Space Travel Without Fuel

Another element of science fiction may be science fact. Space travel is incredibly expensive because current technologies rely on rockets, Continue reading →

Drones Arms Race

One measure of a technology’s progress is the counter movement. Within militaries we call it an arms race. The quad-copter Continue reading →

Oil Misguesses Supply And Demand

Big oil made big assumptions when it began the massive fracking campaign. Fracking and OPEC policies increased production. The competition Continue reading →

The Richest Rich Fund Politics

The 1% of the 1% (aka the 0.01%) contributed 29% of all political donations. 31,976 people gave $1.8B to US Continue reading →

Rents Are Too Tight For Too Many

In the US, over 25% of renters are spending more than 50% of their income on rent. That’s 11,250,000 households, Continue reading →

American Rubella Eradicated

Congratulations. Thanks to vaccinations and a concerted effort, Rubella has officially been eradicated in North and South America. At one Continue reading →

Analysis Of Climate Change On Weather

Weather is short term. Climate is long term. Changes in climate show mean changes in weather. Analyses are revealing that Continue reading →

Drought And Fire Double Whammy

As if California’s drought wasn’t bad enough for people and farms, the lack of rain is drying out the native Continue reading →