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Critical Thinkers: Analytical & Motivated
Critical thinkers tend to be both analytical and motivated, exhibiting both qualities to sort through the the flux of information these days. It seems...
Sharebait: Don’t Read, Just Share
Recent studies have shown that the majority of people are more likely to share an article without ever reading it. This is in part...
Senator Cory Booker & The Marijuana Justice Act
Just under two weeks ago Sen. Corey Booker of NJ introduced the Marijuana Justice Act. The new bill has been characterized as a bold...
Super Storm Waves & Disaster Return Interval
Storm Waves & Disasters seem have a higher return interval these days, increasing in frequency and intensity.Hurricane Irma was the biggest storm on record...
Miami-Dade: Afro-Latinos Face Harsh Reality
In Miami-Dade county Afro-Latinos face the harsh reality of more severe consequences in the criminal justice system. A recent study by the University of...
Listen Close: Brian Norcross Storm Prep Insights
WLRN's Topical Currents gives Hurricane Irma updates and advice from The Weather Channel's Senior Hurricane Specialist and meteorologist, Bryan Norcross.
He provides exclusive insights on...
The Fermi Paradox — Where Are All The Aliens?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNhhvQGsMEc
The universe is unbelievably big – trillions of stars and even more planets. Soo… there just has to be life out there, right? But...
Hurricane Irma: We Survived, But Were We Really Ready
After a week of nonstop preparations and continuously monitoring Hurricane Irma, Miami was mostly spared by the strongest storm on record. Although this storm...
Albert Einstein, Civil Rights Activist
As we celebrate Black History, let us also remember of the great advocates and other civil rights activists we have had, including Albert Einstein.
In...
South Florida’s Nightmare Scenario for Sea Level Rise
Here's what you need to know about Sea Level Rise in South Florida:
Coral Gables Mayor Jim Cason sat in his office and wondered when climate change would...