Society

And we have much to be thankful for ourselves in 2017, and beyond

The well-travelled writer expounds on migration after Trump’s win, lauds Canada, and remembers his mentor Leonard Cohen

Maclean’s readers write their letters to the editor

Replay: Dr. Molly Shoichet speaks about how regenerative medicine could repair stem cells and avert blindness

The Cassini-Huygens probe travelled 1,275 billion kilometres from home. It circled Saturn, one of the most successful robots ever sent skyward. In 2017, it meets its end.

On the 100th anniversary of the Halifax Explosion, the city will uncover and recount stories lost in the disaster’s aftermath

The cost of creating even a tiny extraterrestrial colony is far greater than the cost of fixing Earth’s problems

He was an artist with many talents. An enthusiastic force in Winnipeg’s art scene, he was always quick to help others.

Evolutionary psychologist Robin Dunbar describes how the growing social brain changed humans

In How Change Happens, Oxfam activist and LSE prof Duncan Green argues that social activists need to stop being preachy—and listen