New Design Proposed for Tower of the Americas in San Antonio: Hemisfair Replaces Pond with Sports Field Pavilion
A new design for the Tower of the Americas is being considered in San Antonio. The organization behind the project, Hemisfair, plans to build a “Sports Field” pavilion instead of…
Rangers’ Ninth-Inning Triumph Tops Thrilling First Game of the Season Against Cubs
The season opener between the Texas Rangers and the Chicago Cubs was a thrilling 4-3 victory for the Rangers. In the 10th inning, Jon Heim delivered the game-winning RBI single,…
Sub-Saharan Africa: A Week of Headlines – From Debt Relief to Profit and Tax Evasion Charges
In sub-Saharan Africa, several countries made headlines this week. Zambia reached an agreement with private creditors to restructure $3 billion worth of international bonds, a significant step towards resolving its…
World Court Slams Israel for Failing to Stop Hunger in Gaza: A Case of Genocide?
On Thursday, the World Court issued a ruling ordering Israel to stop the spread of hunger in Gaza. The decision was taken after humanitarian agencies reported that only a small…
Awe-Inspiring Photography and Sustainable Solutions: A Look at the World Nature Photography Awards and Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative
In a world where the environment is facing numerous challenges, it is crucial to raise awareness and inspire action towards sustainable solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet initiative has partnered with CNN…
Science Fair Returns to the Funhouse Commons: Earth Day Themed Event Promises Prizes, Community Participation and Inspirational Projects
The Funhouse Commons is hosting its 20th annual Science Fair on Saturday, April 27th from 12-4pm. After a four-year hiatus, this much-loved tradition is returning, refreshed and ready to bring…
Interventional Cardiologist Dr. Siddharth Gandhi: Prioritizing Preventive and Diagnostic Therapies for Heart Health
Dr. Siddharth Gandhi, a skilled interventional cardiologist at McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey, takes a compassionate approach to treating blockages in the heart’s arteries. He emphasizes the importance of…
40-Year-Old Shingo Kunieda Defies Retirement to Win Miami Open Wheelchair Invitational
Shingo Kunieda, a retired Japanese wheelchair tennis legend, made a triumphant return to the game as he won the men’s singles at the inaugural Miami Open Wheelchair Invitational. In a…
Embracing Diversity and Inclusion: The Science Director’s Vision for the Future of the Office of Science”.
As Science Director, I am proud of the progress our office has made towards becoming more inclusive, accessible and equitable. Through initiatives such as the RENEV, FAIR and PIER plans,…
New North Charleston Sports Complex: A Game-Changer for the Community and Economy
North Charleston’s sports scene got a boost on Thursday with the grand opening of the new North Charleston Sports Complex. The city invested $25 million in the project after demolishing…