‘Green’ burials are slowly gaining ground among environmentalists
Despite “green” burials becoming increasingly available in North America, some older eco-conscious adults remain unaware of the option when planning for their deaths, a...
Rachel Fritts
Black hole visionaries push the boundaries of knowledge in a new film
Black holes sit on the cusp of the unknowable. Anything that crosses a black hole’s threshold is lost forever, trapped by an extreme gravitational...
Predatory octopuses were drilling into clamshells at least 75 million years ago
Tiny holes in three fossil clams reveal that by 75 million years ago, ancient octopuses were deviously drilling into their prey. The find pushes...
<em>International Womens Day, 2021</em><br>Feminist Leadership at the United Nations — Gender Equality Within & Without
NEW YORK, Mar 02 (IPS) – The following opinion piece is part of series to mark the upcoming International Women’s Day, March 8. Antonia...
<em>International Womens Day, 2021</em><br>To Aspire and Achieve- Womens Leadership in the 21st Century
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Mar 02 (IPS) – As a member of the second wave of the feminist movement who were also the first generation...
SYDNEY and KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 02 (IPS) – After being undermined by decades of financial liberalisation, developing countries now are not only victims of...
Protests by Indian Farmers Spread Panic in Image-Conscious Modi Government
NEW DELHI, India, Mar 01 (IPS) – Sanjay Kapoor is editor of Delhi’s Hardnews magazine and General Secretary of the Editors Guild of India.Indian...
International Womens Day, 8 March 2021 <br>Gender Equality is our Captain for Sailing to a Green & Just Recovery
NEW YORK, Mar 01 (IPS) – The following opinion piece is part of series to mark the upcoming International Women’s Day March 8. ...
How Marginalised Women in India Bore an Extra Burden of COVID-19 Shadow Pandemic
NEW DELHI, India, Mar 01 (IPS) – Women living in rural India and those belonging to marginalised communities faced an enormous burden during the...
A Technology-based Parasol of Protection for Victims of Domestic Abuse
NEW YORK, Mar 01 (IPS) – During the COVID19 lockdown, there has been an approximate 25% increase in domestic abuse, dubbed by the United...
A new treatment could restore some mobility in people paralyzed by strokes 
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This robot automatically tucks its limbs to squeeze through spaces 
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