Jun 03, 2022 @ 5:57 AM ET By Ben Alonzo
Climate change is more complicated than just global warming and sea levels rising. There are direct and indirect effects of this warming, much of which we are starting to see today. Some of these impacts will be more noticeable than others. Humans are connected to the environment, which means we should be watching what happens ….read more
Jan 14, 2022 @ 2:03 AM ET By Ben Alonzo
Thousands of boxes litter the ground in east Los Angeles, California – anything from electronics to COVID test kits are being stolen from cargo trains. Science problems are made more visible by news stories like this. Major retailers, such as Amazon, Target and REI were among the stolen packages most commonly targeted. Thieves look for ….read more
Apr 06, 2020 @ 4:40 AM ET By Ben Alonzo
Because of coronavirus social distancing orders, millions of Americans are stuck at home and will be at-risk for eating out of boredom. Avoiding the habit of gaining weight will require some discipline and creativity, especially as stay-home orders continue for over a month during the coronavirus pandemic. Unhealthy foods, high in carbohydrates, sugar and sodium, ….read more
Apr 02, 2020 @ 5:53 PM ET By Ben Alonzo
Medical-grade gloves and N95 masks have become something to never be taken for granted. This personal protective equipment (PPE) serves a critical role in healthcare by preventing disease transmission. The COVID-19 pandemic caused a US hoarding trend, involving stolen supplies from hospitals, research facilities and even factory warehouses. Millions of PPE have been stolen by ….read more
Jul 27, 2019 @ 12:58 AM ET By Ben Alonzo
In what could have been a tragic event, two Silver Lining Tours (storm chasing company) vans drove into a tornado, rolling both vans and injuring at least 12 people. The tour group drove into a high precipitation (HP) supercell tornado in Douglas County, KS on May 28, 2019. In an attempt to witness nature’s fury ….read more
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