolve from mere tools to collaborative partners, we are witnessing the dawn of a new era where human creativity and machine intelligence converge to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
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Dr. Luther P. Jackson ESTEEM Center for Engineering and Technology
Dr. Luther P. Jackson ESTEEM Center for Engineering and Technology