This is becoming more popular — in both rural and urban areas — Raising chickens in the suburbs is a popular hobby, but it requires careful consideration and preparation. I generally like to follow these four steps for my garden project: Research, Plan, Create, and then Evaluate (and usually recreate as I don’t get it right the first time). Here are some steps…

Time to talk about the cow in the room — What if I told you that making one small change in the way we live our lives would get us halfway to solving humanity’s greatest problem? That we could change nothing else about our lifestyles but this one thing and “effectively halt the increase of atmospheric greenhouse gases for 30…

Seems the AI chat-bot “gets it”… There’s been a lot of hype recently about ChatGPT, a (currently) free chat bot created by OpenAI that looks set to completely change the world — at least until we burn through all our resources and can’t run the servers, or climate change makes…

To be as versatile as possible. — When one thinks about the skills necessary to be a great writer, they might come up with a list including: The skill to easily produce perfect grammar. The skill to produce engaging intros. The skill to use a wide array of words (I.E. Using different verbs, adverbs, nouns, and adjectives). …

A ‘dirty little secret’ —

How seed priming with cold plasma improves seed germination and plant growth — Credit: This article is based on three scientific articles by Ajay Vikram Singh, Bhawana Adhikari, and Dariusz Pańka and their colleagues. (Full citations and link available at the end of the article) In my earlier article “Cold Plasma For A Hot Planet: How Seed Priming Supports Higher Yields”, I wrote…

Exploring the pros and cons of Artificial Intelligence in addressing complex challenges in our educational systems. — Imagine a world where every child is encouraged to tap into their unique talents and passions, where education is tailored to their individual needs, and where creativity is celebrated and nurtured. Sounds too good to be true? Well, that’s exactly what Sir Ken Robinson talked about in his TED Talk…