Sailing Spotlight: Greyson Burrell, representing St Kitts and Nevis, competed at the St. Barth Mini Bucket Clinic and Regatta (May 10–17) at the St. Barth Yacht Club, finishing 9th overall in his first appearance—highlighted by a 6th-place race finish, several 7th places, and an 8th-place showing in the final three-hour marathon (2h 47m). Cotton Origins: New research on upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) points to first domestication in northwestern Mexico’s Yucatán peninsula, dating back at least 4,000 years (possibly up to 7,000), with scientists linking modern cotton to wild relatives across the Yucatán, Florida, and Caribbean islands including Guadeloupe. Mindfulness at Depth: A Guadeloupe-based French divemaster says scuba diving helped him stop panic attacks for nearly 20 years, crediting the underwater focus and slow breathing. Arts & Culture: Dominica’s Waitukubuli Dance Theatre Company marks 55 years with “Rhythms of Our Roots,” blending Creole dance styles, live drumming, and performances by company members and guests.