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Hawaii raises smoking age to 21
In the battle to reduce tobacco use, Hawaii’s governor has taken a bold step by raising the legal smoking age to 21. As of next year, those under the age of 21 are prohibited to buy or smoke cigarettes. This includes the use of electronic cigarettes. The bill also bans smoking at state parks and Read More...
Could seaplanes be the future of transatlantic flight?
Modern aviation is plagued by two burdens: airport congestion and noise pollution. Moving noise away from population areas and reducing the need for extensive infrastructure may be possible thanks to a radical innovation born out of an old idea: seaplanes. Two researchers in the Department of Read More...
5 child-rearing techniques to raise kind kids, brought to you by Harvard researchers
Although most parents claim that instilling kindness in their kids is their very top priority, almost 80 percent of middle- and high-school students in the U.S. say that their parents taught them that personal happiness and high achievement are more important than caring for other people, according Read More...