Noelle Talmon 
William Shatner is sending his name to the sun, and you can too. The Star Trek star’s moniker will be included on a microchip that will catch a ride with NASA’s Parker Solar Probe (SPP). The probe will be studying the star this summer. “The first-ever spacecraft to the sun, … Read More
Purdue Pharma announces it will stop marketing opioids to American doctors in wake of lawsuits and raging opioid epidemic across North America. In 1996 Purdue Pharma introduced their wonder drug, OxyContin. They claimed it would provide “smooth and sustained pain control all day” and that it would “simplify and improved … Read More
Amazon quickly took action after several consumers complained that their Alexa devices were freaking them out due to random laughing. The voice-enabled digital assistant the Echo was giggling at unexpected times, causing users to wonder what was happening. CaptHandlebar posted on Twitter: “So Alexa decided to laugh randomly while … Read More
Over 700 doctors in Quebec are protesting a recent pay raise, claiming their salaries are already too big. Residents and medical students under the group Médecins Québécois Pour le Régime Public (MQRP) started an online petition in February to voice their opinion. “We, Quebec doctors who believe in a strong … Read More
A lot of people think the more sex you have, the happier you are. If your buddy is getting intimate with his partner five days a week, and you’re only doing it once or twice, he has to be more satisfied, right? Nope. According to Amy Muise, a social psychologist … Read More
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