science-technology
Florian Borgwardt and Tibor Erős, ecologists and life-long freshwater enthusiasts, have set their sights on helping restore the mighty Danube. They are working within an international partnership of scientists, conservationists…
science-technology
Getting children ready and on time for school can be stressful. In Finnish Lapland, where winters are long and snowy and some students travel long distances by bus, the challenge…
Europe
An event took place inside the European Parliament today arranged by IMPAC Belgium, the ECR Group in the European Parliament, and the European People's Party. Entitled ‘Safeguarding Europe’, the event gathered policymakers, experts, and…
science-technology
For researchers at the Jožef Stefan Institute (JSI) in Slovenia, the realisation that gender-balanced research is better research hit home in 2024.That year, scientists at JSI’s space medicine laboratory, working…
International
Cynicism, illusions, and imperialist ambitions are accompanying the bombs raining down on Iran in this war between gangster states. Public feuding between President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
science-technology
A school in Madrid is now powered by solar panels on its roof thanks to investments from local residents. People could put in as little as €20, yet together they…
Buddhism
By Boris Ilyich Gladkov Conversation Two 1. Last time, I began our conversation about the transmigration of souls with the words: "Man has never been able to reconcile himself to…
Buddhism
By Boris Ilyich Gladkov Conversation One 1. Man has never been able to reconcile himself to the idea that death is the end of his existence. Comparing a living person…
News
Pakistan and Afghanistan's conflict along the Durand Line, drawn by British officials over a century ago, erupted on February 27, 2026. This colonial border, contested by nationalism and exploited by…
Buddhism
By Boris Ilyich Gladkov Conversation Three 1. Last time, I concluded my talk on communication with the afterlife with these words: "Spiritualism is not a pastime; it is a religion…
