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Where the $!%# is all the snow?!

This winter New York City broke its record for the first measurable snowfall of the season, with a whopping four-tenths of an inch of snow dusting Central Park on February 1.

Traffic pollution impairs brain function

Most people, at some point in their lives, experience a traffic jam. Living in Hoboken and looking at the New York City skyline, Stevens students hear the horns and speeding cars of traffic jams daily.

Hidden motivation

There is a famously notorious statistic regarding how poorly we keep our fitness-related New Year’s resolutions. At the beginning of every year, gym memberships are up around fifteen percent and by the end of the year, new members are in the negatives as more people bail on their newly minted aims for the year.

Nuclear fusion breakthrough and the future of energy

The scientific world has recently been launched into a frenzy as perhaps the most revolutionary breakthrough in technology and science since the introduction of computers.

Artemis I launch, leading the way for a lunar return

At Stevens, space travel offers itself as an interest for students across a variety of majors, as essentially every major is involved in one way or another in launching a rocket into space.

Study finds low-frequency bass leads to more dancing

The McMaster University LIVELab is not like the university labs you’re used to. It’s a theater that fits 106 people complete with a stage for performers and space for researchers from McMaster University.

Stevens grad helps NASA get images of Mars’ surface

While many scientists keep exploring Earth and its wonders, Matthew Brand aims to shoot for space, more particularly for Mars. A Stevens’ 2021 alumni, Brand was first inspired by the Curiosity car-sized rover launched on Mars a few years back and found his niche later at Stevens as he combined his computer science degree and his interest in space when he joined Professor Paul Grogan’s research team.