Category: News/Events
Why Creating a Covid-19 Vaccine Is Taking So Long
The race is on for a Covid-19 vaccine, but the pace is less hare and more tortoise. And necessarily so: Developing a vaccine that’s both…
Pro-level hair clippers for precision cuts
Cutting your own hair or asking a friend or partner to help you cut it can be a bit scary. There’s definitely the possibility of…
Faces Could Have Been Better, Says Kenney Jones
Kenney Jones looked back on Faces’ musical output and said it could have been better if the band hadn’t spent so much time partying. Describing Rod…
23 Years Ago: Foo Fighters Release ‘The Colour and the Shape’
Coming off their self-titled first album, which yielded a number of radio hits, things were looking quite grand for Foo Fighters. However, the fledgling band, led…
Let’s Rebuild the Broken Meat Industry—Without Animals
Our debts have now come due. The last thing taxpayers should do is bail out an industry that hurts animals, workers, consumers, the environment, and…
6 Best TV Streaming Devices for 2020 (4K, HD): Roku vs. Fire TV vs. Apple TV vs. Google
Google’s Chromecast changed the game for streaming when it launched in 2013. Instead of using a remote, it lets you cast (wirelessly toss videos) from…
This Lab ‘Cooks’ With AI to Make New Materials
At the University of Toronto, Ted Sargent runs a test kitchen of sorts. His team, composed of researchers and students, develops recipes, measures and mixes…
Ozzy Osbourne’s Son Hails His Work Ethic
Ozzy Osbourne’s son, Jack, hailed his dad’s work ethic and described the Black Sabbath icon as being in a “small class” of stars that includes Paul…
Why baseball players ‘bone’ their bats
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This AI Maestro Wants to Serenade You
But that’s only a prelude to the company’s ultimate ambition: providing meaningful musical experiences. Sheppard says that his biggest thrills as a composer come when…