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Why we’re so bad at spotting lies – most of us only perform slightly better than chance
You don’t have to be in the middle of an election campaign to be concerned about...
Historic amendments to the WHO’s International Health Regulations create a path towards an equitable pandemic treaty
On June 1, in the nail-biting final hours of the annual World Health Assembly meeting...
Climate change is a human rights issue
In the face of government inaction on climate change, there has been a rise in climate...
We polled EU citizens on what they want asylum policy to look like – their answers may surprise you
The issues of migration and asylum are contentious in Europe, and have caused deep...
How farming could change in a post-growth world
Degrowth, or the idea that we can save the planet by shrinking our economies, is...
Why ‘All Eyes On Rafah’ went viral – and why you need to be careful when sharing AI images
The image, generated by artificial intelligence (AI), depicted tent camps for displaced...
Why experts fear the EU’s new migration laws could lead to more deaths at sea
Nine people perished, including a baby, after waves of up to 2.5 metres pushed over...
‘Entrepreneurial spirit’: A product of nature or nurture?
The concept of cultural entrepreneurship has many facets. It encompasses both the...
Luzhou in SW China launches mini app to encourage low-carbon lifestyles among citizens
Amidst the growing emphasis on a green, low-carbon lifestyle, a burning question...
China sees continuous development of comprehensive bonded zones
Comprehensive bonded zones (CBZs), known for their high-level openness and streamlined...
Eco-friendly crab farm in E China sets example of efficient, high-quality aquaculture
From a distance, the crab farm, which is located in Pujiangyuan, Qidu township of...
China, Africa see expanded tourism cooperation
China just witnessed a booming outbound tourism market during the past May Day holiday
Houston’s flood problems offer lessons for cities trying to adapt to a changing climate
Scenes from the Houston area looked like the aftermath of a hurricane in early May...
Technology makes it easy for lawyers to work across borders: regulations should too
The rules of legal practice are highly localised. Every country sets rules that...
Why removing protections on social media – in the name of free speech – is bad for peacebuilding
On May 16 the world will mark the UN International Day of Living Together in Peace
Paris 2024 Olympics: How the Games are being used to marginalize the most vulnerable
Athletes from around the world are gearing up for the 2024 Summer Olympics that...