Is there really a 1 in 6 chance of human extinction this century?

Oct 06, 2023 06:35 am UTC| Insights & Views Life

In 2020, Oxford-based philosopher Toby Ord published a book called The Precipice about the risk of human extinction. He put the chances of existential catastrophe for our species during the next century at one in...

Are We Dating The Same Guy? Online groups toe the line between protecting women and defaming men

Oct 06, 2023 02:45 am UTC| Life

Infidelity and deception have always been part of dating and relationships. Traditionally managed privately between the parties or through legal processes, these issues have recently been co-opted by online vigilante...

Suicide rates jumped after extreme drought in the Murray-Darling Basin – we have to do better as climate change intensifies

Oct 06, 2023 02:31 am UTC| Insights & Views Life

The impact on mental health of weather extremes such as drought is a growing concern due to climate change. Rural communities feel the impact of drought much more than urban residents. Our new research looks at the link...

Advanced British Standard: Sunak's proposed replacement for A-levels and T-levels could make education less divisive

Oct 06, 2023 02:24 am UTC| Insights & Views Life

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced plans to scrap A-levels and the recently introduced T-levels. He unveiled proposals for young people to instead study the new Advanced British Standard (ABS) at the Conservative...

McDonald's McRib Stages Surprise Comeback Despite Farewell Tour

Oct 05, 2023 10:08 am UTC| Business Economy Life

McDonalds made an announcement last year, saying that its McRib is retiring. The fast-food chain even launched a Farewell Tour so customers may enjoy their favorite food item for the last time. However, a big surprise...

I think my teen is depressed. How can I get them help and what are the treatment options?

Oct 05, 2023 03:28 am UTC| Insights & Views Life

Moody, withdrawn, down. These words are often used by parents of teens. And young people may say they feel so depressed about upcoming exams, or that the world is just so depressing these days. But how do you know if...

Nestle's Coffee Mate Celebrates "Mean Girls" 20th Anniversary with Pink Creamer

Oct 04, 2023 10:37 am UTC| Business Life

Nestles Coffee Mate introduces a limited-time pink creamer commemorating the 20th anniversary of the iconic film Mean Girls. As per Live NOW Fox, Coffee Mate said on Tuesday, Oct. 3, that the 2004 hit comedy movie...