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Canada should sharply curtail research collaborations with China, lawmakers say
2024-11-27
Report recommends an immediate ban on joint projects in a host of sensitive fields…Read MoreContinue Reading
Nature’s gift economies | Science
2024-11-26
An Indigenous botanist finds lessons in gratitude in the serviceberry…Read MoreContinue Reading
Companies that self-regulate to curb harmful practices increase profits, finds study
2024-11-25
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Man scouring Google Earth found a mysterious scar in the Australian outback. Now we know what caused it
2024-11-24
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Trump chooses Bessent, Vought, Chavez-DeRemer, and Turner for Cabinet
2024-11-23
President-elect Donald Trump announced Friday that he’ll nominate hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, an advocate for deficit reduction, to serve as his next treasury secretary. Mr. Trump also said he would nominate Russell Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget, a position Mr. Vought held during the firstContinue Reading
Blue Origin’s powerful New Glenn rocket rises on the pad ahead of 1st launch (photo)
2024-11-22
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket stands stacked on the launch pad in November 2024. (Image credit: Blue Origin) Blue Origin’s powerful new orbital rocket has risen on the launch pad to prep for a debut flight that could happen soon. New Glenn was stacked at Launch Complex 36 at CapeContinue Reading
What to eat in Toronto, Canada’s most diverse food city
2024-11-21
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). “Over half the population of Toronto has come from elsewhere and brought their cuisine with them. Which is great news for those who like to eat!” My culinary tour guide, William Jordan, beams, as we sip cups of Tibetan-style butter coffee, brought fromContinue Reading
10 Tales from the Lives of the Desert Fathers
2024-11-20
The teachings of Jesus contained in the Bible can easily be interpreted as showing a disdain for the things of this world and promoting asceticism among his followers. When a rich man asks Jesus what he should do to achieve eternal life, Jesus tells him to sell all he hasContinue Reading
The overlooked key to fitness? Strengthening your joints and tendons
2024-11-19
When it comes to building strength, we often focus on just the muscles. But lurking behind every powerful movement is an unsung network of connective tissues: the ligaments, tendons, and joints that keep our bodies in motion. Whether you’re lifting a barbell, running a mile, or easing into a yogaContinue Reading
For octopuses, changing colors is hard work
2024-11-18
It’s not easy being green–or blue, or purple, or orange–at least not if you’re an octopus. Cephalopods are well-known for their incredible ability to camouflage and communicate via their rapidly color-changing skin. But the process of shifting hues or holding a color takes a significant amount of effort, according toContinue Reading
