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‘Ecocide’ is being used as a weapon of war in Ukraine. It should be one of the crimes tried in the International Criminal Court
Since Feb. 24, 2022, Russia has been waging simultaneous wars in Ukraine: a conventional...
How can we improve public health communication for the next pandemic? Tackling distrust and misinformation is key
From the black death in the 14th century to COVID in the 21st, public health authorities...
Socially distanced layout of the world’s oldest cities helped early civilization evade diseases
These early cities, along with those in China, Africa and the Americas, were the...
The political, social and psychological toll of family deaths in war
The hardship of war does not end when the shooting stops, as every wartime death...
Nobel peace prize awarded to Japanese atomic bomb survivors’ group for its efforts to free the world of nuclear weapons
The Lucky Dragon incident prompted many of the atomic bomb survivors, who are known...
More and more, business schools want to show they’re making a positive impact on society. But how should they measure it?
For decades, the so-called “Friedman doctrine” amounted to dogma in certain circles,...
Climate emergencies threaten our collective security, but governments are flying blind into the storm
You probably missed it, but a few months ago a report was published that inspected...
Han Kang: innovative South Korean author wins the 2024 Nobel prize for literature
It’s often the case that when poets write novels, they deliver arrestingly vivid...
The extraordinary life of Alfred Nobel
The Nobel prizes may be one of the most famous and prestigious awards in the world...
How foreign operations are manipulating social media to influence your views
Influence campaigns are large-scale efforts to shift public opinion, push false...
Some online conspiracy-spreaders don’t even believe the lies they’re spewing
There are several types of this sort of conspiracy-spreader trying to influence...
Israeli invasion could push an already unstable Lebanon over the edge into total state collapse
Now Israel has launched what it is calling a “limited ground operation” which it...
Why plastic bottles now have their caps attached
Manufacturers have included the tether on bottles sold across the European market,...
The loneliness myth: what our shared stories of feeling alone reveal about why you can’t ‘fix’ this very human experience
If you could take a pill to “cure” your loneliness, would you take it?
Marine art deepens our understanding of the oceans – here’s how it has evolved through the centuries
Scientific researchers often rely on data, graphs, and academic papers to convey...
Nature is adapting to climate change – why aren’t we?
Humanity may be no better prepared for the impacts of climate change today than...