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This section of ESTEEMStream.News is dedicated to empirical science and scientific theory.

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Should We Nuke Mars

By: Vaibhav Saravanan, Journalist
Nuking Mars sounds like a crazy idea with no benefits to doing it, but this idea might have some advantages. Nuking Mars is a bizarre idea which could turn Mars into a habitable planet suitable for human colonization.
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“Synthetic Ear.” Cell Ink, 29 Mar. 2019, www.cellink.com/blog/bioprinting-explained-simply/. Accessed 11 Apr. 2022.

The Rise of Bioprinting

By: Ben Wandow, Journalist
Imagine a future where damaged organs can be repaired, not with transplants from deceased donors, but with tissues engineered from your own cells. This futuristic vision is becoming a reality thanks to the emerging field of bioprinting.
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Should You Stick or Switch? – The Monty Hall Problem

By: Andrei Daquioag, Journalist
On September 9th, 1990, Marilyn Vos Savant, regarded as the most intelligent person at the time with a record IQ of 228, received a question about a theoretical gameshow scenario, similar to the situations depicted in Let's Make A Deal, hosted by the famous Monty Hall. Although the answer may seem obvious, the true answer lies in the mathematic idea of probability.
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Rock from the explosion that formed the Moon is still lingering inside of the Earths mantle

By: William Bohoney, Journalist
Some scientists have proposed that these formations are the remains of tectonic plates that were pushed beneath others and then descended to the boundary between Earth's outer core and the mantle above. However, Yuan and his team present a different explanation.
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Universe 25 - Mice Utopia

Universe 25 – Mice Utopia

By: Eric Ji, Journalist
In the 1960's many people were afraid of overpopulation, or Malthusianism. This idea of overpopulation was brought by an 18th-century demographer named Thomas Malthus.
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Asthma

By: Nylah Nasim, Journalist
Asthma attacks have a variety of symptoms, from wheezing and coughing, to shortness of breath. These attacks make breathing difficult, and severe attacks can be fatal.
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New Horizons: The Space Probe That Flew By Pluto

By: Tiger Deng, Journalist
New Horizons pushed the boundaries of space exploration and provided humanity with unprecedented insights into the distant reaches of our solar system.
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UK begins program to develop first indigenous hypersonic missile

UK Starts Project to Develop Its First Hypersonic Missile

By: Cooper Shealy, Journalist
Suppliers will have the chance to compete for eight different parts of the project over the next seven years, according to a statement from the UK’s Defense Equipment and Support (DE&S). This project was announced late last year after the UK said it wanted to speed up the development of its super-fast missile system while also strengthening its collaboration with Australia and the United States through AUKUS.
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Lunar Laser Ranging Experiments

By: Tiger Deng, Journalist
Lunar Laser Ranging experiments offer insights into the moon's secrets with unparalleled accuracy.
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Higgs Field and Higgs Particle

By: Marek Solow, Journalist
Have you ever wondered how the universe keeps itself together? Well, in science you have probably learned that almost everything has mass. But what gives things mass? The answer is the Higgs Field, which is a very interesting topic in science.
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Cultivated Meat

Cultivated Meat

By: Nylah Nasim, Journalist
Lab grown meat starts from cells, harvested from the base animal, such as a chicken or cow. But these specific cells have to be able to multiply, and become muscle and fat cells.
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The History Of Percussion

By: Audrey Bang, Journalist
For thousands of years, music has been a part of our lives. But to truly appreciate the beauty of music, understanding instruments is essential.
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