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The Rocket League AI that Teaches Itself

The Rocket League AI that Teaches Itself

By: Liam Eckerman, Journalist
The Psyonix-added Rocket league bots are anything but good. They drive around the field aimlessly, and it seems like they're there to bully you, not help you.
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The Anti-Human Design of Hostile Architecture

By: Ben Nguyen, Journalist

Spikes on park walls, metal dividers on benches, and barricades in public spaces are all elements of hostile architecture that have been appearing in cities across the world. These elements have been added...

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The New NYPD Police Robots

The New NYPD Police Robots

By: Will Cicale, Journalist

On Friday, September 22nd, the New York Police Department had a press conference in a subway station in Manhattan.  There, they revealed that they would soon be deploying a pilot program using the Knightscope...

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The Silent Struggle: Navigating the Unseen Challenges of Technostress

The Silent Struggle: Navigating the Unseen Challenges of Technostress

By: Pranav Sharma, Journalist

Introduction: In our fast-paced, digitally-driven world, the conveniences of technology have become indispensable. However, alongside the benefits of increased connectivity and efficiency, a unique...

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Climate Change is Terrible.

Climate Change is Terrible.

By: Jayanth Yelamanchili, Journalist
Emit toxic odors being burned for fuel and energy.
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Possible Neptune-Sized 9th planet located in the farthest reaches of our Solar System (CC BY SA 4.0)

Planet X

By: Brandon Tao, Journalist

Planet X, or Planet 9 as we're gonna refer to, is a possible Neptune-sized object in a elliptical orbit around the sun so far away its orbit could take 10,000 to 20,000 Earth years to complete, recent...

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Israels Trophy countermeasure shields troops in Gaza from anti-tank missiles, but how?

Israel’s Trophy countermeasure shields troops in Gaza from anti-tank missiles, but how?

By: Ben Nguyen, Journalist
Hamas propaganda videos depict its fighters' launching missiles at Israeli troops. But what you don't know is that the videos show another thing, the lifesaving Trophy system.
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The Best Shooters in the NBA Using Math

The Best Shooters in the NBA Using Math

By: Gavin Singhvi, Journalist
Deciding who the best shooter in the NBA is objective, as many people define "shooting" in basketball differently you can value three pointers, midrange, volume, efficiency etc. Using math and science to choose one basketball player  is very difficult.
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Magnets That Shut Down Our Laptops

Magnets That Shut Down Our Laptops

By: Gavin Singhvi, Journalist
Magnets can destroy your laptops. Has someone annoying ever shut down your laptop with a magnet?
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The History of Fortnite

By: Rawson Barr, journalist
Fortnite is a popular online video game that was first released in 2017. It quickly gained a massive following and became a cultural phenomenon. But do you know the history behind this game?
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Lyme Disease

Lyme Disease

By: Daniel Do , Journalist
Borrelia is transmitted to humans through the bite of a blacklegged tick. Several months to a year, you begin experiencing pain and swelling in joint, pain and numbness in peripheral nerves, and a mix of symptoms from earlier stages.
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Biggest Steel Mill In The World Set To Transform Into Windmill Plant

By: Walker McCann, Journalist
The US Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration has announced a $47.4 billion offshore wind manufacturing hub in Baltimore County.
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