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Julie Inman Grant has been asked to testify to Congress. It’s a sign of an increasing US preoccupation with online censorship.
The world bet on collective but voluntary action to keep global warming at a safe level.
Expectations were extremely low ahead of this year’s UN climate talks. Remarkably, organisers in Brazil managed to secure real progress at COP30.
Men and women experience and try to cope with stress in diverse ways.
Africa accounts for half of all stillbirths globally. Stronger data systems will drive smarter strategies and save lives.
There is a great institutional need for strong inequality analysis. That’s why the world needs to establish an International Panel on Inequality.
Research suggests mothers put their children’s future ahead of their own, prioritizing education savings or splurging on non-essential items they believe will make their children happy.
The Supreme Court of Canada’s rejection of child-pornography mandatory minimums reflects an allegiance to the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, not a crisis.
The structural vulnerability of many Jamaican schools is linked to decades of under-resourcing, where the state has adopted austerity measures imposed by the International Monetary Fund and other inte...
Mounting evidence shows the state of coral reefs is worsening despite concerted local conservation. The answer is public pressure for meaningful climate action.
Despite the way they’re portrayed online, ADHD drugs are not ‘benign’ study aids.
Whether you’re single, a parent or carer, or an employer trying to look after your business and staff, a legal expert explains your rights ahead of the holidays.
A lack of gender diversity in maths means technologies such as AI and quantum computing are mainly designed by – and for – men.
Metacognition is often described as ‘thinking about our thinking’. It involves being aware of how our mind works and using that awareness to improve how we learn.
Encouraging healthy eating, investing in science and could COP31 be an email? An edited selection of your views
Deals were agreed but with crucial elements missing.
Facing dire approval ratings and Republican discontent, Trump is fuming – and threatening political violence.
The sex and age of an animal turn out to be stronger predictors than habitat for higher PFAS levels, suggesting they accumulate over a lifetime.
The State Library of Victoria’s ‘major’ proposed cuts include slashing the number of reference librarians and free computers for public access. Some staff are shocked.
The British Navy’s HMS Pandora struck the Great Barrier Reef around 1791 and sank, taking 35 men with it.