Organ transplantation is one of the most revolutionary feats of modern medicine, providing thousands of individuals with a new life. However, over 100,000 Americans are…
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Val awoke to the sound or crying, like she did every morning. Her eyelids cracked, revealing the chrome steel ceiling that she slept under every…
Seafood Paella from Spain, Gallo Pinto from Costa Rica, Avgolemono soup from Greece, and Zhongzi from China all have one thing in common—rice. As a…
Self-doubt presses against my throat as I turn the computer screen, displaying my Google Slide presentation, toward my skeptical, but amused, family members–grandpa, grandma, mom,…
Have you ever wondered where the food you throw out goes and how it impacts us? Many people understand the concept of food waste but…
I recently had the opportunity to interview Kerry Parker, the Solid Waste and Environmental Services Program Manager for the City of San Ramon and recently…
Professor Ryan Poll teaches English at Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, IL. One of his classes, global ecologies, focuses on the potential and power literature…
By Leanna Lo In the near future, a haunting reality grips the Sundarbans, where the mighty Ganges River meets the Bay of Bengal. Once a…
Chinook salmon are widely prized in the culinary world. Known for its rich and almost buttery texture, it can be roasted, smoked, grilled, glazed—you name…
It seems every month has set a new record for heat waves across the United States. The daily and monthly averages seem to show a…