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Daring reads by the first generation of Canadian Jewish women writers

How do you get through the dark winter months of a pandemic? By reading exciting work by long overlooked Canadian …

Glass frogs, ghost shrimp and clearwing butterflies use transparency to evade predators

What would you do if you could be invisible? Would you use your power for good? For evil? Or just …

Why eco-labelling is so difficult during the COVID-19 pandemic

Eco-labelling during the COVID-19 pandemic has proven to be challenging for some businesses, particularly those in low-income countries. (Pixabay) We’ve …

Disney, Pixar and Netflix are teaching your children the wrong messages about pain

Mass media exert an enormous influence on children’s development and is very likely how they learn about pain. Understanding the …

What a distanced holiday season means for people with disabilities and chronic health conditions

For many, the holiday season is synonymous with family gatherings, often requiring arduous and stressful travel. This is so much …

2020 hindsight: can New Zealand apply the political lessons of COVID-19 in the year ahead?

An end-of-year political poll appeared recently and virtually no one paid it any attention. After a year of high-stakes health, …

How to prepare and protect your gut health over Christmas and the silly season

It’s that time of year again, with Christmas parties, end-of-year get-togethers and holiday catch-ups on the horizon for many of …

How to get people from Earth to Mars and safely back again

NASA, CC BY-NC-ND There are many things humanity must overcome before any return journey to Mars is launched. The two …

The borrowed customs and traditions of Christmas celebrations

Not long to go now before many of us get to spread some good tidings and joy as we celebrate …

Coronavirus new variant – genomics researcher answers key questions

A new variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes COVID-19, is thought to be driving increased transmission of the disease …

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