Royal Commonwealth Society  -  Ottawa

The rise of electronic communication has led to a change in how workplace interactions happen. Meeting up to talk to someone was once...

Microplastics. We've found them in the Arctic sea and even frozen into the ice. The Mariana Trench, the deepest part of all our oceans,...

With modern solutions such as air-con aggravating the problem, ancient heat-management techniques can offer answers. On this year’s...

Social media, by design nurtures addiction in order to maximize advertising profit. Social media platforms use "notifications" and...

Today, I had the honor of laying a Royal Commonwealth Society wreath at Canada's National Remembrance Day Ceremony, to recognize those...

Global coronavirus deaths have been falling—but scientists are worried that more infectious new variants of the virus may reverse those...

We have a long road ahead before a vaccine is safe, effective and, most crucially, widely available. We need a multi-pronged public...

Messenger RNA (mRNA) is a pivotal molecule of life, involved in almost all aspects of cell biology. The last decade has seen improvements...

Before January 31, 2021, individuals, groups or teams, organisations, companies, charities or government ministries / departments /...

As of late summer, governments around the world had pledged $12.2 trillion of relief in response to the coronavirus pandemic. That’s...

This article explores different strategies to meet the conspiracy believer where they are. But for truly generative discussions, the...

If many still see the pandemic as a faraway problem, that’s because they aren’t seeing the pandemic at all, just a number. It’s time to...

The chronic stress of COVID-19 is testing the resilience of our society, economy, and ourselves - social support is really important. ...

Fox News acknowledged Trump’s loss. Facebook and Twitter cracked down on election lies. Mainstream social platforms have continued to...

people have the maximum flexibility and time to consider and cast their vote. Ideas like automatic voter registration, standardized voter...

If you must Zoom, get the technical glitches out of the way early. Then, think about how to make the conversation flow. Set up a question...

City councils are on the frontline of both the COVID-19 pandemic and the climate crisis. 33% of the West Midlands residents said that...

In a ‘15-minute city’, everyone is able to meet most, if not all, of their needs within a short walk or bike ride from their home. It...

There are many proximate reasons for these forest fires—fireworks, campfires, a stray spark—but there is one large cause that is...

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