Background on Pneumonia Mortality 15% of all child deaths in 2017 were caused by pneumonia. In 1990, this number was more than 2 million. But in 2017, this number has fallen more than 66%. The major contributors to childhood pneumonia are childhood wasting (chronic malnutrition), air pollution, poor sanitation, and poverty. …

Philosophers like Socrates and Friedrich Nietzsche revolutionized how we thought about the world. But they were all based on personal views. This was not the case with René Descartes. Instead, Descartes came up with his view solely based on facts. Thus, he made significant contributions to mathematics, science and philosophy. Overview of René Contributions to Math and Science: …

Who is Friedrich Nietzsche? Nietzsche was born in 1844 in Rocken, Germany. Although he was born in the 19th century, he was way ahead of his time. He grew up in a primarily Christian household, as his father was a priest. Christian Theology was a primary interest to Nietzsche. It was his favorite subject…

What is Biodiversity?!? Biodiversity is the variety of life of every single thing on this earth in all of its forms and interactions among each other. Biodiversity is responsible for almost every single aspect of your life from the air you breath, to the food you consume, and to the water you drink…

Sophia, the worlds smartest robot, is an artificially intelligent robot created by Hanson Robotics. She represents the coming of a new age of robots closely resembling humans both in intelligence and in looks. She also is the worlds first robot citizen. She has appeared on the Tonight Show and Good…

I remember waking up to the smell of breakfast at 7:30 in the morning. After taking a whiff I realized it wasn’t the Eggos waffles I was dreaming about but sizzling eggs on the stove. 😕 Lets look at some numbers: 1 in 9 people DO NOT have enough food…

What if I told you that you currently have a disease…and right now there is nothing really stopping it from killing you. Introducing…Aging! But what if we could cure this disease…? As time goes on there will be a larger population that will be “old”. Let’s look at some stats… …

He who is content with what has been done is an obstacle in the path of progress. — Helen Keller Wake up at 6:30 in the morning. Get coffee from your local Dunkin. Drive to work. Make sure your boss is still your friend. Come home. Take a nap. Wake…

Uncertain times We are currently in a very different world right now. The COVID-19 virus has changed the way that we live and go about our daily routine than just a few months ago. A normal weekday for me would start at 5:30 in the morning and out of the house by…