The Basilisk

ince ancient times, hawksbills have been hunted for their beautiful shell which is made up of colorful overlapping scales in shades of gold and brown and orange, called scutes. The scutes are polished and used to make combs, jewellery, sunglasses, ornaments, and other luxury and decorative items.

When thinking of the man responsible for the most deaths in recorded history, you probably don’t picture a “balloon”-like 73-year-old floating awkwardly through China’s Yangtze River, however as this photo depicts, that’s precisely what happened in 1966.

One Grade 12 students shares their best advice for getting across the finish line of the Diploma Program. Recommended reading for all Grade 11s!

We lead a discussion about the forgotten masterminds behind many of NASAs missions, many women who have worked for the corporation since it's conception.

A central question in the study of history is whether it is written by individuals or communities; in essence: whether history would have repeated itself if it were not for some key actors. The answer lies in the middle.

Students involved in ISB's own COP 26 conference share their experiences and thoughts on the climate summit which took place in Glasgow earlier this year.

Amit, a Global Politics student, reflects on his experiences visiting the United Nations and accompanying organisations to uncover the cogs and bolts that drive the world of international politics.