Cricket is getting a boost in the Northwest. The Northwest BC Cricket Association has its eyes on a new field in Port Edward. This could be a game-changer for local athletes and the community. Right now, cricket clubs from Prince Rupert, Terrace, Kitimat, and Thornhill all play under the association
The Nintendo Switch has been a game-changer, especially for the Fire Emblem series. This series has a rich history, but it's the Switch that truly brought it to life for many new players. The Switch's capabilities allowed Fire Emblem: Three Houses to blend different gameplay modes seamlessly. This m
Sports have a unique power. They can change how we see the world. This isn't just about winning or losing. It's about understanding the bigger picture. The forces that shape society and the systems that give some people advantages while holding others back. This idea is called critical consciousness
The Australasian Virology Society (AVS) is a group that loves to bring together scientists from different fields. Every two years, they host a big meeting to talk about viruses and how to fight them. This year, the 12th meeting, called AVS12, took place from December 2 to 5, 2024. It was held in Cre
A new game has taken the gaming world by storm. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, a reactive turn-based RPG, has already sold an impressive 500, 000 copies in just one day. This is a huge achievement for a debut game from Sandfall Interactive. The game's developers expressed their surprise and g
Mitochondria are tiny powerhouses inside our cells. They generate energy for our bodies to function. There are cases where these powerhouses don't work right. This can lead to some serious health issues. One such issue is a group of diseases that affect how people move. These are called mitocho
The Gateway Tunnel project is reshaping the landscape of North Jersey. One of the casualties of this ambitious plan is Dykes Lumber, a longstanding business that has been a fixture in Weehawken for decades. The company has finally shut its doors at its longtime location to pave the way for the new r
The fight against COVID-19 has led scientists to explore various vaccine strategies. One promising approach involves using virus-like particles (VLPs). These are tiny, non-infectious structures that mimic viruses. They are safe and trigger a strong immune response. Researchers have now developed a n
Incels, or involuntary celibates, are a group of mostly young men who struggle with forming romantic relationships. They often blame women for their lack of a sex life and express their frustrations online. The incel community has gained attention recently, partly due to a popular Netflix show that
China is making big moves to boost its rural areas and push forward with a new kind of urban growth. One of the key drivers of this change is the rapid growth of digital technology in rural communities. This tech boom is not just about fancy gadgets. It's about changing how people live, work, and in
