Power of Vertical Farming: Advantages for AU Agriculture Issues

 Context: The Problem With a gross farm production value of $60 billion and contributing 3% to our total gross domestic product (GDP), Australia’s Agricultural industry is undoubtedly one of the most envied globally.  Occupying 48% of the Australian land mass, providing 1.6 million jobs to the Australian economy (direct and indirect), and exporting enough … Read more

The Impact Political Movies Had on Society Throughout History

 Throughout history, films and movies have been utilized as an outlet, voice and influencer for political ideas and events.  Without this type of art as an option, it is possible to imagine the other outlets people would try to find to speak their opinions.  Films have spread awareness about historical events that many people … Read more

Coral Reef Responses to Global Warming and Ocean Acidification

 Global warming is one of the most commonly and extensively discussed environmental issue of the 21st century. Episodes of mass coral bleaching since the 1980’s have led to extensive mortality and apprehension about the capability of coral reef ecosystems during a period of rapid climate change (Donner et al. 2018). A number of studies … Read more

Silica Gel: Adsorption, Protection & Preservation

 Introduction The main focus of this investigation is to find how silica gel has benefitted and will continue to benefit society. Silica gel has an interesting history as well being involved in WW1 & WW2, and has been used in multiple ways since. The key ideas of silica gel is that it absorbs moisture … Read more

"The Marketplace of Revolution: How Consumer Politics Forged American Independence"

 Tarrant 1 The Marketplace of Revolution Book Review The Marketplace of Revolution – How Consumer Politics Shaped American Independence, written by T.H. Breen (2004), is a historical novel about social and cultural history, as well as race and gender. It is an interpretation of the American Revolution, and how it all began. T.H. Breen’s … Read more

1981 Springbok Tour: New Zealand Divided Over The Controversial Issue & Impact on NZ Societies

 There were many key events that had occured in the past which resulted to the 1981 Springbok Tour. When the National Party was elected in 1948, people were separated into three races and were given specific rights and limitations, known as apartheid. The system didn’t allow people of different races to play sport together … Read more

Investigating Interference of Visual Attention & Locomotion in Real-world Environments w/ MoBI & EEG

 Abstract Dual-task methodology and Mobile brain/body imaging (MoBI) has been increasingly put in use to understand cognitive motor interference (CMI) while behaving actively in a real-world environment. In the current study, we investigated whether act of walking and displacement through space interfere with visual selective attention using a dual-task paradigm. We assessed young females … Read more

Informed Consent: A Necessity for Qualitative Research Studies

 Informed consent is an extremely significant part of qualitative research for sociologists. Qualitative research involves human participants, and is all about analysing these people and their experiences. Informed consent means that the participant fully understands what the study is about, what will happen during and after the study, as well as the risk and … Read more

Support Women in Business: Help Create a World Where Anything is Possible

 Why is it important to support women in business? Nowadays is much more common to see female entrepreneurs in our society. From Oprah Winfrey to Arianna Huffington –founder of the Huffington Post–, women throughout history have been proving their excellence and capability in business, tearing down all the expectations of their male counterparts and … Read more