Women are still underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields. This is a well-known fact. But why is that? Some people think it's because STEM isn't "girly" enough. This idea was recently highlighted when a female astronaut talked about wanting to make space travel mor
The Pixel 9a has hit the market, and with it, Google has given a peek into the design journey of its camera. The company experimented with various shapes and sizes for the rear camera bump, aiming for a balance between aesthetics and durability. The final design features a pill-shaped bump with a s
Jared Isaacman, a wealthy businessman and space enthusiast, is set to face the Senate. He is up for the big job of leading NASA. This event is happening on April 9, 2025. The hearing will be live-streamed, so anyone can watch it online. This is a big deal because Isaacman has already made history i
The solar system might have a ninth planet. It is hiding far beyond Neptune. Scientists have been looking for it for years. They have not seen it yet. The evidence comes from strange orbits of small, icy bodies. These orbits suggest a large planet is pulling them with its gravity. A powerful telesc
Colorado is a state where Tesla vehicles are a common sight. However, the man behind the brand, Elon Musk, is not as beloved. Many people in Colorado have a strong dislike for him. This dislike has grown even more since he took a big role in the government. There is a lot of debate about his influen
The human body faces a tough test during long space trips. Every part of it can suffer. This is especially true for missions to Mars. These trips are long and tough on the body. Astronauts must stay fit and healthy. They must be ready for any challenge. This is where sport science comes in. It can h
The weekend is shaping up to be a chilly one for Southern Colorado. A significant snowstorm is expected to hit the southern stretches of the I-25 corridor. This storm will begin at 6 PM this evening and is forecasted to last until 3 PM on Saturday. Meanwhile, Eastern Las Animas will see a winter wea
The spotlight was on Travis Hunter during Colorado's Pro Day. There was a buzz that he would not participate in any drills. That did not stop him from showing off his skills. He did not run the 40-yard dash, but he did demonstrate his route-running abilities and caught passes from quarterback She
The legal system assumes that people are accountable for their actions. But what happens when someone has a mental health issue? This is where things get tricky. The insanity defense comes into play, but it's not always clear when or how a mental disorder affects a person's responsibility for their
The moon is a dusty place. This dust, called regolith, is a big problem. It can harm equipment and even human health. But NASA has a new tool to fight it. They call it the Electrodynamic Dust Shield, or EDS. This technology uses electric fields to push away lunar dust. It recently had a successful t
