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From Belle Burden to Elizabeth Strout, New England Booksellers Name 2026 Book Award Winners
The 2026 New England Book Awards went to a memoir, a novel, a poetry collection and three books for young…
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How Sexual Objectification Hurts the People Who Do It
Sexual objectification means treating a person mainly as a body or a source of pleasure. It does not treat them…
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The Life and Achievements of Bert Sakmann
Bert Sakmann is a German cell physiologist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1991, jointly…
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World Drowning Prevention Day: History, Theme, and Significance
World Drowning Prevention Day is observed each year on 25 July. It is aimed at raising awareness about death because of drowning.…
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2024: Theme, History, and Significance
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD), observed on June 15th, is a vital occasion that shines a light on the…
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WHO Report Highlights Urgent Need for Innovative Antibacterial Agents to Combat AMR
Geneva, June 14, 2024 – The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its latest report on antibacterial agents, revealing a…
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Over 3 million annual deaths due to alcohol and drug use, majority among men
25 June 2024Â –A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) highlights that 2.6 million deaths per year were attributable…
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World Asteroid Day: History, Theme, and Significance
Every year on 30 June, the United Nations observes Asteroid Day to raise public awareness of the risks of asteroid…
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Wireless Visionary: Guglielmo Marconi’s Journey to Revolutionize Communication
Guglielmo Marconi (25 April 1874 – 20 July 1937)was an Italian physicist and inventor who is credited with developing the…
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100-million-year-old fossil find reveals huge flying reptile that patrolled Australia’s inland sea
One hundred million years ago, during the Cretaceous period, much of northeastern Australia was underwater. The inland Eromanga Sea was…
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Shmuel Yosef Agnon: The Literary Giant of Modern Hebrew Literature
Shmuel Yosef Agnon, (17 July 1888 – 17 February 1970) also known as Shai Agnon, was an Israeli writer. He…
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Lufthansa Launches New A350 Routes From Munich to Seattle
The Airbus A350, one of the most sustainable long-haul aircraft in Lufthansa’s fleet, will operate daily flights to  Seattle from  Munich for the…
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Exploring Irwin Rose’s Revolutionary Work in Biochemistry
Irwin Rose (16 July 1926 – 2 June 2015) was a distinguished biochemist whose groundbreaking work in the field of…
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1 in 5 deaths are caused by heart disease, but what else are Australians dying from?
Nobody dies in good health, at least in their final moments. But to think the causes of death are easy…
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Mahasweta Devi: A Literary Luminary Championing Social Justice and Indigenous Rights
Mahasweta Devi (14 January 1926-28 July 2016) was an Indian writer and social activist. She wrote several essays, novels, and short…
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