Geothermal energy—piping the Earth’s inner heat to the surface to warm buildings, water, and other things that need it—has been limited by the ability to reach down to get it.
Category: 18 March 2025
MAJORITY OF AMERICANS SPEND HALF THEIR PAYCHECKS BEFORE CHECKS EVEN CLEAR, HIGHLIGHTING FINANCIAL PRESSURES IN THE U.S.
A newly released survey found that the cost of living in the U.S. is putting increased stress on working Americans—most of whom already mentally ‘spend’ at least half of their paycheck before it even clears in their checking accounts—with 43 percent of responders admitting to spending their paychecks within three days of getting them.
AMERICANS ARE BURNING OUT YOUNGER BECAUSE OF STRESS LOAD
A newly released survey found that 25 percent of Americans say they have experienced burnout before reaching the age of 30 due to a confluence of factors like financial worries (30 percent) and politics (26 percent).
STORING 5,000 VIDEO MOVIES ON A TINY CRYSTAL
At the University of Chicago, researchers have used the quirks of quantum physics to store and retrieve vast amounts of data in a tiny crystal barely a tenth of an inch in size (about 0.10 of a millimeter).
KENNEDY CALLS FOR ARTIFICIAL DYES TO BE PULLED FROM PRODUCTS
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Health and Human Services secretary, appears to mean business when it comes to removing artificial dyes from the U.S. food supply.
STUDY: MORE SOCIAL MEDIA TIME, MORE PERSONALITY DISTURBANCES
Psychologists at Canada’s Simon Fraser University reviewed more than 2,500 published scientific papers detailing links between social media use and mental disturbances.
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA FALLS INTO LINE DURING TRUMP’S HUNT FOR ANTISEMITISM
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents bowed to pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump—who is waging a personal crusade against “antisemitism” at colleges—and announced last week that its schools and institutions will no longer be able to issue statements on “matters of public concern or public interest.”
DO VACCINES CAUSE AUTISM?
Ask any federal health official—whether from the FDA, CDC, NIH, or National Cancer Institute—if vaccines contribute to neurological damage or autism, and their response will be unequivocal.
JEWISH ALUMNI FROM COLUMBIA SIGN LETTER IN DEFENSE OF KHALIL
Jewish alumni of Columbia University came to the defense of Mahmoud Khalil, the Palestinian graduate, who faces possible deportation by the Trump administration for standing up against Israel’s genocide in Gaza during protests last year on the campus.
THE DEATH OF FREE SPEECH IN AMERICA?
There should be little doubt in anyone’s mind that the “wag the dog” relationship between the United States and Israel has done terrible damage to American institutions and constitutional liberties.