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What Can We Learn From Chimpanzees (That Might Help us Become Better Men) You’re quite a bit smarter than any ape that’s ever lived – and more civilised. In other areas, however, humans’ closest living relative might just have the edge. Is it time to embrace your inner primate? - by Dan Williams 13 May 2021 Back in the Eighties, a 10-year-old named Cyril Grueter dragged his parents to a screening of Gorillas in the Mist. Bold and haunting, it tells the true sto...

Dr. William A. Burke ends remarkable career as Chairman of South Coast AQMD Governing Board By Danny J. Bakewell, Jr. Executive Editor Published May 13, 2021 He leaves with a legacy of cleaner air, achievements for environmental justice and historical inclusionary votes for All.  Dr. William Burke (Courtesy image) Dr. William A. Burke finished his final Governing Board meeting at South Coast Air Quality Management (South Coast AQMD), making history yet again. On May 7, South Coast AQMD’s Governing Board approved the Warehouse Indirect Source Rule, a first-of-its-kind regulation a...

May 5, 2021 The Graduate School has announced the winner of its various 2021 awards. The awards selection committee was tasked with making a number of tough decisions, as winners were selected from a pool of almost 100 nominations. The 2021 Graduate School Award winners are: Commitment to Diversity Student and Faculty Awards The Commitment to Diversity Award annually recognizes one student and one faculty member for their outstanding contributions to diversity and inclusion within the UMass Amherst graduate student body. Student Winner – Faculty Winner – Distinguished Mentor Award The D...

To honour the International Day of Education on 24 January, Expo 2020 Dubai launched the second edition of Children's Tales From Around The World, a stunningly illustrated collection of traditional children's stories and folktales that celebrate the wonders of our planet and the human spirit. Nineteen timeless tales have been added to the original 24 stories that make up the digital anthology. These illustrated stories, passed down through generations, were contributed by many of Expo 2020's participating countries, and include beautiful drawings by schoolchildren from all over the world. The...

Premium Content Subscriber only Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton patients were treated to some live music this week to get into the spirit of Beef Australia. Caitlyn Jamieson, with her parents Keith Jamieson and Alisha Smith, performed country music for residents on Wednesday. Caitlyn, 15, is from Bouldercombe, and has been singing with her parents since she was two years old. She has toured all over Australia and has just returned from Easter in the Country at Roma and the Way Out West Fest in Winton. Only young in years, Caitlyn has been fortunate enough to perform with Slim Dusty’s Tra...