When I read the quote, “It matters what matters we use to think other matters with; it matters what stories we tell to tell other stories with; it matters what knots knot knots, what thoughts think thoughts, what ties tie ties. It matters what stories make worlds, what worlds make…

Science is such a prominent part of our daily lives, especially in the modern world. Everywhere you turn, you can find science, whether it’s in the technology you are using to read this piece, the car you drive to get to work, the food you have in your pantry, and…

Outer space is such a vast area with so many unknowns and new things to be discovered. For this reason, it has been a popular topic within the science community for years. No matter how much we study outer space and how many new things we discover out there, we…

1. Racism and minorities’ experience in the scientific community over time How has the scientific communities’ acceptance of minorities changed in the past century and how do these divisions play a role in the progress of science? I would explain that although we have made great progress in the past…

Although this may not be a global issue taking up a significant part of our national resources, it is a significant problem that has lasted much too long. This is a big problem for the state of Michigan in that one of our major cities is making it’s residents sick…

Women have been underrepresented and underutilized in science for centuries, but why is that? What makes men “better” at science than their female counterparts? Oreskes discusses the ideas of objectivity and heroism and their role in the female repression in science in her article, Objectivity or Heroism? On the Invisibility…

The COVID-19 pandemic has been an unexpected twist in events in 2020 that has caused panic across the globe. Because of this, there were many new policies and rules put into place to try and stop the spread of the virus. Everyone is trying to predict what they think is…

The study of physics is one of the most difficult studies you could choose to spend your life studying. It is known that from the time you are an undergraduate, studying to become a physicist is very difficult and time consuming. And the atmosphere in which you work and the…

Designer babies are an extremely controversial topic in today’s society. As our science progresses in society, we develop ways in which we are able to predict physical characteristics as well as diseases just by looking at the genes of an unborn baby. We could use this understanding to then “design”…