The Immortal Cantinflas

MARTIN BOYD* Throughout the Spanish-speaking world and in Mexico in particular, Cantinflas is a cultural icon. With Cantinflas, the Mexican comedian Mario Moreno created a character who featured in more than 50 films and became an...

Depresión: el riesgo de sufrirla es mucho mayor en hombres que en mujeres en...

Olivia Remes, University of Cambridge La depresión es una de las principales causas de discapacidad en todo el mundo y, si no se somete a tratamiento, puede conllevar abuso...

Las consecuencias de la paz truncada en Colombia

Silvia Otero Bahamón, Universidad del Rosario y Sandra Botero, Universidad del Rosario Al grupo de países latinoamericanos que en los últimos meses han vivido oleadas masivas de protesta social...

Coronavirus is significant, but is it a true black swan event?

Glenn McGillivray, Western University Since the “black swan” metaphor was coined in the 2007 book of the same name it has become fashionable to label virtually all low probability/high...

Why Ontario must rethink its nuclear refurbishment plans

MV Ramana, University of British Columbia and Xiao Wei, University of British Columbia Ontario is working to refurbish 10 nuclear reactors at the Darlington...

SABORES PERUANOS CONQUISTAN LOS PALADARES DE LA ONU

La sede de la ONU en Nueva York fue escenario esta seman de un festival de cocina peruana para dar a conocer una gastronomía mutante, diversa y multicultural que llegó a conquistar durante cinco...

Love is good for us, so why do lawmakers try to break...

John D. Cameron, Dalhousie University Research in medicine, psychology and neuroscience demonstrates the powerful effects of love on our physical and mental health. Feeling loved and...

Air pollution in global megacities linked to children’s cognitive decline

Amedeo D'Angiulli* In megacities across the world, including Mexico City, Jakarta, New Delhi, Beijing, Los Angeles, Paris and London, humans are polluting air at a rate that Earth can...

From obesity to allergies, outdoor play is the best medicine for children

Mariana Brussoni, University of British Columbia What if there was a simple, inexpensive and fun way to address some of the major challenges facing humanity today. What if it...

OPINION: Unconscionable abuse of Quebec crime by Trump administration

  PASTOR VALLE-GARAY* / Guest columnist It was a tragedy that hurt the soul and fiber of every Canadian. Alexander Bissonnette, a 27 year-old white French-Canadian walked into a mosque an coldly assassinated 6 Muslims and...