This past weekend, I was driving down my street after dark and noticed two people walking side-by-side. I smiled when I noticed them, happy to see a couple enjoying each other’s company. As I drove closer, I noticed that their walking close to one another was about the extent of their interaction. They were both…

Dyslexia affects one in every 10 people worldwide. Within the United States alone, 17% – 20% of the population is dyslexic, a specific kind of reading difficulty that is caused by genetic neurological variations. Often and without knowing, dyslexia makes people switch and transform letters and words as they read.

Facebook gets used for more than updates about friends’ lives. One of the platform’s features, Newsfeed, includes a stream of updates, photographs, videos, and stories. Although some high school students claim Facebook is becoming obsolete, the site currently has 1.3 billion people who log on monthly.

On Sunday, November 9th, the ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals, or the men’s professional tour) World Tour Finals began. The World Tour Finals, or WTF, is a year-ending tournament that only the top 8 in the men’s rankings can play in.

Tomorrow, for the first time in the history of humankind, a man-made object will grace the surface of a comet. The European Space Agency commisioned the Rosetta spacecraft for this task. What’s even more amazing is the way that the mission will be completed: the Rosetta spacecraft is going to shoot the Philae Lander towards…

It’s been more than two and a half-months since school began, and the tests and assignments are piling up. Having an immense workload each night leads to the inevitable- stress. When I walk through the halls, I can see the exhaustion on my friends’ faces.

After 13 years of construction, One World Trade Center, the nation’s tallest building, finally opened on Monday with publishing giant Condé Nast moving in 175 of its employees. Condé Nast is expected to move in around 3,000 more employees by early 2015, eventually occupying 25 floors of the 104-story tower. Big names like Anna Wintour…

The Science Olympiad program started in 1985 to improve the quality of K-12 science education and increase interest in various scientific disciplines. Science Olympiad functions much like a sports team of 15 members, requiring preparation, commitment, and practice throughout the competitive season. Schools challenge each other in regional competitions, and teams prepare for a series…

We’ve all felt frustration when a slow Internet bogs down our phone or laptop. Well, don’t worry, because Elon Musk may have a solution. Tesla founder and entrepreneur billionaire, Musk, has been known for innovating electric cars, space capsules, and affordable rockets. But now he’s taking his talent and money to a new project: affordable…