All posts by Austin Schoonmaker
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Austin Schoonmaker | May 24, 2019
Rideshare and Fast-Food Workers Strike in LA, Demanding $30 Minimum Wage
Nearly a hundred rideshare drivers are out in the streets of Los Angeles, protesting their working conditions. A...
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Austin Schoonmaker | May 23, 2019
Mystery Source of Ozone-Destroying Chemical Emissions Linked to China
Since 1989, the Montreal Protocol has been the international treaty agreement that has protected the Earth’s ozone layer...
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Austin Schoonmaker | May 22, 2019
Little Caesars Joins the ‘Impossible Foods’ Club
Impossible Foods, the meatless meat company behind products like the Impossible Burger, will now be partnering with Little...
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Austin Schoonmaker | May 21, 2019
Genetic Editing Will Change the World, Here’s How
We are entering a turning point in medicine, as technologies such as gene editing are becoming advanced enough...
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Austin Schoonmaker | May 20, 2019
San Francisco Bans Government Use of Facial Recognition Technology
San Francisco is expected to become the first city in the country to adopt a ban of government...
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Austin Schoonmaker | May 18, 2019
Antibiotics May Soon Become Useless
According to a startling reportby the United Nations, drug-resistant diseases could kill 10 million people a year by...
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Austin Schoonmaker | May 17, 2019
What is a White Hat Hacker?
The world of hacking has been portrayed as a stylized activity only utilized by shadowy criminals and illegal...
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Austin Schoonmaker | May 16, 2019
SpaceX Launching the First Starlink Internet Satellites
A specialized two-stage Falcon 9 rocket constructed by SpaceX will be launching the first 60 spacecraft for its...
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Austin Schoonmaker | May 14, 2019
The Future of Drones in America
As drones become increasingly accessible, this technology will begin to have major applications for our future. The Federal...
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Austin Schoonmaker | May 11, 2019
The Possibility of Interstellar Travel
Thanks to movies like Star Wars and Star Trek, we have become accustomed to the idea of interstellar...