“Does my vote really matter?” It’s a question that I hear from both voters and non-voters. It is easy to look at elections and the huge numbers of votes and think, “if I don’t show up, it doesn’t matter because it won’t affect the outcome.” Other similar refrains: “All politicians are the same — it […]

Cancer starts small. One tiny cell has a bad instruction, causing it to reproduce out of control. It divides, and creates another malignant cell which then divides again and so on. The power of exponential growth takes over and soon there are millions of copies of the bad cell. At this point, it may begin […]