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Millipede Mania

Millipede invasion in Barbados? This article chronicles the unexpected surge of Scarlet Millipedes across the island, linking climate change, entomology, and public response in a vivid local case study.

Green, Living: Scientists Develop Living Buildings That Can Absorb Carbon Dioxide

Buildings that breathe? This article explores a groundbreaking material developed by Swiss scientists that uses living bacteria to absorb carbon dioxide—offering hope for climate resilience in the Caribbean.

Tuning the Human Body: An Argumentative Commentary on Music’s Physiological Benefits and the Need for Standardized Research

Music as medicine? This article explores the physiological effects of music on the human body and argues for standardized, STEM-based research to unlock its full therapeutic potential.

Top 5 Technological Advancements of 2025 (so far) that are Transforming the World

2025’s tech breakthroughs are rewriting reality. This article highlights five transformative innovations—from AI and quantum computing to green energy—that are reshaping global systems and accelerating the convergence of science and society.

Tiny Robots Use Sound To Navigate The Environment

Swarm intelligence meets sound. This article explores how tiny robots inspired by bees use acoustic signals to self-organize, adapt, and navigate complex environments—opening new doors for robotics and active matter research.

A Cognitive Commentary of the Effects of Watching Subtitled Anime on Japanese Language Learning in English Language Speakers

Can anime teach you Japanese? This article explores how subtitled anime engages cognitive processes like memory, pattern recognition, and prosody to support language learning in English speakers.

Understanding English Language Acquisition in Down and William Syndromes

Two syndromes, two linguistic paths. This article compares how individuals with Down Syndrome and Williams Syndrome acquire English, revealing distinct strengths and challenges in verbal, written, and cognitive development.

Tiny Ocean Protist Could Help Tackle Climate Change

A microscopic marine ally in the climate fight. This article explores how Prorocentrum cf. balticum, a tiny ocean protist, could revolutionize carbon sequestration through its unique mucosphere-building behavior.

Sargassum as Fertilizer? A simple solution for an island wide issues? Or an easy way out?

Can seaweed save Barbados—or poison it? This article explores the promise and peril of using sargassum seaweed as fertilizer, weighing ecological innovation against potential health risks.

ChatGPT and artificial intelligence in higher education in Jamaica: Opportunity or threat? Reviewing stakeholders' perceptions

This research explores Jamaican students' and faculty's views on ChatGPT in higher education, highlighting both its advantages and concerns. Click the title to read more.

Blueprint for Ethical AI: The Case for CAARM

The Caribbean must adopt ethical AI to address risks and seize opportunities. CAARM can lead this effort through policies, education, and collaboration. Click the title to read more.