Monthly Archives: April 2026

This one ingredient will unlock kale’s superpowers A new study shows that how you consume this leafy green is the key to helping your body absorb its nutrients. By Stacey Colino March 27, 2026 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC You may have heard … Continue reading →

Atlantic puffins are returning to shore. Here’s how to see the fleeting spring spectacle. After months at sea, the orange-beaked birds are gathering along coastal cliffs in a short but sensational migration. Atlantic puffins pair stand outside a nest burrow … Continue reading →

From ERs to courtrooms, Trump’s warning that pregnant women shouldn’t take Tylenol is causing shockwaves Tylenol pills  Six months after President Donald Trump shocked mainstream medicine by saying pregnant women shouldn’t take Tylenol because it is “associated with a very increased risk … Continue reading →

The Rainbow – Jordan Wilderness is the most intact remaining inland temperate rainforest discovered in British Columbia’s Monashee Mountain Range. The 8,408-hectare area includes parts of three valleys, comprising a stretch of unroaded wilderness of diverse habitats, including ancient inland … Continue reading →

Here’s what psychedelics actually do to the brain Scientists looked at a wide range of brain scans to determine how consciousness gets so trippy on mind-altering drugs. A new analysis broadens our understanding of psychedelics, such as the psilocybin produced … Continue reading →

Who really wrote the Old Testament? These are the theories. When analyzing the oldest books of the Bible, scholars have identified the work of various writers and editors. But how did the final version come to be? THE HEBREW BIBLE. … Continue reading →

THOUSANDS OF WESTERN TOADS SAVED FROM HIGHWAY TRAFFIC AT FISH LAKE This was the sixth year of the Valhalla Wilderness Society’s Western toad conservation project at Fish and Bear Lakes between New Denver and Kaslo. Each spring, thousands of adult … Continue reading →

Canada’s ghostly spirit bears The Great Bear Rainforest, home of the spirit bear A spirit bear, or Kermode bear, photographed by Jack Plant in the Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia, Canada. There are thought to be less than 100 of … Continue reading →

Salmon sperm to bird droppings: The science behind bizarre skincare trends Serenity Strull/ BBC/ Getty Images (Credit: Serenity Strull/ BBC/ Getty Images) A flurry of bizarre beauty therapies are trending on social media. But does the scientific research suggest they … Continue reading →

The science of why your body resists weight loss Research shows the battle to keep weight off isn’t about willpower—it’s biology. Here’s how scientists say we can work with our bodies, not against them. Our bodies evolved to survive famine, … Continue reading →