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In recent years, the possibility of autonomous cars dominating one of the many norms of having humans control a car in our status quo has risen to stakes where companies are investing billions of dollars to make lives much more manageable. Autonomous cars aim to provide enhanced safety. These cars, incorporated with AI, sensors, and cameras, have the potential to significantly reduce road accidents by eliminating human error. They also aim to provide a relaxing driving experience and an experience where the driver no longer has to worry about traffic congestion, maintaining a safe speed, and parking.

Evil blood-sucking creatures like the Count are completely fictional… right? Well, a couple of animals out there would beg to differ. Evolution presented them with the blessing or curse (depending on your perspective) of feeding on blood or cannibalizing their fellow species members in order to survive. Following are the stories of 5 regrettably real animals who might not be out for your blood specifically, but will certainly leave you with a fair amount of goosebumps blood-sucking creatures like the Count are completely fictional… right? Well, a couple of animals out there would beg to differ. Evolution presented them with the blessing or curse (depending on your perspective) of feeding on blood or cannibalizing their fellow species members in order to survive. Following are the stories of 5 regrettably real animals who might not be out for your blood specifically, but will certainly leave you with a fair amount of goosebumps.

Private Desmond Doss—serving in the 2nd Platoon, Company B , 1st Battalion, 307th Infantry, 77th Infantry Division, and stationed in Okinawa’s Hacksaw Ridge—walked into one of the bloodiest battles in World War II with no weapon to protect himself, only his Bible and faith for God. Saving nearly 100 men with a maimed leg and shattered arm alone—making him one of the most influential medics in history—Doss was awarded the Medal of Honor and a Purple Heart for his valor and heroism. 

By: Darshini Dayanidhi  Halloween, celebrated annually on October 31, has an intricate 2,000-year history. Its origins can be traced to an ancient Celtic festival called...

By Talula Enis After about thirty-one years of  independence from Azerbaijan, the Armenian self-declared state within Azerbaijan’s borders known as Nagorno-Karabakh, or Artsakh, on September...

Antarctica is seen as a dry, desolate place that often drops to bone-chilling temperatures. However, recent research shows that two native vascular plant species, Antarctic Pearlwort (Colobanthus quitensis), and Antarctic Hair Grass (Deschampsia antarctica), have been thriving in this hostile environment.

By Charlie Levin The new iPhone lineup offers new models in a similar format to the 14. Apple released an iPhone 15, 15 Plus, 15...

By Sophia Byl In the saga of strange aquatic creatures with biomedical abilities waiting to be discovered, the axolotl is unique in that it never...

By Angelina Tang California Senator Dianne Feinstein passed away in her home on Thursday, September 28. She was 90 years old and the oldest serving...

By Armita Rohani The most kissed face in the world, and the woman behind Michael Jackson’s “Annie, are you okay?” Resusci Annie is the sixteen-year-old...