Month: April 2021

Moms around the world are so used to getting lame presents for Mother’s Day that they’ve developed a universal shared and unspoken language to hide their true feelings. It’s called the “Pretend Like Face,” according to a new ad for The Bouqs. You know the look. “The too-wide smile, the concern barely masquerading as joy,…

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos issued a statement in support of President Joe Biden’s $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan–even if it means paying higher corporate taxes. In the statement released Tuesday, Bezos said the ecommerce giant backs the Biden Administration’s move to “[make] bold investments in American infrastructure.” These investments reportedly include: $620 billion to modernize 20,000…

This week, Lil Nas X’s new single “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)” debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. It follows the massive success of “Old Town Road,” becoming a cultural phenomenon. How does Lil Nas X do it? Well, it isn’t just all luck. Lil Nas X is actually a very…

The struggles of marginalized genders working in STEM are many. For some, both the cause of these issues and the path to solving them lies in the past. The barriers that prevented women like Mileva Mari?, Albert Einstein’s first wife, from entering the same fields as men loomed high in their day. But their subsequent…

Plant-based meat, dairy and even eggs are showing no signs of slowing down. Last year, total U.S. retail sales increased to $7 billion, up 27% compared to 2019, according to a new report from the Good Food Institute (GFI) and the Plant Based Foods Association (PBFA). Top line During a period when more people have…