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Dutch Police Combat Illegal Drone Activity in the Coolest Way Possible
With drones becoming more advanced and more available every day, police agencies around the world are struggling with the problem of controlling illegal drone activity. For instance, along the Mexican border, there are reports of drones…
Venezuela Passes Historical Seed Law Banning GMO Seeds
The GMO debate has been gaining attention across the globe for the past several years. Some countries are moving to make sure that GMO foods are labeled while others have banned them completely.
The latest step taken by a country to…
Standing up for Space X: Defending what some are calling a “Failure”
On Sunday, January 17th, Space X attempted the historic landing of their reusable Falcon 9 rocket on a remote controlled barge in the middle of the ocean. I took the opportunity to completely nerd out and watched the whole launch feed…
Imagine a World Run by Hippies, not by Politicians
The definition of a hippie from the Merriam-Webster dictionary is: "a usually young person who rejects established social customs (such as by dressing in an unusual way or living in a commune) and who opposes violence and war; especially:…
Buying Crap you Don’t Need: How Advertising REALLY Works
It happens to the best of us, all the time: we go to the store to buy ONE thing, and leave with a plethora of crap that we simply don't need. It's part of why 80% of Americans are in debt. Our economy is based on consumption, and…
Will Sex Robots Replace Human Lovers By 2025?
Could it be the end of old fashioned love, romance and sex as we know it, as sex with humanoid robots is reported to become common practice by 2025, perhaps even overtaking sexual activity between humans?
Reports say that by 2030 virtual…
Mexican Supreme Court Votes to Legalize Marijuana
In Mexico, supporters of drug reform have been celebrating a decision from the Supreme Court of Mexico that could lead to the legalization of marijuana. This highly controversial rule would allow people to grow the plant for private…
Does The Size Really Matter?
There is that age old saying, 'It's not the size that counts it's how you use it', but does this saying ring true in the hugely debated topic of penis size?
Does the size of a mans member actually make any difference in your…
The Risks And the Ethics of Editing Human DNA
The International Summit on Human Gene Editing convened to ask one major question: How far should scientists be allowed to go when they edit human DNA? Hundred's of scientist from around the world gathered in Washington, D.C, on December…
Popular College Course On Medical Marijuana Faces Challenges
Cannabis has had a negative reputation for decades and is illegal almost everywhere, despite the fact that scientists have discovered several health benefits of this plant. Medical marijuana is used to treat conditions like glaucoma, HIV…