Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

Aquaculture and the Illusion of Sustainability

Farmed seafood is marketed as sustainable, yet many systems hide deeper costs. A look at when aquaculture works, when it doesn’t, and how to tell the difference.

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Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

Japan Has Created the First Artificial Womb

Japan has developed the world's first artificial womb, allowing embryos to grow outside the human body. Explore the science, ethics, and future of synthetic gestation.

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Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

Bitcoin Hits Record High: What’s Driving the Surge?

Bitcoin surged to a record high of $109,760 in May 2025. Discover what’s driving the climb—from institutional momentum to scarcity psychology—in this poetic exploration of value, belief, and the future of finance.

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Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

The 12-Year-Old Inventor Who Changed the Air We Breathe

A 12-year-old girl invented an air filter so effective the state awarded her $11.5 million. This is the quiet, extraordinary story of how she helped protect her classmates.

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Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

Why the Ocean Tastes Different Now

The ocean looks the same, but its taste is shifting. This piece explores how climate change is altering seafood, sea salt, and the flavor of the sea itself.

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Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo) Michele Edington (formerly Michele Gargiulo)

When AI Is Left Alone: The Rise of Machine-Made Societies

When left on their own, AI systems don’t sit idle, they organize, adapt, and build structures of their own. This piece explores the eerie emergence of machine-made societies forming without us.

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