Learn about how bees play an important role in the ecosystem and the problem with bees becoming extinct

Read the blog: https://www.helyx.science/post/the-looming-extinction-of-bees 

Learn about deforestation and how it can harm an ecosystem

Read the blog: https://www.helyx.science/post/all-about-deforestation 

In 1991, eleven fully constructed turbines were lifted into the waters between 1.5 and 3km from the southeast shores of Denmark. Compared to today’s standards, these turbines were elementary structures mounted on concrete, and yet DONG Energy’s construction of the very first offshore wind farm, called Vindeby, revolutionized renewable energy for the coming years. What impact do offshore wind farms have on our growing search for renewable energy sources? What is the science driving the rapid interest and funding in this technology? 

Script Credits: Rushank Goyal and Chris Jung

Song Credits:

"In My Place", Coldplay, A Rush of Blood to the Head

Learn about the recent advancements in cybersecurity and how to protect yourself from being hacked. 

Read the blog: https://www.helyx.science/post/hacking-cybersecurity 

Learn about why the color blue doesn't occur naturally

Read the blog: https://www.helyx.science/post/why-blue-is-so-rare-in-nature 

Learn about botox, a powerful technique used to prevent aging and some health effects associated with botox

Read the Blog: https://www.helyx.science/post/botox-more-than-just-looks 

Learn about genetically modified organisms and whether they are safe or dangerous 

Read the blog: https://www.helyx.science/post/what-are-genetically-modified-organisms-or-gmos

Learn about the myths surrounding cracking your knuckles and whether it actually causes arthritis

Read the Blog: https://www.helyx.science/post/cracking-your-knuckles-is-annoying

Aashika Jagadeesh is a rising junior at Fair Lawn High School and student researcher passionate about AI Ethics and revealing the impact of social media algorithms on mental health. She joins our host, Chris Jung, for a conversation about her research project and FreeFeed website designed to reduce the damaging effects of social media for all its users.

Read Aashika's paper here: https://psyarxiv.com/jvaf4/

Learn about nuclear fusion, the progress made by scientists, and the obstacles to this technology

Read the Blog: https://www.helyx.science/post/nuclear-fusion-progress-problems-and-possibility