A New Weapon In The War Against Cancer
Caspase-independent cell death as an alternative to chemotherapy.
Researchers at the University of Glasgow have developed a new weapon in humanity’s ongoing war against cancer.
Winter 2017
Google Street View in Canada’s North
Northern exposure.
Google loans its iconic 360-degree trekker camera to Parks Canada as part of an ongoing push to bring the whole country to Street View.
Design Mind Jaime Hayon
In translation.
In Jaime Hayon’s work, there is a language. The Madrid-born designer speaks through curves (they must be deep), materials (classic), and a theme (always unexpected).
Understanding Wine Blends and Varietals
Wine talk.
Varieties in blended wines are like actors in movies. Some are stars, some play supporting roles, while others have cameos.
Andrea Anastasio’s Filo Lamp
Filo's flair.
The philosopher, artist, and writer creates an industrial art piece for Italian lighting company Foscarini.
Townshend’s Distillery, Portland
Tea spirit.
From Portland fine tea retailer Townshend’s Tea Company comes a new line of tea spirits.
Money Taxidermy
Kyle Zsombor’s currency creatures.
The Kelowna artist uses money to craft unorthodox animal forms and busts.
Just Our Type: Winter Reads
Essential winter reading.
Books by Maggie Nelson and Jonathan B. Losos.
The Return of Vintage Neon Signs
Light bright.
After being phased out of the Vancouver scene in the seventies, neon signs are back in vogue.