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5 expert tips to protect yourself from online misinformation
The spread of misinformation is a major problem impacting many areas of society...
Sharks and stingrays have been traded for centuries — here’s why that history could help save them
Sharks, along with rays, and their products have been historically consumed and...
I’ve spent years studying happiness – here’s what actually makes for a happier life
It’s one thing to know what makes people happy, but quite another to live a happy...
What mirrored ants, vivid blue butterflies and Monstera house plants can teach us about designing buildings
Almost all buildings today are built using similar conventional technologies and...
The costly lesson from COVID: why elimination should be the default global strategy for future pandemics
Imagine it is 2030. Doctors in a regional hospital in country X note an expanding...
Neanderthals: the oldest art in the world wasn’t made by Homo sapiens
One of the most hotly debated questions in the history of Neanderthal research has...
Meet the first Egyptian, Arab female to blast into space
In a field among the stars, where Egypt had no markers, engineer Sara Sabry became...
How to unlock your creativity – even if you see yourself as a conventional thinker
Do you think that creativity is an innate gift? Think again
George Abraham's Birthright is a lexicon of resistance and return
George Abraham's lyrical and poignant debut poetry collection, Birthright, was published...
Ukraine schools remain a key battlefront in fight for nation’s future
When Russian missiles struck Ukraine’s capital city of Kyiv on New Year’s Eve, the...
What does a conductor actually do? A surprising amount
At the age of three, I remember jumping on my parent’s sofa, waving my arms in the...
Qatar recycled 80% of waste from FIFA World Cup stadiums
Qatar announced yesterday that it had recycled about 80 per cent of the waste from...
Mauna Loa eruption in Hawaii: How to stay safe while visiting volcanoes
On Nov. 27, the Big Island of Hawaii’s Mauna Loa volcano — the largest active volcano...
Yusra Mardini: The Syrian Olympic athlete who swam for three hours to save lives
The Swimmers is a new film based on the story of two Syrian sisters that literally...
Mediterranean marine heat waves threaten coastal livelihoods
A decade ago, Tunisian fisherman, Ahmed Chelli's nets bulged with fish and octopus...
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The Ukraine conflict is a war of narratives – and Putin’s is crumbling
People understand the world – that is, where we came from, how we got here and where...