Ontario government says it has an interim sex-ed curriculum elementary teachers must follow
The Ontario government has released an interim sex-ed curriculum for elementary school teachers to use this September — and Premier…
Google’s G Suite apps and Calendar are getting Gmail’s side panels
One of the best features of the new Gmail is its quick-access side panel with easy access to Google Calendar,…
The Rebirth of Radio Astronomy
In the early 1930s, Bell Labs was experimenting with making wireless transatlantic calls. The communications goliath wanted to understand the…
A gay student was found burned & beaten in May. Now Congress wants answers.
Aaron Salazar Facebook This past May, gay Portland State University student Aaron Salazar was found bruised, burned, and unconscious by…
Anti-Zionism is the gateway drug to anti-Semitism, for the ‘New York Review of Books’
Coverage of the British Labour Party antisemitism controversy has been sparse in the US. The NYT had a reasonably fair…
Beto O’Rourke on NFL Players Kneeling During the National Anthem | NowThis
The man taking on Ted Cruz, Texas’ Senate candidate Beto O’Rourke brilliantly explains why NFL players kneeling during the national…
Archaeologists Thought They’d Find the Tomb of Alexander the Great. Instead They Found a Medical Marvel
Scientists have solved the mystery of Egypt’s “Dark Sarcophagus,” and while it turned out that the mysterious coffin was not, in…
Bitmain Founder Jihan Wu: A Most Important Man in Crypto
Mining He’s not flashy. He doesn’t post photographs of himself aboard yachts, arm-in-arm with scantily-clad groupies. A safe bet would…
Abbi Jacobson Through the Years – The Evolution of Abbi Jacobson | NowThis
Before Abbi Jacobson took over the comedy world, she wasn’t much different than her ‘Broad City’ character. » Subscribe to…
Even Teens Worry That Teens Are Addicted to Their Phones
American teenagers have a complicated and sometimes contradictory relationship with their smartphones—just like the rest of us. A new Pew…
Keurig K-Café Review: Why I Love This Latte and Cappuccino Machine
I’m not a morning person, yet for the better part of a decade, I started my weekday mornings the same…
Emmaline singing Billie Holiday
We’re about to explode with this Billie Holiday inspired remake of Jessie J – feat EmmalineBand. Let us know what…
Anova Precision Cooker Nano Review: Sous Vide on a Budget
They say you never forget your first sous vide precision cooker. Actually, nobody says that. Even now, in an era…
At Y Combinator, Startups Manage Molecules Rather Than Code
This week, a couple of hundred venture capitalists descended on the Computer History Museum, in Mountain View, California, for Y…