Tag Archive for May

Scientific American Announces May Cover Story 

Scientific American, the world’s leading popular science publication covering science, health, technology, the environment and society, today unveiled its May 2026 issue. The cover story, titled “Your Heart In Flames,” centers on the critical role that chronic inflammation may play in cardiovascular disease, and how inexpensive inflammation-reducing drugs like colchicine could offer new treatments. “Cardiologists…

Jollibee Partners With FINAL FANTASY XIV Online

Jollibee, the global restaurant brand twice-crowned “the best fast food fried chicken” in America by USA TODAY, announces a new collaboration with SQUARE ENIX’s FINAL FANTASY XIV Online, the critically acclaimed multiplayer online role-playing game with a passionate global community of over 30 million registered players. Launching on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in both the…

Another writing prompt

What’s your favorite month of the year? Why? Okay, I know it might not be the done thing to answer any of these writing prompts especially for a blog that deals with movie reviews, news and current affairs. But in my defence I am a procrastinator so it keeps me writing, I’ll also admit that…

National Poo Day

Notoriously shrouded in awkwardness and shame, the ‘gut’ (or gastrointestinal tract) is currently having a moment in health and wellness culture, with new research indicating it could be Australia’s latest ‘healthy’ obsession. Research into the state of Aussies gut health from leading global nutrition and food tracking app, MyFitnessPal has found that almost nine in…

The Survival of Kindness to Open SWIFF’23

The Coffs Coast’s 16-day 2023 Screenwave International Film Festival (April 20 – May 5) have announced revered Australian auteur Rolf de Heer’s first feature film in nine years, The Survival of Kindness, to launch its eighth festival at the SWIFF’23 Opening Night Gala on April 20. SWIFF Artistic Director, Kate Howat explained that the Survival…