Charting a New Way
Equal Earth projection. 15° graticule. Imagery is a derivative of NASA’s Blue Marble summer month composite with oceans lightened to enhance…
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‘Triumph for Humanity’ Amid Natural Disaster in Nepal
On 4 September, nine days after a catastrophic flood swept through Nepal’s Trishuli River valley, rescuers searching a mud-filled tunnel…
The Marine Worm that Saves Lives
On the beaches of Brittany, France, Arenicola marina, or the blow lugworm, lives buried in the sand and often leaves…
A Library Buried by Vesuvius Speaks Again
For almost two thousand years, the Herculaneum scrolls, containing poetry and prose lost to time, seemed to offer one of…
When Cycling Helps Middle School Students Stay Focused
Most of us know the feeling: after a good workout, our mind seems clearer and our thoughts more focused. Everyday…
100 Years After Gaudí’s Death, The Sagrada Família Reaches New Heights
Photo Source: Sagrada Família A century after the death of visionary architect Antoni Gaudí, Barcelona’s Sagrada Família is reaching one…
A Polish Streamer Raises C$88 Million to Fight Cancer Thanks to an Online Charity Marathon
Who said online streaming and YouTube videos were only about entertainment and passive watching? Certainly not Patryk Garkowski. At just…
Energy Healing: a New Hope for Pancreatic Cancer Treatment?
On April 13th, the Cancer Medicine journal published the findings of a study on the effects of Energy Healing, or…
The Irish Fuel Protests as a Lesson in Democracy
In early April, Ireland transformed an often unspoken private anxiety into a public question: who should bear the cost when…
Benefits of Meditation on Brain Health
In the context of World Health Day, global attention often turns to the evolving understanding of what supports long-term health…