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Birth date of Earth’s inner core revealed

In a lot of ways the earth’s inner core remains a mystery. Mostly it’s because it is so hard to investigate. It’s over 6,300 kilometers (about 4,000 miles) away. Humanity has been able to drill only 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) of that. Seismologists of yore used sound waves during earthquakes to determine the physical property …

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Microsoft gives Ahmed Mohamed a big surprise

Ahmed Mohamed, the 14-year-old who brought a homemade clock to school and got arrested after it was mistaken for a bomb, has received an outpouring of support from the world, including President Obama, Mark Zuckerberg, and now Microsoft. Alia Salem, the executive director of the Dallas Council on American-Islamic Relations, tweeted this today: What a …

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10 Highest Paying Jobs in 2015 You Don’t Need a College Degree For

As millions of college graduates prepare to walk across the stage to receive their diplomas and join the workforce, they face an economy with high unemployment rates, increasing competition for jobs and mounting debt from their college expenses. Compare that to currently working employees who didn’t attend college but have spent the past four years …

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Neurologist and Author Oliver Sacks dies at 82

Famous neurologist and author Oliver Sacks died at his home in Greenwich Village, New York on August 30th, 2015. He passed on at age 82 while surrounded by his beloved family and friends. Sacks’ spent his last days playing piano, swimming, and writing. Sacks’ most known to the public for his critically acclaimed case histories “The …

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