When you think of a murderer, what type of person pops into your head? 6’7″ with a gun 6’5″ with a knife 6’1″ …
Autonomous Automobiles: The Future of Cars
Tired of driving your own car? Want to have your car drive you? Well, you’re in luck. In the video above, Michio Kaku, world-renowned physicist …
A New Way to Scratch
If you could make your own game, what would it be about? With Scratch, the possibilities are endless, and creativity is the fuel for success. This …
Technology through TEDx: A Vessel for Change
As soon as this sound is heard, panic sets in. Over headset, Maria Sabater ’13 instructs everyone to remain calm: “It happens,” she assures us. …
How to Hurricane-Proof New York
What would it take to hurricane-proof New York? Sandy came, ransacked New York City, and left many of us with this question. In the midst …
How Technology Invented a Hurricane
As Hurricane Sandy ravaged the Northeast, extraordinary scenes of damage, destruction, devastation, and despair were broadcast all over the world. Serious damage was caused, but …
The Science of Sandy
“Thanks” to Hurricane Sandy, students all around New York City have been rejoicing over their nine-day weekend. To some of us, Sandy is the source …
A 21st Century Beagle
“The voyage of the Beagle has been by far the most important event in my life and has determined my whole career.” And now, this …
Sophomore Scientists: The Chemistry of Black Rock
From Thursday, October 11 to Friday, October 12, the tenth grade class had an opportunity to shake hands with nature. We got to know the …
Does Life Exist on Mars?
This one question has perplexed even the most intellectual minds for years. We’ve all seen movies like Star Wars, Avatar, and Star Trek which feature …