The world has always been changing, but it does seem like, over the past several decades, it’s changing faster than ever. From medical to technology advances, the world today is nearly unrecognizable from what it was just thirty or forty years ago – in the space of a single generation. People are always concerned about...

Every so often, the scientific community grows worried about an asteroid heading towards Earth, and we all wait on tenterhooks to see if a Sci-Fi action movie will become our new reality. Because what else can we do? Now a scientist from the University of Arizona is making plans to preserve life should such an...

I remember when I was growing up in Kansas in the 1990s, the town of Lawrence was referred to as “the next Seattle.” This was the height of the grunge craze and Lawrence did (and always has) had a good music scene…but of course, that kind of recognition never came to Lawrence. So, no, it...

People have never been able to get enough of NASA‘s space explorations. We don’t understand how any of it works, we have no idea what’s out there, but something in our adventurous human spirit constantly has our eyes trained on the heavens, and we want to know. NASA’s technology, of course, has only gotten better, and...

When I was young and hungry for adventure, I wish I would have seriously considered teaching English abroad. What an amazing experience it must be! Getting paid to immerse yourself in a completely different place, life, and culture? Here is what 12 young people had to say about why they went, and how teaching English...

Trust me on this one: the bigger the family, the more drama there’s gonna be. And that’s the kind of story you’re about to read from someone on Reddit’s “Am I the *sshole?” page. And this one involves their brother’s children…so it might get touchy. Let’s take a look. AITA for excluding my brother’s kids...

The past year has seen many of us pick up new responsibilities around the house, most of which none of us asked for or wanted. You might not realize this goes for teenaged kids, too, who are certainly old enough to pitch in, but who are also still just children at the end of the...