In defence of Michael McCain: Speaking out is what strong leaders do
Michael McCain, president and CEO of Maple Leafs Foods, speaks during the company's annual general meeting in Toronto in April…
Take a Sneak Peek at Yayoi Kusama’s Highly Anticipated New York Botanical Garden Exhibition, Which Features a Brand-New Outdoor Infinity Room
The New York Botanical Garden has finally revealed details for its eagerly awaited Yayoi Kusama exhibition, which opens in May. Works by…
Unnecessary Evil: How Government Regulations Kill Crypto Startups and Encourage Crime
Thanks to the EU’s most recent money laundering directive, a small business called Post-a-coin, which sold cute postcards pre-loaded with…
The devil is in the detail when it comes to responsible investing
Civil society groups are flagging the risk of 'greenwashing' by companies Shutterstock With the recent flood of pledges by investors…
What changes in temperature mean for Africa’s tsetse fly
Tsetse flies can pass on African sleeping sickness. Shutterstock In a world of changing climate, would nature’s insect “vampire”, the…
The Dish in Parkes is scanning the southern Milky Way, searching for alien signals
The Parkes radio telescope can detect extremely weak signals coming from the most distant parts of the Universe. Shutterstock For…
With One Major Acquisition, George Lucas’s New Museum Just Became a Key Destination for African American Film History
The forthcoming Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, founded by filmmaker George Lucas his wife, Mellody Hobson, has has acquired the Separate Cinema Archive,…
5 ways families can help tackle climate change
Household actions lead to changes in collective behaviour and are an essential part of social movements. (Pexels) Hidden among all…
Kraken Acquires Australian Crypto Platform Bit Trade
The global crypto exchanges industry continues to consolidate as some smaller players bow out and the big players try to…
Naomi Klein On The Iraq War, Bernie Sanders & Why The Climate Crisis Can’t Wait
War with Iran, the climate crisis and supremacist ideologies: Naomi Klein explains how they’re all linked together – and how…
From election upsets to climate chaos, rolling the dice helps us appreciate the odds
The simple dice can provide an introduction to statistics. Steve Johnson, CC BY-SA “He [God] does not play dice”, quipped…
Market Outlook: Bullish Trend Sends Crypto Prices Northwards
Digital currency markets are seeing significant gains this week as the entire market capitalization gained $28 billion in the last…
15 Perspective-Altering Shows to See in New York City in 2020, From the Met Breuer’s Final Bow to a Muslim-Fashion Tribute
It’s the start of a new year, which means new exhibitions are opening at museums across the five boroughs of…
In this new world of bushfire terror, I question whether I want to have kids
As fires continue to burn along Australia’s south-east, it’s impossible to ignore how climate change can wreak devastation and disrupt…