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Film & TV Our preeminent historian of the Jews is finally ready to confront Auschwitz In 'Simon Schama: The Holocaust, ...

Simon Schama stands in front of a train carriage at Auschwitz-Birkenau. Courtesy of PBS By Dan Friedman April 22, 2025 One road to Auschwitz ran through a small garage in Kovno (now Kaunas), Lithuania. In June, 1941, local nationalists surrounded and …

Meet the National Museum of Natural History Volunteer Preserving Prehistory One Microfossil at a Time

Carlos Savignano is part of a dedicated group of FossiLab volunteers preparing Smithsonian fossils for display and future research Volunteer Carlos Savignano has worked in the museum’s FossiLab for over eight years, specializing in digital imagery. Alec …

Final Stage of FameLab Bulgaria Competition to Be Held during Sofia's Science Fest

The final of the 2025 FameLab Bulgaria competition will be held on May 11, the Beautiful Science Foundation said on Tuesday. The event is part of the 16th Sofia Science Festival, which will take place between May 8 and 11. After five rounds were already …

Eminent historian Professor Sir Richard Evans to lecture at Big Ideas festival in Scarborough

Richard J Evans’ formidable academic prowess as one of the world’s leading historians of modern Germany will be evident in person when he lectures in Scarborough in May. In his forthcoming talk titled Nazism and the Environment, Professor Evans will …

SWFLA To Do List: Sips & Bites, Historical Society fundraiser, more

APRIL Sips & Bites Pansardo Italian Food Specialties will sample a variety of Sardinia cheese, bread chips and wine at Grumpy Goat Coffee’s next Sips & Bites from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., Thursday, April 24. The tasting event is open to the public. …

The Gulf, in full bloom: A glimpse at surprising science, life in our backyard ocean

I’m so excited for Thursday night, our TV special, Garden in the Gulf: A Reef Rescue Mission, is airing on KPRC 2! Back in July, I hopped on a boat called The Fling and headed 100 miles offshore to scuba dive and see the amazing reef restoration work ( …

How One Biologist Raised the Alarm About Pesticides and Changed History

Her revelations about DDT must have been surprising to those who believed it represented a progressive step forward for humanity, especially when the consequences for the environment were unintentional. Challenging the chemical industry Carson’s …

Bygone Burnley: Ightenhill, with historian Roger Frost MBE

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Today’s Bygone Burnley episode takes us to Ightenhill where we uncover lost stepping stones and a medival manor house. Respected local historian Roger Frost MBE …

MW historian to speak at PPC Republican Women’s Club

Science, compassion and Catholicism: How Pope Francis helped inspire global climate action

Pope Francis has died on Easter Monday, 21 April, aged 88, the Vatican has announced. Elected in 2013 following the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, he was the head of the Catholic Church for just over a decade. He will be remembered in part for his …

JROMC Awards Nine Students At Science & Engineering Fair

More than 30 students competed in the Regional Science & Engineering Fair in Las Vegas, NM. Photo by Hubert van Hecke JROMC News: The J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Committee (JROMC) is pleased to announce its award winners for the Northeastern New …

“I Beat Gravity”: American Scientists Stunned as Revolutionary Anti-Gravity Invention Destroys Laws of Physics in Live ...

IN A NUTSHELL 🚀 A new propulsion technology claims to revolutionize space travel by generating thrust without expelling propellant, challenging established physical laws. 📚 The concept echoes the controversial EmDrive, which failed scientific validation, …

50-Million-Year-Old Footprints Open a ‘Rare Window’ Into the Behaviors of Extinct Animals That Once Roamed in Oregon

Sarah Kuta - Daily Correspondent April 24, 2025 4:59 p.m. Researchers took a closer look at fossilized footprints—including these cat-like tracks—found at John Day Fossil Beds National Monument in Oregon. National Park Service Between 29 million and 50 …

How Pope Francis’s background in science informed a local educator’s teachings

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - One of the many things Pope Francis was known for was his background in science before becoming a priest. He was the first pontiff in history to take a public stance on combating climate change. It's that work and so …

Scientists stunned to find chimpanzees sharing boozy treats together in world first

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Holocaust historian to speak in Tulsa on response of non-Jews, its relevance today

The many non-Jews who intervened, sometimes at the cost of their own lives, to save Jewish people from the Nazis set a powerful example that continues to inspire 80 years later. But it also raises a troubling question — why far more non-Jews chose not to …

Gun Culture a Key Factor in School Shooter Backgrounds

Summary: A comprehensive analysis of all known U.S. school shootings reveals that most shooters grew up in social environments where guns were a central part of family bonding and identity. These cultural meanings of affection, fun, and belonging made …

Wild chimpanzees filmed by scientists bonding over alcoholic fruit

Humans have gathered to feast and enjoy a tipple together for thousands of years, but research suggests chimpanzees may also bond over a boozy treat. Wild chimpanzees in west Africa have been observed sharing fruit containing alcohol – not in quantities to …

How ‘Dune’ became a beacon for the fledgling enviro movement & rallied new science of ecology

“Dune,” widely considered one of the best sci-fi novels of all time, continues to influence how writers, artists and inventors envision the future. Of course, there are Denis Villeneuve’s visually stunning films, “Dune: Part One” (2021) and “Dune: Part Two …

Black Saber Group Making Big Strides

Black Saber Group showcased at Iridium Partner Conference 2025, established new partnerships, and have sold hundreds of E-Clips and E-Docks TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today Black Saber Group, a company focused …

United Planet Names Jade Ho as 2025 United Planet Fellow

Jade Ho named 2025 United Planet Fellow, continuing her journey of global service and cross-cultural leadership with the Boston-based nonprofit. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Planet is proud to announce …

Major Achievements for Sub Tales

Achieved NY Times Best Seller and Amazon Book of the Year NASHUA, NH, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frank and Charles Hood, the authors of “Poopie Suits & Cowboy Boots” and eight more titles about the US Submarine Force history …

ACE Alliance and the Robovis Intelligent System Shaping the Future of Finance: Investment Decisions Enter a New Era

DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the 21st century’s financial markets, technological innovations are reshaping the entire industry landscape at an unprecedented speed. The rise of emerging technologies such as …

Zafir Rashid prepares Teramir Group for vertical construction as pre-permitting milestones near completion

Zafir Rashid leads Teramir Group into final pre-construction phase for $1.5B global projects, with permits expected within 30 days. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zafir Rashid, Head of Development at Teramir …

New blog highlights how multilateralism can accelerate urban climate action

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The Way to Happiness Foundation International Hosts Spring National Convention

A Bold Step Taken Towards Restoring Competence Across America GLENDALE, GA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the spirit of Spring and embracing new beginnings, renewal and optimism, The Way to Happiness Foundation …

Dr. Lancaster Selected to Facilitate New MEG Certificate Program

Dr. Lancaster Selected to Facilitate New MEG Leadership Certificate Program MELBOURNE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Madison Education Group (MEG) recently announced the launch of a new certificate program: BUS 302 …

INFOLOB Elevates Enterprise Performance Through Cutting-Edge Data and Analytics Solutions

INFOLOB is expanding data and analytical innovation space through successful implementations on data warehousing and predictive analytics. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- INFOLOB, a global pioneer of digital …

Parents Forum Joins Listen First’s National Week of Conversation

Offering free online mini-session “How To Tell Somebody Something They’d Rather Not Hear” CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Successful conflict management, like many life skills, can best be learned at home. …

Mérida, México sede de los eventos internacionales XXV Reunión ACORBAT y X Congreso del Banano CORBANA, 2026

SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Corporación Bananera Nacional de Costa Rica (CORBANA) anuncia oficialmente la realización conjunta de la XXV Reunión Internacional ACORBAT y el X Congreso Internacional del Banano …

DOXA® Talent CEO to Host SHRM-Accredited Class on Reducing Risk in Global Outsourcing

David Nilssen will lead a SHRM-accredited virtual class for HR professionals titled “5 Ways HR Leaders Can Reduce Risk When Outsourcing” on May 7, 2025 BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- David Nilssen, CEO of DOXA® …

Insurance Leaders Gather for IICF Philanthropic Roundtable, Address Global Impact of Charitable Giving and Volunteering

IICF releases 9th Edition of Philanthropic Showcase detailing community leadership by insurance industry LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF), a nonprofit …

Nicole Smith Launches DOXA® Talent’s First Franchise in Philadelphia

DOXA® Talent, a leader in offshore and nearshore staffing solutions, announces the launch of its first franchise: DOXA Talent Center City, Philadelphia. BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DOXA® Talent, a leader in …

Minus 2 Degrees Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification — Joining the Ranks of Global Quality Leaders

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Minus 2 Degrees (M2D), a global leader in sustainability, decarbonization, and emissions analytics for healthcare, technology, sport, and urban development, has been recognized with …

Exitou, Inc. Launches AI Learning Consultant Network (AILCN) to Bridge the Global Gap in AI-Ready Learning Leadership

Empowering a new generation of learning leaders to guide organizations through the AI revolution with strategy, ethics, and global impact. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As organizations worldwide race to adopt …

Interfaith University Expands Global Access to Faith-Based Education Through Scholarships and Online Programs

MOBILE, AL, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the increasing demand for accessible, faith-based education, Interfaith University (IU) has announced the expansion of its scholarship opportunities and flexible …

Update on OHCHR Sri Lanka Accountability Project Report and Universal Jurisdiction

“The repository now contains over 101,000 items sourced from more than 530 entities, including contributions from over 300 witnesses and 230 organizations”, WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “The latest …

From Ohio to the Himalayas: Ursuline Students Forge Lifelong Bonds Through Service in Nepal with United Planet

Ursuline College partners with United Planet for a life-changing service-learning trip to Nepal, blending cultural immersion with meaningful volunteer work. PEPPER PIKE, OH, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A group of 17 …

RELAY RESOURCES WELCOMES THREE NEW BOARD MEMBERS

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Relay Resources, the region’s leading disability social enterprise nonprofit, has announced three new members of their Board of Directors. “I am thrilled to welcome these …