What’s Up With WEHS WiFi?
Priya Pindiprolu
The school’s bad Wifi is not a new topic to many students. On a daily basis, students use electronics in class or in...
Twice as Interesting: Flying Cars
By Leonardo Yana-Romero and David Chung
What is a Flying Car?
The term, flying car, is pretty self-explanatory. But just in case you don’t know, a...
Plastic Found in Table Salt and Shellfish
By: Sherrie Wang
Scientists have recently discovered that supermarket salt from China contain tiny plastic particles. All fifteen brands of salt analyzed contained particles of...
Remembering NASA’s Katherine Johnson
By Grace Hwang
Katherine Johnson, NASA mathematician and trailblazer for racial and gender equality, died at age 101 on February 24. Even though the 2016...
Big Step in Euthanasia Technology
By Philip Bailargeon
The proclaimed euthanasia activist, nicknamed “Dr. Death,” has made a major breakthrough in the sector of assisted suicide, developing the world’s first...
Ship of Theseus
The Ship of Theseus is one of the most famous paradoxes in history. It raises the question: if the entire ship was replaced with new parts, then is it still the same ship?
Canada Joins the Growing List of Nations to Ban TikTok
Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, announced on Monday (2/27/2023) that the social media platform “TikTok” will be banned on all government-operated devices in the nation.
The Impacts of Climate Change on Rabbits
We all know the impacts climate change has on polar bears, pandas, and bees, but there’s another animal it has an important effect on that doesn’t receive nearly enough publicity: rabbits.
Gray Wolves in America Taken off the Endangered Species Act (ESA) in the Lower...
On October 29, a public announcement was made by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) that stated, gray wolves (Canis lupus) would be delisted from the Endangered Species Act (ESA), in most of the contiguous 48 states. A few days later on November 3rd, it was officially published in the Federal Register. The terms to this delisting will take full effect January 4, 2021.
FDA approves anti-COVID Merck pill
On Thursday, December 31, 2021, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized a five-day, at-home treatment option for patients 18 and older who are at high risk of severe COVID-19.