Author: Tristan Mañalac
The anatomy and physiology of vapes: Mods
Read Part 1 here. When Jess* first tried to quit smoking, she turned to mod vapes. She had been using…
The anatomy and physiology of vapes: Pods
The first time Paul* quit his tobacco habit was a decade ago. He had been smoking for around two years…
The physics of car crashes: How to keep your child safe
•The physics behind car crashes reveals exactly how dangerous they are–especially in ways that aren’t immediately obvious. •Global statistics point…
This cave in the Philippines has over 2 million bats. It needs to get bigger.
In the Monfort Bat Sanctuary, near the northern tip of the garden island of Samal, the bat cave opens upward, its…
The life cycle of a donut
It’s a sprawling convention center vibrating with activity, but a small, dense crowd has gathered in a distant corner. The…
Stay healthy: How to keep trans fats out of your diet
•Despite the negative reputation of fats, they are a necessary part of our diet. •The key is to avoid trans…
Humanity on a deadline: The climate change crisis and the question of time
Time is running out. This warning sits at the heart of the recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report…
The original sin: Your smoking can harm your children
Vinz is just like any other 4-year-old: really shy at first, but becomes a ball of energy once he warms…
