Daily Archives: Dec 15, 2025

James Thompson

The Big Bang’s Hidden Story: How Science Peers Into the Universe’s...

Did everything space, time, matter, and energy once occupy a single infinitesimal point? The Big Bang would have it so, but the path from that singularity to our current universe is a narrative interwoven of theory, observation, and the ceaseless ingenuity of contemporary science. 1. The Planck Epoch and the...
William Harrison

7 Surprising Roadblocks to an All-Electric Future: What’s Holding EVs Back?

"Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything," George Bernard Shaw once said. As electric cars (EVs) charge onto the world scene, their image as climate heroes is under growing scrutiny. Beyond the headlines of zero emissions and shiny style, a more...
William Harrison

The Coast-to-Coast Rail Merger: What’s Gained, What’s at Risk?

When Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena announced, "Railroads have been a part of building America since the Industrial Revolution, and this transaction is the next step in driving the industry forward," he paved the way for a $71.5 billion merger that may remake the nation's freight picture. The projected...