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Green Beans in a Hotter World

March 11, 2025

Green beans, a staple in many diets, are facing a challenge. The world is getting hotter, and this is affecting how these plants grow and produce food. Farmers in Queensland, Australia, have been keeping track of their green bean crops for years. They've noticed that the plants' growth and yield are

education

Honouring Janice Hill: A New Space for Indigenous Connection

December 13, 2024

Imagine a spot on Queen’s University campus where people gather to learn and connect with Indigenous ways of knowing and being. This special place is the Outdoor Indigenous Gathering Space. It’s going to be named after someone very special: Kanonhsyonne, also known as Janice Hill. She’s been a key p

sports

Boxing's Big Shift: Queensberry Moves to DAZN

November 4, 2024

Boxing fans are buzzing with a mix of excitement and concern as Queensberry Promotions, a heavyweight in the boxing world, announces a switch from TNT Sports to DAZN. This move, which brings Queensberry together with other top promoters like Matchroom and Golden Boy on the same platform, has sparked

crime

A Cryptocurrency Heist: $300,000 Stolen, a Diamond Pendant Bought, and a Mercedes-Benz Driven

September 16, 2024

Let's break down what happened in this jaw-dropping case. A 61-year-old Queens auto body shop owner had his Bitcoin worth $92,000 stolen in November 2022. He had stored his digital coins in a Blockchain wallet, and the thief, Aaron Peterson Jr., used the funds to buy a diamond pendant, a Rolex, and

religion

Olympics Opening Ceremony Sparks Religious Debate: Did Art Cross the Line?

September 6, 2024

The 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony, designed to be a unifying celebration, ignited controversy when a segment depicting a Last Supper-inspired scene drew criticism from religious groups. Dancers, drag queens, and a DJ posed in a manner reminiscent of Jesus Christ's final meal with his Apostle