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Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area to build world-class airport cluster

Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area to build world-class airport cluster

In 2023, the cumulative passenger traffic at the airports in the Guangdong-Hong...

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Education has a huge role to play in peace and development: 5 essential reads

Education has a huge role to play in peace and development: 5 essential reads

Nelson Mandela was a famous advocate for the value of education

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Treatment can do more harm than good for prostate cancer − why active surveillance may be a better option for some

Treatment can do more harm than good for prostate cancer − why active surveillance may be a better option for some

Although about 1 in 8 men in the U.S. will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during...

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Why parents shouldn’t be saddled with environmental guilt for having children

Why parents shouldn’t be saddled with environmental guilt for having children

Whether residents of high-income countries are morally obliged to have fewer children...

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UN court ruling against Israel shows limits of legal power to prevent genocide − but rapid speed

UN court ruling against Israel shows limits of legal power to prevent genocide − but rapid speed

The International Court of Justice ordered Israel on Jan. 26, 2024, to prevent possible...

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Red Sea shipping disruptions could be avoided in the future by using the Arctic – but it could spell trouble for fragile ecosystems

Red Sea shipping disruptions could be avoided in the future by using the Arctic – but it could spell trouble for fragile ecosystems

Attacks by Yemeni Houthi rebels on merchant ships in the Red Sea have hit world...

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What the Red Sea crisis could mean for the electric vehicle industry and the planet

What the Red Sea crisis could mean for the electric vehicle industry and the planet

Automotive giants Tesla and Volvo have announced pauses to the production of their...

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One in twenty people has no sense of smell – here’s how they might get it back

One in twenty people has no sense of smell – here’s how they might get it back

During the pandemic, a lost sense of smell was quickly identified as one of the...

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Why some amateur athletes are giving up on smartwatches

Why some amateur athletes are giving up on smartwatches

Measuring the number of steps you take every day; tracking your heart rate, your...

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Certain indoor air pollutants can be absorbed through the skin – here’s what you need to know

Certain indoor air pollutants can be absorbed through the skin – here’s what you need to know

Even though most of us will spend a majority of our lives indoors, that doesn’t...

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Red Sea crisis: Suez Canal is not the only ‘choke point’ that threatens to disrupt global supply chains

Red Sea crisis: Suez Canal is not the only ‘choke point’ that threatens to disrupt global supply chains

The air strikes against targets in Yemen by the US and UK military have not been...

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How economics can shed light on the motivations of extremist groups like Hamas

How economics can shed light on the motivations of extremist groups like Hamas

A lot of political analysis is available on Israel’s indiscriminate bombing of Gaza....

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What’s the best diet for healthy sleep? A nutritional epidemiologist explains what food choices will help you get more restful z’s

What’s the best diet for healthy sleep? A nutritional epidemiologist explains what food choices will help you get more restful z’s

You probably already know that how you eat before bed affects your sleep. Maybe...

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Is our sense of fairness driven by selfishness? We’re studying the brain to find out

Is our sense of fairness driven by selfishness? We’re studying the brain to find out

We’ve all been there. You’re dying to grab that last piece of cake on the table...

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Your body already has a built-in weight loss system that works like Wegovy, Ozempic and Mounjaro – food and your gut microbiome

Your body already has a built-in weight loss system that works like Wegovy, Ozempic and Mounjaro – food and your gut microbiome

Wegovy, Ozempic and Mounjaro are weight loss and diabetes drugs that have made quite...

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Boeing needs to get real: the 737 Max should probably be scrapped

Boeing needs to get real: the 737 Max should probably be scrapped

The Boeing 737 Max is in the news again, this time because the door plug on a brand-new...

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