Hannah Jackson

Smelling fear

Many animals are known to sense fear and other emotions. As it turns out, humans can smell fear in one another too. We can unconsciously identify stress or fear in our peers through the smell of a chemical pheromone released in sweat. Pheromones are chemicals secreted by an animal that can be picked up on […]

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Green games: A sustainable Olympics and Paralympics

Host cities for the Olympics are immediately welcomed by boosted tourism, new jobs, and a sense of pride in their city. However, the environmental impact of traveling spectators and athletes, construction of infrastructure, and transportation has been detrimental in past games. To combat this, the Paris Olympics and Paralympics put an extra emphasis on making

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