Travel: Australia’s new travel temptations, cultural institutions, tours, adventures – New Zealand Herald

Skywalk, Kalbarri National Park, Western Australia. Photo / TAThinking of heading across the Ditch? Dust off your passport and start adding to that Australian holiday wish list, because a plethora of...

ICAM program schedule, May 23 – 29, 2021 – The Local Ne.ws

Public domain image Please Support Local Advertisers ICAM Public ChannelComcast Ch. 9 and Verizon Ch. 33 Sunday, May 23, 20217:30 a.m. Let’s Visit an Existing Home8 a.m. Healthy Hiking: Finding Easy...

Dignitaries tour the 60% completed USNS Harvey Milk – Washington Blade

By Matt Tracy | NEW YORK – Less than a week after Heritage of Pride (HOP), or NYC Pride, announced a ban on police contingents through 2025, the organization’s members voted...

25 of the best educational podcasts – Mashable

Most folks love learning, regardless of whether or not school is "their thing." Sometimes it's just a matter of finding the right teacher for your learning style—or maybe even the right...

Mary Kelly: We can but hope the Nixon China theory applies with Edwin Poots...

IT’S usually the case that the hand that wields the knife does not wear the crown. But not in Edwin Poots’s...

NYC Pride Board overrules membership, maintains ban on uniformed cops – Washington Blade

By Matt Tracy | NEW YORK – Less than a week after Heritage of Pride (HOP), or NYC Pride, announced a ban on police contingents through 2025, the organization’s members voted...

Opinion | Pink triangle: reclaiming a symbol of hate – Washington Blade

Recently, I listened to “Pride and Prejudice” by Jane Austen on Audible. Savoring every word, I was transported to 19th century, Regency-era England. Immersed in the world of Elizabeth Bennet, Mr....

Lab escape from Wuhan can explain coronavirus more easily – National Herald

Proponents of lab escape can explain all the available facts about SARS2 considerably more easily than can those who favour natural emergence, said Nicholas Wade, a science writer.Writing in the Bulletin...

Spanish town parties in the name of science – RTE.ie

Clinical studies never looked so good: for a few hours last night in a beach town near Barcelona some 400 people said adios to pandemic distancing and partied like it was...

The Ripple Effect – Newswise

Newswise — “An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.” –Benjamin F​ranklin​Earning a university degree is always a game-changer, especially for CSU graduates. As one of the nation's most powerful...

Lamar Richards sworn in to Board of Trustees by former Chief Justice Cheri Beasley...

The UNC Board of Trustees held its final meeting of the academic year on Thursday, where Student Body President Lamar Richards was sworn in as the sole student representative on the...

Stay Home. Geek Out. Again. Announcing the TorCon 2021 Schedule of Events – tor.com

We’re thrilled to share that TorCon is back! Taking place frrom June 10 through June 13, 2021, TorCon is a virtual convention that was launched in 2020 with a simple goal:...

GSK renews HIV community podcast for second season, takes deeper dive on issues –...

GSK’s ViiV Healthcare HIV-focused podcast is back by popular demand for a second season."Being Seen" delves even deeper into topics that matter to the HIV, Black, gay and queer community, which is...

Weber State becomes first in Utah to offer queer studies program – Standard-Examiner

OGDEN — Starting next fall, Weber State University will be the first institution in Utah to offer a program entirely dedicated to studying LGBTQ identities.While other universities throughout the state...

Abraham, Cappiello earn top honors for Class of 2021 – Powell Tribune

This year’s Powell High School graduation ceremony will, thankfully, be different from last year’s. It will be held live and in-person at 2 p.m. Sunday in the high school auditorium. Graduating...

Announcing the 2021 Beatty lecturer: Dr. Anthony Fauci – McGill Reporter – McGill Reporter

As the world continues the battle against the devastating COVID-19 pandemic, Canadians are paying closer attention than ever to the development and implementation of public health policy and research. As McGill’s...

Love, God, and Surveillance in a Little Fortress of LGBTQ Oppression – Mother Jones...

Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.There wasn’t a specific moment in which...

Op-Ed | A case for rural studies at Stanford – The Stanford Daily

When you keyword search for “rural” on ExploreCourses, 26 results appear for the 2020-21 school year, and most of these results are cross-listings. Rural areas in the present-day United States are...

Alan Turing – thinker ahead of his time – The Science Show – ABC...

Robyn Williams: He was without question a genius. He changed our lives as much as anyone living in the twentieth century. Today's Science Show special is written and presented by Sharon...

U.S. Commits to Sharing 20 Million More Vaccine Doses With Countries in Need –...

On Monday, President Joe Biden announced that the United States will ship 20 million more surplus doses of Covid-19 vaccines to countries in need by the end of June, Alana Wise...

UC Santa Cruz names Celine Parreñas Shimizu new dean of Arts Division – UC...

UC Santa Cruz has appointed award-winning filmmaker and film scholar Celine Parreñas Shimizu as dean of the Arts Division, effective July 1.Shimizu comes to the campus from San Francisco State University,...

In the news: Brenda Tindal – BayStateBanner

Brenda Tindal COURTESY PHOTO Claudine Gay, Edgerley Family Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, recently announced the appointment of Brenda Tindal as the next Executive Director...

The AAPI Star Trek Characters Who Broke Barriers – tor.com

In its mission to boldly go where no one has gone before, Star Trek has always given us some of the most diverse crews in the galaxy. This Asian American and...

On Amor Fati – Korea Times

By Kumar VikrantI am fascinated by how thousands of years old philosophical musings still hold a central position in our daily lives. Take, for instance, the 2,000-year-old stoic principle of...

A fungus could turn some cicadas into sex-crazed ‘salt shakers of death’ – The...

About a week after the bugs emerge, signs of the fungus start to appear. The spores force the back half of the insects’ bodies to fall off, Lovett said, revealing an...

The Search for an HIV Vaccine Continues – AJMC.com Managed Markets Network

“As with COVID-19, the problem with HIV is this thing mutates constantly,” he continued. “So that’s a challenge we have with COVID-19 that we have with HIV also: There’s just so...

Colonization of the Antilles by South American fauna: Giant sunken islands as a passageway...

Fossils of land animals from South America have been found in the Antilles, but how did these animals get there? According to scientists from the CNRS, l'Université des Antilles, l'Université de...

Academic Affects: A Conversation on Guilty Pleasures – lareviewofbooks

ARIELLE ZIBRAK’S NEW BOOK, Avidly Reads Guilty Pleasures, tracks through 200 years of “lowbrow” femme fictions. It explores how the lived experiences of women’s lives — often experiences of inequality —...

Deadly digging, bookend tribute shows, young minds rule Bonita film fest – Naples Daily...

When your science teacher tells you to "do your research," be aware that knowing the truth could be the most rewarding, most burdening, or the most dangerous, position to be in.That's one of...

Mexico soccer federation PSA against anti-gay chant – Yahoo News UK

The TelegraphSussex Royal loses its lustre as Duke and Duchess call in the liquidatorsThe Duke and Duchess of Sussex have formally liquidated one of their sole-remaining British companies, marking the final...

Book Review: New Pandemics, Old Politics: Two Hundred Years of War on Disease and...

In New Pandemics, Old Politics: Two Hundred Years of War on Disease and its Alternatives, Alex de Waal offers a new political history of epidemics, identifying and critiquing a repeated mobilisation of the...

Alan Turing: His life, his logic, his legacy – Mancunian Matters

Alan Turing leaves behind a legacy that is every bit as fascinating and complex as the codes and mathematical problems he engaged with during his life.He is renowned the world over,...

Opinion | CDC gets science right, politics wrong – Washington Blade

Recently, I listened to “Pride and Prejudice” by Jane Austen on Audible. Savoring every word, I was transported to 19th century, Regency-era England. Immersed in the world of Elizabeth Bennet, Mr....

40 Years Later: The Denialism That Shaped The AIDS Epidemic – WVTF

Copyright 2021 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org.STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Forty years ago today, some people opened a newspaper - a paper newspaper then - and read the first...

40 Years Later: The Denialism That Shaped The AIDS Epidemic – NPR

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Forty years ago today, some people opened a newspaper - a paper newspaper then - and read the first article published about cases...