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‘They give us better options for preserving nature’: Ed Yong on revealing the hidden lives of animals
Why does the giant squid have eyes as large as a football? Why do more than 350 species of fish produce their own electricity? Why do dogs become more optimistic after two weeks of plentiful sniffing? The mysteries and miracles of animal senses are revealed in this year’s winner of the £25,000 Royal Society Trivedi…
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Navigating The Crossroads: How COP28 Could Shape Business Climate Strategy
By Ioannis Ioannou, Associate Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School When COP28 opens in Dubai, nearly three decades of work to forge global agreements to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate climate change impacts will be under the spotlight – the first global stocktake of progress made since 2015’s Paris Agreement. With…
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Navigating The Crossroads: How COP28 Could Shape Business Climate Strategy
By Ioannis Ioannou, Associate Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School When COP28 opens in Dubai, nearly three decades of work to forge global agreements to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate climate change impacts will be under the spotlight – the first global stocktake of progress made since 2015’s Paris Agreement. With…
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Makeup Artist Christa Kaimimoku-Wong Started Her Wicked Journey as an Offstage ‘Swing’
If you need to know how to get the perfect shade of Elphaba green, call Christa Kaimimoku-Wong. She is the makeup supervisor, a.k.a. the official greenifier, for the long-running Broadway production of Wicked, which recently celebrated its 20th anniversary at the Gershwin Theatre. Hawaiian native Kaimimoku-Wong, who was also part of the recent Wicked panel at New…
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From Runway to Profits: Celebrity Cosmetics Dominate the Beauty World
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } The beauty market is a fickle one. The allure of celebrity designer fragrances started wearing off in the 2010s, to be replaced by celebrity makeup brands. Reality star Kylie Jenner launched her brand, Kylie Cosmetics, in 2014. Its Lip…
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12 Celebrities Who Have Hooked Up With Bravo Stars
“We hung out, we had fun, and then I never saw her again.” Bravo stars may be known for their reality television roots but it turns out that a lot of them have been linked to A-list celebs! Before cameras began rolling on their hit shows, these Bravolebrities admit that they had a few pretty…
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8 Celebrities Who Got Major Revenge On Their Exes
From Megan Fox to Tiffany Haddish — some of these stories are hard to believe, including both total ick pranks and vandalism Sometimes success is the best revenge — and sometimes getting back at your ex takes something a little more dramatic. Whether that means changing the Netflix password or kicking all their stuff to…
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Why You Love (or Love to Hate) Christmas Music
Like the holiday season itself, the nostalgia that Christmas music evokes can be emotionally charged. It’s been a little over one year since the Backstreet Boys released their Christmas album, “A Very Backstreet Christmas,” and Francine Biondo has had it on repeat ever since. To be fair, Ms. Biondo, 39, a child care provider in…
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Beatles, Pink Floyd, Prince And Sinatra Among 2023 Music Reissue Highlights
For music fans, the second half of this 2023 delivered the goods when it came to archival music and reissues. Whether it’s from the Beatles, Grateful Dead, Joni Mitchell, Prince or Pink Floyd, these historical releases are destined to become surefire hits with sophisticated music-obsessed who swoon over such enticements as previously unreleased tracks, fancy…
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Mayo Clinic Q&A: Why dogs are good for your health
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: We’re thinking about getting a dog. We know they’re great companions, but how are they good for your health? ANSWER: People with dogs know the benefits of pet ownership. The unconditional love, trust and loyalty shown by your canine companions, coupled with their unbridled enthusiasm on your return home each day, is…