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Humans can now edit DNA, what will come of this?

Scientists can now play God

Matthew Gemme, Staff Writer June 10, 2024

Scientists now can edit our genomes and the structure of our DNA. Why is this important? And, can playing god cause more harm than good? DNA is our body's instruction manual for life and is in charge...

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius was a very disruptive force, how did text survive?

AI unlocks history

Matthew Gemme, Staff Writer June 5, 2024

Located in an ancient city near Pompeii in Italy rests the ruins of a large ancient Roman villa. When researchers were excavating the ruins they came across various logs of coal neatly placed in a stone...

(Deisa Tremarias)

Ice Breakers–make or break the conversation?

Gwyneth Johnson, Editor June 3, 2024

Icebreakers are the true phenomenon of the current world, used in business, meetings, greetings, and social activities. They are a tool designed to be relative to the group that they are being used in....

Got Milk?

Got Milk?

Abrielle Choma, Staff Writer May 28, 2024

Why is dairy slowly being snuffed out of everyday life? For quite a while, new plant-based substitutes have been surfacing. Everything from oats to hemp is being made into “milk.” The consumption...

Captain John boats in Plymouth, MA. (Shutterstock)

Whale Watching

Gwyneth Johnson, Editor May 16, 2024

Whale watching, while not an instant gratification like technology, it can help with health and mental management. This activity promotes stimulus for the brain as a calming agent. The noise coming from...

Hate speech is morally wrong, but is it illegal or just an opinion?

Does the First Amendment protect hate speech?

Matthew Gemme, Staff Writer May 13, 2024

In the United States, we are guaranteed the right to freedom of speech and freedom of the press and expression. But what should be the protocol for speech that is hateful and disturbing but does not present...

The icon for TikTok metaphorically blocked by the shadow of Congress.

The TikTok ban

Matthew Gemme, Staff writer May 7, 2024

The United States Senate voted 79-18 on passing a law called the National Security Actr of 2024. Included in the bill is funding for more weapon shipments to Ukraine and Israel. The Bill also includes...

The New England Food Show is hosted in Boston every spring, which brings everyone together to try cuisine from resturants all over New England. (New England Food Show)

The Taste of New England

Gwyneth Johnson, Editor May 2, 2024

What comes to mind when you think of New England's food? Maybe it’s clam chowder, fish and chips, or a lobster roll. Yet, there are so many more dishes to choose from in New England with cuisine from...

The birth of a star. It is an amazing process that is extremely rare but yet happens.

A birth millions of years in the making

Matthew Gemme, Staff Writer May 1, 2024

The birth of a star is both fascinating and remarkable. Stars start as scattered collections of dust and planetary debris. When enough material is collected the mass starts to spin in a circular tornado...

Mount Lafayette scenery

Top Hikes in New Hampshire

Philip Ostrowski, Staff Reporter April 29, 2024

Hiking is one of my favorite activities to do year round. The struggle of climbing a mountain and getting to the summit pays off well. You get to enjoy all of nature’s gifts, and see amazing views. You...

What air pollution looks like sometimes... (The Report)

Air Pollution of Let the Earth breathe

Gwyneth Johnson, Staff Writer April 25, 2024

Checking the weather report, the more prevalent the evidence becomes as the numbers can not lie. Yet, many protest the rising levels in heat and severe storms. According to Earth Organization’s "15...

(UN Meeting)

Combating Crisis of the Let The Earth Breathe Series

Gwyneth Johnson, Editor April 24, 2024

The earth is in danger from climate change and pollution created by human activity. The heat that is being created from the green house gasses being released into the atmosphere is a problem. From...

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