Pinnacle Foundation Expands ‘Make Awkward Awesome’ Campaign Via Cocogun
The Pinnacle Foundation has broadened its Make Awkward Awesome campaign with a new press ad running in major Australian magazines and newspapers. The effort targets parents, urging them to break embarrassment and discuss sexuality and identity with their children. Leveraging more than 30 media partners, the rollout achieved nationwide reach with zero paid media spend, highlighting the power of earned media. Creative agency Cocogun and media partner Initiative collaborated to normalise parental awkwardness while promoting LGBTQIA+ youth wellbeing.
Great Narration Enhances The Psychology of Money Audiobook
So far I am enjoying the audiobook of "The Psychology of Money" its always a plus when the narrator is really good.
Mushroom-Fueled Show Clinches Record Deal
Camper Van Beethoven? Our future A&R guy couldn't quite convince the bosses at the label to sign us, but coincidentally the two top radio promo guys accidentally went to a Camper Van Beethoven show on mushrooms. We were...
How Failure Can Work in Your Favor
Don Kurz argues that failure isn’t a career dead‑end but a catalyst for growth. He shares personal setbacks—including a $4 million loss and a multi‑million‑dollar lawsuit—to illustrate how bruises sharpen focus on what you can control, forge grit, and force high‑stakes...
London Luxury Property Market Shows ‘Renewed Confidence’ After Years of Slowdown
Carter Jonas’ Spring 2026 luxury market update shows London’s high‑end residential sector rebounding after a sharp 2025 slowdown. Transaction volumes fell about 65% year‑over‑year, with total investment dropping from £7.8 billion (≈$10 billion) to roughly £2.2 billion (≈$2.8 billion). The upcoming High‑Value Council Tax surcharge,...
Han Kang Among National Book Critics Circle Award Winners
Han Kang received the National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction for her novel “We Do Not Part,” a translation about the Jeju uprising’s trauma. This marks only the third time a translated work has won the fiction prize in...
Evening Stroll Through Epcot's Blooming World Showcase
A nice little evening walking around Epcot’s World Showcase during the Flower & Garden Festival
STAT+: FDA Approves Rocket Gene Therapy for Rare Immune Disorder
The FDA has granted approval to Rocket Pharma's gene therapy Kresladi for severe leukocyte adhesion deficiency type 1 (LAD‑1), an ultra‑rare immune disorder. The therapy was previously rejected in 2024 due to manufacturing concerns, but the agency cleared it after the...
The 2-Garlic Marinade For Michelin-Level Prime Rib At Home
Michelin‑star chef Sungchul Shim revealed a two‑garlic, koji‑based marinade that elevates prime rib to restaurant quality. The recipe combines sharp white garlic with sweet fermented black garlic, plus koji, mustard and water, after a multi‑day dry‑age and overnight marination. The...
The Season for Flying Saucers Review: Brendan Colley’s UFO Story Is Profound and Very Human
Brendan Colley’s second novel, *The Season for Flying Saucers*, follows the Grey family in present‑day Tasmania after the patriarch’s literal UFO abduction thirteen years earlier. The story uses the alien premise as a metaphor for loss, autonomy and the search...
Our Favourite Bookshop Cafés Across Europe
The piece spotlights five standout bookshop‑cafés across Europe, from Vienna’s intimate phil to Paris’s newly opened L’îlebrairie & Co. Each venue pairs curated English‑language titles with a distinctive beverage menu, ranging from Viennese hot chocolate to Asian teas. The article...
Medicine’s Career Paths Aren’t Linear—Choose Autonomy with Locums
One of the most limiting ideas in medicine is that there is only one respectable way to build a career. This episode pushes back on that. Trevor Cabrera describes locum tenens as more than temporary coverage or a pay increase. In his...
Flip-Flopping the International Appalachian Trail
The International Appalachian Trail (IAT) extends the classic Appalachian Trail by over 1,000 miles, weaving through Maine, New Brunswick, Quebec, and beyond to the Atlantic coast. By connecting the Benton Mackaye and Pinhoti trails, the route adds roughly 360 miles,...
ACLCM Launches Lifestyle Medicine Whole Person Health Index to Embed Holistic Care in EHRs
The American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) introduced the Lifestyle Medicine Whole Person Health Index (LMWPHI), a point‑of‑care assessment embedded in Epic and slated for eClinicalWorks integration. The tool captures lifestyle data across six pillars, aiming to make whole‑person care...
Europe’s Top Cultural Destinations 2026 Awards Spotlight Sustainable Travel
The European Travel Commission, together with the European Cultural Tourism Network, Europa Nostra and NECSTouR, launched the 2026 Destination of Sustainable Cultural Tourism Awards, the ninth edition of the program. The awards, which close for entries on May 15, 2026,...
Neurologists and Patient Call for Routine Spiritual Care in Clinics
A coalition of neurologists from UCLA, Colorado, Harvard and Brown, together with Parkinson’s patient Kirk Hall, published a paper in Neurology Clinical Practice demanding that spiritual care become a standard part of neurological treatment. The authors cite a survey showing...
X‑ray Lasers Uncover New Critical Point in Water, Reshaping Phase Diagram
A team of international researchers using ultra‑intense X‑ray lasers has identified a previously unknown critical point in water, calling into question long‑standing phase‑diagram models. The discovery could alter theoretical frameworks in condensed‑matter physics and open new avenues for materials research.
Stephen Curry’s ‘Never Quit Together’ Rule Fuels 15‑Year Marriage Resilience
Stephen Curry told the IMO podcast that a simple “never quit on the same day” philosophy has helped him and wife Ayesha maintain a strong 15‑year marriage. The rule emphasizes confronting tension together, a concept gaining traction in personal‑growth circles.
Study Shows Repeating Same Meals Boosts 12‑Week Weight Loss by 1.6%
Researchers at Drexel University analyzed food logs from 112 overweight adults in a 12‑week weight‑loss program and found that participants who ate the same meals daily lost 5.9% of body weight, compared with 4.3% for those with varied diets. The...
Flash Review: Heritage Lab RC95
Heritage Lab’s RC95 ski, part of the brand’s Directional Thoroughbreds series, stands out as an all‑mountain alternative to its predominantly progressive freeride lineup. The model combines a directional shape with a progressive rocker profile, delivering stable edge hold and playful...
Ireland Launches Parent‑child Psychological Support Pilot in Wicklow, 90 Families Enrolled
The Department of Children, Disability and Equality inaugurated the Parent–Child Psychological Support (PCPS) pilot at Bray Primary Care Centre, enrolling more than 90 families since its September start. The programme delivers seven structured sessions over the first 18 months of...
Alysa Liu Put Her Signature Two-Toned Spin on a Classic LBD for the iHeartRadio Music Awards
Olympic gold‑medalist Alysa Liu debuted a two‑toned, halter‑cut LBD at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards in Hollywood. The dress featured a cut‑out bodice, satin bra cups, and an asymmetrical ankle‑length skirt, paired with black pointed‑toe pumps and minimal accessories. Liu’s...
Jeep Brand Returns to Moab for 60th Easter Jeep Safari, Unveils New 4x4 Concepts
The Jeep brand is back in Moab, Utah, for the 60th Easter Jeep Safari from March 28 to April 5, bringing a record‑size lineup of custom 4x4 concepts and immersive activations. Jeep and Mopar will also lead trail‑restoration projects with...
Singapore Expands Shared Parental Leave to 10 Weeks for Babies Born After April 1
Singapore's Ministry of Social and Family Development announced a new 10‑week shared parental leave entitlement for children born on or after April 1, lifting total government‑paid parental leave to up to 30 weeks. The policy, unveiled at the 2024 National Day...
Four Seasons Launches Ultra‑Luxury Yacht Four Seasons I, Expanding Into Marine Hospitality
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts entered the ultra‑luxury yachting market with the launch of Four Seasons I, a 207‑metre residential‑style superyacht that began its inaugural Mediterranean voyage on March 20, 2026. The vessel features 95 suites, 11 dining venues and...
FKA Twigs Adds Minneapolis Stop to Body High Tour on March 27, 2026
FKA Twigs announced a new Body High Tour date at the Minneapolis Armory on March 27, 2026. The addition follows the release of her 2025 album Eusexua and underscores her reputation for avant‑garde live shows. Fans can buy tickets now, and industry...
Swedish Study Finds New Fathers Face Delayed Psychiatric Risks Months After Birth
A nationwide Swedish cohort study published in JAMA Network Open reveals that new fathers experience a surge in clinically diagnosed psychiatric disorders months after their partner’s delivery. The research, covering births from 2003 to 2021, underscores a previously under‑recognized window...
EU Launches Open‑Source ReLIFE Platform to Accelerate Deep Home Renovations
The European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) rolled out the open‑source ReLIFE platform during a 26 March 2026 online workshop, showcasing a digital ecosystem that makes building data actionable for deep residential renovations. The launch targets policymakers, financiers, owners...
Study Finds Positive Attitude Linked to Better Cognitive and Mobility Gains in Seniors
Researchers tracking more than 11,000 older adults for a decade found that those who held a positive view of aging were significantly more likely to improve cognitive test scores and walking speed. The findings give concrete evidence that mindset matters...
Rafael Nadal Receives Honorary Doctorate, Spotlighting Humility and Hard Work
Rafael Nadal was awarded an honorary doctorate by the Polytechnic University of Madrid, a ceremony that linked elite sport to academic values. His speech stressed humility, daily incremental progress and the power of a growth mindset, positioning the honor as...
Unexpected Traits Tour Guides Always Notice About You
Tour guides do more than narrate; they constantly read guests' body language, energy, and engagement levels. By noticing signs of boredom, shyness, or dominance, they adjust their pacing, humor, and questioning to keep the group inclusive. This real‑time observation shapes...
Japanese Study Finds Brain Resilience Peaks One Hour After Stress
A team from Kochi University of Technology identified a distinct surge in brain activity an hour after acute stress, overturning the conventional view that stress responses peak within minutes. The finding, published in PNAS, highlights a 60‑minute window where the...
Moroccan Chef Nawal Rézagui Earns 2026 Michelin Star, First From El Jadida
Chef Nawal Rézagui, the first culinary talent from El Jadida to be honored, received a 2026 Michelin star, joining only two other women worldwide to earn the distinction this year. The award highlights the growing global appetite for North African...
30+ Nations Join Positive Energy Half Marathon 2026
More than 30 countries have pledged to take part in the Positive Energy Half Marathon series slated for 2026, signaling a new wave of coordinated endurance events. Organizers have yet to release full details, but the commitment underscores growing demand...
GARM Adds Anti‑Aging Klotho to Gene‑Therapy Suite in Honduras
GARM, operating as Longevity Advanced, announced the addition of the anti‑aging protein Klotho to its gene‑therapy portfolio at its Roatán clinic. The move broadens a suite that already includes Follistatin and VEGF, positioning the center as a hub for high‑end...
Hirshhorn Museum Unveils Revamped Sculpture Garden with Eight New Works
The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C., will reopen its 1.4‑acre outdoor space this autumn featuring eight newly acquired sculptures by artists such as Mark Grotjahn, Lauren Halsey and Raven Halfmoon. The revamp, overseen by architect‑artist Hiroshi Sugimoto,...
Semiconductor Volatility Spikes: Micron Down 2%, Sandisk Slides 3%, Velo3D Plunges
Micron Technology fell 2% and Western Digital’s Sandisk slipped 3% after Google unveiled a new AI‑memory compression method, while specialty‑chip maker Velo3D saw its shares plunge sharply. The moves highlight how rapid tech‑research breakthroughs can ignite intra‑day volatility in the...
E‑cigs Boost Quit Rates 20‑40% over NRT
Nicotine e-cigarettes are linked to quit rates 20% to 40% higher than traditional nicotine replacement therapies, with consistent evidence showing greater effectiveness for smoking cessation over at least six months. smokingcessation
Wear Your Scars Proudly: Hard Work Leaves Marks
Do not hide or be ashamed of your scars. Doing important hard work will scar you. https://t.co/xF3ONwLD1S
Netflix Is Removing Tom Hardy's "Brilliant" Must-See Drama Very Soon
Netflix announced that the Tom Hardy‑led sports drama *Warrior* will leave its catalog on Tuesday, April 14, 2024. The 2011 film, praised for its 84% Rotten Tomatoes score and a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination for Nick Nolte, has been re‑added...
Choose Your Thoughts: Create, Don’t Worry
“The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another. Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, focus your energy on what you can create.” https://t.co/6AmAPd7HAT
Geoffrey Owens Joins “The Pitt” Season Two
Geoffrey Owens to Guest Star on ‘The Pitt’ Season 2: First Look (EXCLUSIVE) https://t.co/yMvGly1BGn via @variety
Studio N CEO Says Western Studios Finally Embrace Webcomic IP for Film and TV
Studio N CEO Mikyung (Michelle) Kwon told Variety that Western studios are beginning to grasp the commercial value of webcomic properties after a string of successful adaptations on Netflix, Disney+ and Crunchyroll. The Korean studio cites Emmy nominations and record‑breaking box‑office...
A Wild, Kinetic Fusion of Raid, John Wick
Take THE RAID mix it with JOHN WICK, EEAAO & READY OR NOT and you get the fantastically weird & splattertastic #TheyWillKillYou Mega-stylistic with outstanding production design & killer kinetic cinematography FULL-WATTAGE filmmaking destined for future midnight screenings https://t.co/FfZ0xiKylD
Tom Hanks, Bad Bunny Team up for Baseball Film
Tom Hanks to Star in Baseball Movie With Bad Bunny and Colman Domingo Eyed for Roles; Sony Leads Bidding War for Marielle Heller Project (EXCLUSIVE) https://t.co/H4I3iJKnnD via @variety
Fiery, Shimmering Micro-Cabin Camper Goes Bigger and Bolder
Kimbo has launched the Kimbo 8, an enlarged aluminum truck camper that fits full‑size pickups and adds a queen‑size bed, permanent wet‑bath, and extra storage. The unit doubles its insulation rating to R10 and comes standard with a 2 kWh lithium battery...
C1ORF112 Validated as Breast Cancer Driver After Early Prediction
Great to see a new work showing that C1ORF112 is upregulated in tumor tissues and that it promotes breast cancer proliferation. We computationally predicted C1ORF112 to be related to cancer back in 2012, and we were the first to study and...
Caltech Unveils Metal‑ink 3D Printing that Shrinks Structures 90% and Boosts Strength 50‑fold
A Caltech team led by Wenxin Zhang, Zhi Li, Huajian Gao and Julia R. Greer introduced hydrogel infusion additive manufacturing, a metal‑ink 3D printing process that can shrink printed volumes by up to 90% and produce nanostructures roughly 50 times...
Atsuko Kudo: Latex’s Answer to Mr. Pearl’s Corsets
All three looks by Atsuko Kudo, I think. She is to latex what Mr. Pearl is to corsets.
Launch Setbacks Hit Isar Aerospace and Japan's Space One, Shaking Confidence in Emerging Providers
Isar Aerospace halted its second test flight over Norway after a fisherman entered the launch safety zone, while Japan's startup Space One scrapped a Kairos No. 3 launch seconds before liftoff. The twin incidents underscore growing reliability worries for fledgling launch...