Friday, 7 May 2021

Dutch researchers Train Honeybees

 To detect COVID-19.



Gardening Just Twice a Week

Improves wellbeing and prunes your stress.



Party Animals

California condors show up uninvited at woman’s home, trash the deck.



Milton Friedman’s Revenge

The spectre of inflation haunts Joe Biden’s presidency.



Publishing is Now a Left-Wing Bubble

A letter filled with hysterical analogies indicates an industry in crisis.



China Labeled Biggest Polluter, More Than US and Rest of Developed Countries Combined

China is by far the highest producer of greenhouse gas emissions.



New Submarine Threat:

Top U.S. general says China pursuing Atlantic naval base.




Canada’s Grey Tsunami

The skyrocketing costs.  



Mushrooms on Mars?

Scientists claim to have found evidence of fungi on the Red Planet - or are they just rock formations?


 

‘Canada’s F----d’: Joe Rogan Criticizes Our COVID-19 Lockdowns

Last month, Rogan came under fire from White House officials after he suggested that young Americans did not need to get the COVID-19 vaccine.



Thursday, 6 May 2021

Everybody's Missing the Mark on Bill C-10

Internet censorship bill is political suicide, but nobody seems to care.



South Australian Nurses on High Alert After Computer Glitch Adds Extra Digit to Medicine Dosages

A computer glitch has caused an extra digit to be incorrectly added to some medicine dosages at several hospitals in one Australian state. Read The Last Casebook of Doctor Sababa.



Tin Foil Hats

Trudeau accuses Canadians concerned with internet censorship “The tinfoil hats on the other side of the aisle are really quite spectacular.”



China on Campus

Confucius Institutes collapse nationwide.



In 2019 China Emitted More Greenhouse Gasses

 Than the US and the developed world combined



Are Humanities Professors Moral Experts?

We have become confused about our roles as aesthetic educators.



Medical Collectivism is Killing Medicine

And the pandemic was its worst hour.



Adjunct Hell

The rise of a new kind of campus novel.



Belgian Farmer

 Accidentally moves French border.



Wednesday, 5 May 2021

How to be Excellent

Plato and Aristotle can help you resist conventional worldly success, direct your energy and find your own highest calling.



Finding my Father Among the Astronauts

When Nicholas Schmidle was granted rare access to the test pilots at Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic, he  didn’t expect to confront the legacy of his own fighter ace father.



When Journalism Blurs Into Activism

—A Canadian case study.



Oxford University’s Explanation For ‘De-Colonizing’ Its Music Department Is Ridiculous

That it appears few of Oxford’s music staff were willing to defend the attack on their curriculum is the sound of the Goths hammering on the door.



New Zealand Refuses to Accuse China of Genocide Against Uighurs

In break with Western allies.



Bill C-10

Liberals are feeling the heat.


  

Loved (and Hated) by Famous Writers

The punctuation marks... 




Trudeau Tells Canadians to Get Vaccinated as Soon as Possible to End Pandemic

 Trudeau didn’t directly challenge NACI’s advice, but said Canadians should be considering how quickly they want the pandemic to end when they decide whether to wait.



How Humanity Gave Itself an Extra Life

Between 1920 and 2020, the average human life span doubled. How did we do it? Science mattered — but so did activism.



The Pastry AI That Learned to Fight Cancer

In Japan, a system designed to distinguish croissants from bear claws has turned out to be capable of a whole lot more.



Hajdu Fails to Walk the Line on COVID Vaccines after Advisory Committee's Message

If I were Trudeau, I would be expressing a lack of confidence in my health minister right about now – a repeat offender when it comes to putting her foot in it.



Tuesday, 4 May 2021

Five Eyes

Is the alliance in trouble over China?



China's Communists Fund Jacinda Ardern's Labour Party

What the United States Congress was told.



Canada Needs More Help with COVID-19

Prominent U.S. vaccine expert urges White House.



A Massive Chinese Rocket Accidentally Flew Into Low Orbit

May crash down to Earth soon.




Guilbeault's Nightmare Interview Happened

Because he cannot admit the real reason for Bill C-10.



Confusion, Anger Arises

Over NACI’s mixed messaging on ‘preferred’ COVID-19 vaccine.



The Clockwork Universe

Is free will an illusion?




Old-Growth Forest Logging Approvals Are Soaring in BC

Companies are rushing to get permits before protection comes for critical areas.



The Hidden Science

Making batteries better, cheaper and everywhere.



Eleven Ways

Of smelling a tree.





‘Wokening’ Military Justice

The last thing we need is more bureaucracy.