Click for Conference proceedings By Albert Zeng Shanghai, China On July 4th, 2015, HEARTS and Rising Star Magazine hosted the 2015 International Cultural Exchange Conference Focusing on Teens. The focus of the conference was to discuss the differences between life in China and …
Read More »2015 Youth International Environmental Protection Awareness Conference
Click for Conference proceedings By Albert Zeng Shanghai, China On July 4th, 2015, HEARTS and Rising Star Magazine hosted the 2015 Youth International Environmental Protection Awareness Conference. The goal of the conference was to raise awareness about the rapidly deteriorating environment in …
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Submitted by Selena Guo Bees, an extremely integral part of our ecosystem and economy, are going extinct. Economically speaking, the annual value of crops pollinated by bees is estimated to be worth $170 billion. Furthermore, bees support entire ecosystems by providing food …
Read More »Junk Food and the Effect on the Mind
By Anonymous Junk food is known to be unhealthy and fatal. It produces problems from high blood pressure to depression to a leading problem in the US, obesity. Yet, it is such a fast-growing industry, with millions of labels for millions of …
Read More »Verizon Cell Tower
By: Henry Guo Verizon is planning to build a new cell tower in Danville near Diablo Vista Middle School. Verizon has submitted a land use permit request to the Danville Planning Commission for approval. According to Verizon’s proposal, Verizon is planning to …
Read More »How likely are animal attacks?
How scared would you be if you found a mountain lion sitting near your house? Probably less scared than the mountain lion itself would be. Earlier this month, a well known mountain lion named P-22 was found to have crawled into the …
Read More »High Altitudes and the Human Body
When backpacking at high altitudes, it is important to remember to put safety first. In these conditions, the human body cannot function as well, as the human body is meant to perform at sea level. When cruising higher, the amount of oxyhemoglobin, …
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