Ashu Gupta

Ashu Gupta

Coloring Space Green

“It appears a colonization of the moon could become a reality,” state Cornell University researchers R. W. Langhans and D. R. Dreesen hopefully in 1988 – and it would only be a “true colony [if] food could be produced” (Langhans…

What’s Up (Literally) With Cloud Seeding?

Dubai, one of the richest and driest cities in the world, is flooding. Many have been quick to blame cloud seeding, a climate-engineering strategy the city uses to wrench every drop of moisture it can from its dry air. Is…

What Even Is Cuteness?

Have you ever seen something so cute you want to squeeze it? Maybe it was a puppy or kitten, or perhaps a teddy bear or doll. You may wonder why you feel this way – after all, it seems rather…

Demystifying Transgender Healthcare

Fueled by misinformation, transgender healthcare has become a flashpoint of political controversy in recent years. Here at Charged, we’re going to debunk the myths and get down to the science to understand how transgender healthcare works, why it’s important, and…