How to spot the secretive activities of rogue fishing boats
For years it’s been impossible to see illegal acts happening at sea, from overfishing to human rights abuses. Now that’s…
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UNDP ‘seas the day’ restoring coral reef in Sri Lanka
Niluka Damayanthi is up at 2.00 a.m. each day to prepare for the long day ahead. This entails cooking for…
Pain bias: The health inequality rarely discussed
When they’re in pain, women wait longer in emergency departments and are less likely to be given effective painkillers than…
Why Facebook will never die
Despite scandals over fake news and data privacy, the social network is unlikely to disappear any time soon By Bryan…
Royal Wedding 2018: Everything You Need To Know
Kensington Palace confirmed via Twitter on December 15 that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will marry on Today (19), 2018.…
Why our facial expressions don’t reflect our feelings
For centuries, we’ve believed that facial expressions mirror our innermost emotions. But recent research has found that may be far…
THE TINY ISLAND WITH HUMAN-SIZED MONEY
The Micronesian island of Yap has a famously unusual currency: hundreds of giant discs of rocks scattered all over the…
Significance of Vesak Festival
Vesak (Sinhalese), Vesakha (Pali), Vaisakha (Sanskrit) is the name used for the 2nd month in Sri Lankan traditional Moon calendar…
Who Keeps Track of All the Craters on the Moon?
For generations, women have been critical to bringing order to the chaos of the solar system. AS LUNAR CRATERS GO,…
What if all guns disappear?
Take the politics out of it. By the numbers, what would we gain – and lose – if all firearms…