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A Palestinian author’s award ceremony has been cancelled at Frankfurt Book Fair. This sends the wrong signals at the wrong time
A ceremony scheduled for the Frankfurt Book Fair, at which a Palestinian author,...
Billions of birds collide with glass buildings – but architecture has solutions
At least 1,000 birds were killed in one day in early October, when they collided...
How Hamas weaponised Palestinians’ despair
The scale of Hamas’ attack on Israel on 7 and 8 October is unprecedented and the...
Israel-Gaza conflict: when social media fakes are rampant, news verification is vital
As news of Palestinian militant group Hamas launching a deadly attack on Israel...
How drone submarines are turning the seabed into a future battlefield
A 12-tonne fishing boat weighs anchor three kilometres off the port of Adelaide
The case for continuing to write by hand
At the beginning of 1882, the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche received a machine...
Jon Fosse: Nobel prize in literature winner is a playwright who puts outsiders centre stage
When Jon Fosse receives this year’s Nobel prize in literature in December, it will...
Sidelined no longer, Claudia Goldin wins the 2023 Nobel Prize in Economics for examining why gender pay gaps persist
In an astonishing act of timing, Harvard University’s Professor Claudia Goldin published...
A short history of insomnia and how we became obsessed with sleep
French author Marie Darrieussecq writes in her 2023 memoir Sleepless: The world...
The dawn of domestic robots could dramatically cut gender inequality when it comes to household work
Domestic work is vital for society to function. Meals need to be cooked, clothes...
Hangzhou Asian Games fosters green lifestyles, contributes to carbon reduction
The 19th Asian Games is in full swing in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang province
Hangzhou Asian Games highlights diverse Asian sports culture via non-Olympic sports
Among the 40 sports at the Hangzhou Asian Games, nine are non-Olympic, including...
African youth paintings exhibited on China's space station
A unique painting exhibition, embodying the beautiful dreams of African youths,...
Hangzhou Asian Games mascots mirror charm of host city
Taking a stroll on the streets of Hangzhou, the host city of the 19th Asian Games,...
Ningbo advances rural vitalization with "courtyard makeover"
In villages of Ningbo, east China's Zhejiang province, it's common to see exquisite...
Seize opportunities for better future of Chinese science fiction
I ventured into the realm of science fiction creation, deeply inspired by the wonders...