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Highlights3 ways to unlock the power of food to promote heart health
Your diet — the foods and drinks you eat, not short-term restrictive programs — can impact your heart disease risk. Evidence-based approaches to eating are used by dietitians and physicians to prevent and treat cardiovascular [...] -
HighlightsBye-bye Back Pain: Discover Natural Relief from Back Pain
Back pain can be debilitating, affecting your ability to enjoy everyday activities. The good news is, you don’t have to rely solely on medications to find relief. At livingnwell.com, we believe in the power of [...] -
HighlightsVideo gaming can bolster classroom learning, but not without teacher support
One highlight of my Grade 3 life was dying from dysentery at the hands of a video game. I was ahead on schoolwork, and allowed to use the classroom computer to pioneer a family across [...] -
HighlightsA Guide to the Dominican Republic: Exploring Interesting Places from Punta Cana by Rental Car
The Dominican Republic is not just about stunning beaches; it’s full of unique places that reveal the country from a completely different perspective. If you’re staying in Punta Cana, you can easily turn your vacation [...] -
HighlightsAI chatbots are still far from replacing human therapists
Imagine being stuck in traffic while running late to an important meeting at work. You feel your face overheating as your thoughts start to race along: “they’re going to think I’m a horrible employee,” “my [...] -
HighlightsIf I could go anywhere: Greek cake shops, the Athenian countryside and the sanctuary of Artemis at Brauron
In this series we pay tribute to the art we wish could visit — and hope to see once travel restrictions are lifted. In Book Two of the Republic, Plato famously describes the “fevered” city, a town [...] -
HighlightsFlorida Ranks 2nd Nationally for Mold-Prone Homes in The US
Florida sits uncomfortably close to the top of every list nobody wants to lead: states where homes are most likely to harbor or develop mold. Recent analysis from Anderson Air, cross-referencing climate records, housing ages, [...] -
HighlightsBenefits of Active Kinetic 1 in Sport Wearables? A New Era of Wearable Tech with Active Kinetic 1
Active Kinetic 1 technology is revolutionizing technology by providing a sustainable and efficient way to power various devices. This innovative tech harnesses natural sources of movement and transforms it into usable free electricity. How Does Active [...]
HOME & DECOR
Have you tested your home for cancer-causing radon gas?
Back in 2013, in my first winter in my newly renovated Calgary home, I spent $45 on a radon testing kit. This was a logical move. I am an assistant professor in the Cumming School […]
Gas cooking is associated with worsening asthma in kids. But proper ventilation helps
“You’re cooking with gas” is a familiar term associated with doing the right thing and doing it well. But is cooking with gas doing the wrong thing for our health? Increasing evidence suggests cooking with […]
The Art and Science of Concrete and Coating
Concrete has long been a cornerstone of modern construction, offering durability, versatility, and cost-effectiveness. Whether it’s for driveways, floors, or other surfaces, the potential of concrete extends beyond its basic functionality. With advancements in coating […]
LIFE & SOCIETY
Young adults often see online hate speech as ‘normal,’ study finds
New York survey suggests solar leases could fund farm investments, not shutdowns
Use of buy-now-pay-later loans rising most rapidly among middle-aged households, UK survey finds
Study challenges beliefs on ‘libido gap’ between men and women
Deterrence or self-control? Study links speeding to morality and driving environment
‘Fast-paced, fit, agile’: Ableist words in job ads decrease applicants
Meekness isn’t weakness. Once considered positive, it’s one of the ‘undersung virtues’ that deserve defense today
Frictionless AI comes at a human cost to learning, growth and connection
NATURE & ENVIRONMENT
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UC College of Arts and Sciences Professor Thomas Algeo has been studying the planet’s five major mass extinctions since the [...] -
A prototype artificial intelligence-powered camera incorporated into an intelligent road sign has successfully detected and recorded a koala crossing a [...] -
University of Queensland researchers say Australia’s reptiles are at risk of extinction because a little understood fungus is infecting species [...]
CAREERS
Top football recruits bring in big money for colleges – COVID-19 could threaten revenue
Colleges and universities are spending more than ever to land the nation’s top football recruits, with some schools having boosted their recruiting budgets by more than 300% in the last five years. These budgets can surpass US$2 million […]
6 ways recent college graduates can enhance their online job search
When recent or soon-to-be college graduates begin to seek employment, many inevitably turn to job-search and networking platforms on the internet. The platforms include some that are college-based – such as Handshake, Symplicity GradLeaders and 12twenty – as well as networking […]
Telecommuting can reduce congestion, but might create other traffic problems
Telecommuting has the potential to reduce traffic congestion, but other factors, such as increasing the distance between home and work or adding new trips, can contribute to producing more congestion. Studies conducted prior to the […]
