Sidney Crosby: Save talent on the ice

Remember when we all stayed glued to our television screens while the gold medal hockey game in the 2010 Vancouver Olympics had just reached the critical turning point? Both the Canadian and USA star-studded teams entered overtime. All players on the ice glistened with sweat as every moment seemed to last a decade, and every…

Photo of the Day: Space Hotels by 2016!

As a kid, I had always wanted to sleep with the stars and close my eyes to the beautiful twinkle of the clesetrial bodies. Who knew it would turn out to be a reality in just a decade? Forget the space travel offers and suborbital deals! This is the real deal with nearly a $1 million/ per person for a 5 day trip.

Cut!: The Art of Costume in Cinema

Last week I had the privilege of experiencing Cut! Costume and the Cinema, a beautiful limited-time exhibition at the Glenbow Museum. The exhibition is home to 43 incredible costumes taken straight from period films including but not limited to Pirates of the Caribbean, The Duchess and Finding Neverland. And as a lover of fashion, the…

iPhone + DSLR: Best of Both Worlds

We all know that the iPhone 4 can easily brag about it’s many features, from the App Store to its speed. However, its limitation is its camera. Though it has a praisable 5 megapixels, a 5x zoom, and HDR (High Dynamic Range) capabilities, it still can’t quite compare to that of a DSLR (Digital Single…

Rainbow ants

Mohamed Babu, an Indian scientist, came up with a luminous experiment when his wife observed ants turning white in their kitchen after drinking spilled milk. From this, Babu decided to feed coloured sugar drops to ants in his garden and guess what happened? Rainbow ants! Babu explains, “As the ant’s abdomen is semi-transparent, the ants…