By: Angeli Fetizanan – 10th grade Each year, many farmers face drought, pests, plant disease, and poor soil. There are more people in the world now who want good food that they can trust. One way science helps with these problems is by using genetically modified organisms, often called GMOs. …
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Smoking is very harmful to physical health, especially the lungs. Cigarettes contains many chemicals that can damage lung tissue and make it difficult to breathe. Smoking can also cause coughing and lung disease. It can increase the risk of heart problems because it can affect the blood flow. Overtime, smoking …
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The relationship between plants and people is subtle. People may think that humans don’t have many influences on plants and that apples and potatoes are just foodstuffs. However, these crops are highly connected to humans, and society shapes the globalization of apples and potatoes by several specific components. Economic, environmental, …
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After confirming she beat COVID-19 on May 8, 113 year old Maria Branyas spoke out on Twitter saying, “Thank you very much for your congratulations and encouragement. Although I would have preferred not to have to live this unfortunate situation of nonsense in the treatment of the elderly in the …
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Chess Boxing – A sport that is played exactly how it sounds – with alternating rounds of boxing and chess in a boxing ring. It’s most popular in London and Berlin. Zorbing – A sport where participants roll downhill whilst inside a large plastic sphere, much like hamsters. Underwater hockey …
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Social networks have become a big part of our daily lives. Maybe even you spend a few hours a day scrolling. Alternatively, you might know someone whose finger is scrolling through the news in the online space even when they’re falling asleep. Digital media can be a good distraction or …
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