Life exists even in continents or areas that are freezing cold such as Antarctica. Seals, petrels, whales and penguins are just a few examples. The huge amount of living creatures in such low temperatures brings to mind the question “How can they stay warm in the freezing cold weather of Antarctica?”. In this article, weContinue reading “Penguins Surviving in Freezing Temperatures”
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From Plastics to Vanilla
Scientists have been working on possible ways to reuse waste materials and make a positive contribution to the environment. One of the most invested and investigated materials is polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastics due to their abundance and usefulness in several industries such as the production of bottles. Although there have already been ways discovered toContinue reading “From Plastics to Vanilla”
Sea Saliva in the Sea of Marmara
Sea saliva is a collection of a slippery, aqueous organic substance found in the seas and oceans, especially in those which are relatively still and have a shallow depth. The viruses and bacteria can easily get attracted to the substance, forming a blanket that suffocates the marine life below. It is formed as a resultContinue reading “Sea Saliva in the Sea of Marmara”
A Documentary: Seaspiracy
Last week, I had the time to watch a documentary on Netflix: Seaspiracy. Actually, it was for a task that was assigned by a platform I am a member of. I wouldn’t imagine that it mentions vital issues for the Earth that we wouldn’t even consider as threats. The narrator was Ali Tabrizi, a BritishContinue reading “A Documentary: Seaspiracy”
Quality Education is the Goal
“A quality education is one that focuses on the whole child- the social, emotional, mental, physical, and cognitive development of each student regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, or geographic location. It prepares the child for life, not just for testing.” -Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) and Education International (EI) The 4thContinue reading “Quality Education is the Goal”
Health and Living Conditions in Maldives
Ensuring healthy lives and promoting well-being for all at all ages is a development goal set by the United Nations for the whole world. It is believed that any social, economic, or political problem weighs a lot less than the health of humanity. Most of the countries try to implement this goal in their countryContinue reading “Health and Living Conditions in Maldives”
No Hunger
Capitalism has conquered the whole world, and in such an era of production, we would expect nearly everyone to be in good living conditions and have access to nutritious food. Unfortunately, we observe just the opposite. Nearly 8.9% of the world population is facing severe hunger conditions and related diseases. World Food Program revealed theContinue reading “No Hunger”
Poverty in Turkey
This week’s sustainable development goal was “No Poverty”. We have published a detailed article about what are goals exactly, how to reach these goals, and statistical analysis. In this article, we will mention how and why it is applied in Turkey. I want to start by mentioning the exact goals that are aimed to beContinue reading “Poverty in Turkey”