Last night, the 2020 Screen Actors Guild awards happened at LA’s Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall. The night promised to be one of the most memorable yet with nominees from Phoebe Waller-Bridge to Renee Zellweger. This year’s SAG awards were very present in the news, but one of the most […]
With millions of baby boomers approaching their 70s, the rates of people with Alzheimer’s is expected to increase in the coming decade. Unfortunately, 5.4 millions of Americans are diagnosed with this condition and the figures are expected to rise up to 16 million by 2050, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. […]
Capsula Mundi is an egg-shaped pod that allows for a buried corpse or ashes to supply a tree planted above it with nutrients and help it grow. Indeed, our carbon footprint doesn’t end with our death- while we rest in peace, the wood, the synthetic cushioning, and the metals used […]
The capital of Netherlands is planning a new project that will launch in February and it will help youngsters reduce their debts. A municipal credit bank will buy out their debts and then offer the recipients a loan which can be paid back in amounts aligned with the recipient’s income. […]
When the 24-year-old yoga instructor Lindsay Istace was experiencing a bad breakup, she noticed that a lot of her negativity flowed into her practice. Rather than using yoga to find that inner peace, the Calgary-native was cursing quite a lot in between the asanas. Suddenly, her home practice was naturally […]
The European Commission is thinking about a ban on facial recognition in public places for up to 5 years. The regulators need time to work out how to avert the abuse of this tech. It’s used to check faces caught on CCTVs against watch lists. An exception of the ban […]
The brand Versace has been supported by animal rights activists for their move to cease the usage of kangaroo skin in their collections. With the disastrous fires still raging throughout Australia, there’s been extra attention on the animals being harmed and killed throughout the country, kangaroos included. Unfortunately, one billion […]
Every year, the canines in Nepal are celebrated during the Tihar festival. The dogs are given food offerings, draped in garlands from flowers, and blessed with sacred markings. All dogs, including strays, pets, and police dogs are honored equally because of their devotion as friends and guardians of humanity. The […]
UPS Dogs is a group on Facebook that documents the adventures of UPS drivers with dogs they meet on the road. Many delivery workers love seeing the wagging tails and warm greetings of dogs when they pull over at a driveway. These UPS drivers always have a treat for them […]
Recently, Mercedes-Benz announced their take on a vehicle as a ‘living creature’ with the Vision AVTR concept that takes design cues from the sci-fi fantasy movie Avatar. The design takes its name not just from the movie it was motivated by, but also because it stands for Advanced Vehicle Transformation. […]