Director / Editor: Victor Teboul, Ph.D.

Looking inside ourselves and out at the world
Independent and neutral with regard to all political and religious orientations, Tolerance.ca® aims to promote awareness of the major democratic principles on which tolerance is based.

International AIDS Conference: Heavy Research, Heady Parties

In 20 years, the International AIDS Conference has ballooned from a gathering of some 2,000 scientists at the inaugural 1985 meeting in Atlanta, to this year’s multi-disciplinary gathering of 12,000 scientists, activists, and people living with the virus. The 2014 conference in Melbourne, Australia covered a seemingly endless array of topics, from hard science to social issues. VOA’s Anita Powell was there and tried to take it all in.

Read complete article

~	EU Council Turning Supply Chain Law into Window Dressing

~	Hong Kong's last pro-democracy political party disbands citing ‘tremendous political pressure’

~	Aamir Khan’s big screen comeback, Sitaare Zameen Par, features an all-star neurodivergent cast – a Bollywood first

~	Trauma is carried in your DNA. But science reveals a more complicated story

~	Understanding the ‘Slopocene’: how the failures of AI can reveal its inner workings

~	Sexy K-pop demons, a human lie detector and shearers on strike: what to watch in July

~	‘My greatest handicap was the attitude of normal people.’ Alan Marshall’s artful polio memoir, I Can Jump Puddles, turns 70

~	We have drugs to manage HIV. So why are we spending millions looking for cures?

~	Trump’s worldview is causing a global shift of alliances – what does this mean for nations in the middle?

~	The rising rate of type 2 diabetes in young New Zealanders is becoming a health crisis