Posts by Cosmopolitan Canada
Ancient axolotl relative found near Mexico City was so unusual scientists named it after Quetzalcoatl
A newly identified ancient relative of the Mexican axolotl is giving scientists a rare window into the deep history of one of the world’s most unusual amphibians. Discovered in sediments north of Mexico City, the salamander was so distinctive that researchers gave it a name linked to one of Mexico’s most important mythological figures, Quetzalcóatl.…
Read MoreVladimir Putin’s long-standing narrative is ‘completely unravelling’
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Vladimir Putin remains determined to ‘press on’. | Credit: Contributor / Getty Images “Suddenly, say those who live there, the mood in Moscow feels very different,” said Adrian Blomfield in The Telegraph. Ever since Ukraine’s counteroffensive stalled in…
Read MoreFrom the Laboratory to the Frontier of Human Health: How Dr. Ko-Cheng Fang Is Rewriting the Rules of Cancer Treatment with Plant-Based Nanotechnology and Precision Medicine
In the long and often brutal history of cancer treatment, the dominant philosophy has been one of controlled destruction — using radiation, chemotherapy, and surgery to eliminate tumors while hoping the patient survives the ordeal. Decades of research have yielded incremental progress, but the toll on the human body has remained devastating. For millions of…
Read MoreMayor Johnson continues Italy trip by touring historic sites with Rome mayor after pope meeting
Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson is in Italy, touring historic sites with the mayor of Rome Friday. This follows his Vatican visit Thursday with Pope Leo XIV. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch The mayor’s office shared photos of Thursday’s papal visit. Johnson is traveling with a delegation of nearly four dozen…
Read MoreEU says Russia has crossed ‘another line’ after drone hits Romanian apartment block
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Read MoreIDF says one-third of Hezbollah’s prewar force has been killed since October 2023
The IDF said that it is trying to break the link between Hezbollah and Iran talks. About one-third of Hezbollah’s pre-2023 forces have been killed by the IDF in recent years, IDF Spokesperson Brig.-Gen. Effie Defrin said Thursday. He was addressing criticism that the IDF and the government were not doing enough to protect Israelis…
Read MoreSixteen pupils killed in Kenya school fire, local police say
Sixteen students have been killed in a fire at a boarding school in Gilgil, about 120km (77 miles) west of the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, a policeman told journalists at the scene. Seventy-four other students are being treated in hospital after being injured, he added. The fire at the Utumishi Girls school started in the early…
Read MoreBrazil to invest $75 million in highway through Amazon and unveils environmental protection plan
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s government announced Wednesday that it will invest $75 million in the BR-319 highway cutting through the Amazon rainforest, a project environmentalists say could accelerate deforestation and worsen climate change. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s administration simultaneously announced an environmental protection plan to safeguard the forest from potential impacts from…
Read MoreFrankfurt Airport boss says Europe has enough jet fuel for summer
The head of Frankfurt Airport has sought to reassure passengers over fears of jet fuel shortages during the summer travel season due to the Iran war. “I would clearly tell every passenger: don’t worry about your booking at the moment,” Fraport chief executive Stefan Schulte told the Handelsblatt newspaper in an interview published on Wednesday.…
Read MoreEleven killed in Lebanon village as Israel intensifies strikes
Israel has launched an intensive wave of strikes across swathes of southern and eastern Lebanon, after vowing to step up military action against Hezbollah. The Israeli military said it hit more than 100 Hezbollah infrastructure sites and fighters in what was one of the heaviest nights of bombardment since a US-brokered ceasefire began in mid-April.…
Read MoreShin Bet chief David Zini met former Fatah official during wartime UAE visit
According to KAN, the official was Mohammed Dahlan, who has been exiled in Abu Dhabi since 2011 after Mahmoud Abbas claimed that he had murdered Yasser Arafat. Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) chief David Zini met with former Fatah official Mohammed Dahlan while visiting the United Arab Emirates, KAN News reported on Tuesday morning. Dahlan…
Read MoreMade In China — Larry Chen Visits Factory That Builds Iconic Classic Car Body Shells
China is now becoming part of the classic car restoration world in a way few enthusiasts expected. In a new Hagerty video, photographer Larry Chen visits Jiangsu Juncheng Vehicle Industry Co., Ltd. in Baoying, China, where workers are producing brand-new body shells for some of the world’s most beloved classics. The factory builds bodies and…
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