Much of the world today follows the Gregorian solar calendar, which has its origins in medieval Western Christianity. Conversely, the Islamic calendar or hijrī, is a...
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Finding out if someone has feelings of stress, anxiety or stigma that...
Canada has seen a drastic shift in the unregulated drug supply with the emergence of benzodiazepine-adulterated opioids (also known as “benzo-dope”). Benzodiazepines have been detected in...
As the 2020 Tokyo Olympics approached, fans around the world struggled to balance their excitement with a general uneasiness surrounding the Games. These included high-profile firings,...
Every year, disasters kill an average of 60,000 people, affect 200 million and cause US$150 billion in damage. To combat these devastating impacts, governments and other...
Jewish survivors of the Holocaust have received reparations, but African descendants of victims of the slave trade have not — even though it’s a moral responsibility...
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the Department of Health (DOH) to explain the reported “deficiencies” found by the Commission on Audit (COA) in the agency’s...
MANILA – The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) is awaiting President Rodrigo Duterte’s final decision on the fate of areas placed...
More Filipino films will be available on Netflix this August and September. TBA Studios announced that five of their films — Bliss, Sunday Beauty Queen, Dito...
