How Life Stories Shape Our Understanding of History
How Life Stories Shape Our Understanding of History
Biographies have long been one of the most powerful ways to connect with history...
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Sep
Educational
23
Sep
The Enduring Allure of Adventure Stories in Classical Literature
The Enduring Allure of Adventure Stories in Classical Literature
Adventure stories have captivated readers for centuries. From ancie...
22
Nov
Environmental law from below
‘Environmental law from below’
A conference in Nairobi explored grassroots perspectives on environmental rights,...
22
Nov
World ‘sliding from climate crisis to climate disaster
World ‘sliding from climate crisis to climate disaster’
Planned climate action shows ‘no credible pathway’ to ke...
22
Nov
25 million people cannot live on their wages
25 million people cannot live on their wages: EU needs higher minimum wages and collective agreements for all
By
Ingo Geige...
22
Nov
The Case for a Nuclear Renaissance
Retiring existing plants, especially a problem-free facility like Diablo Canyon in California, will aggravate the real problems: ...
22
Nov
Algorithms, Lies, and Social Media
Achieving a more transparent and less manipulative online media may well be the defining political battle of the 21st century.
B...
22
Nov
DNA Wants To Be Free
The ownership of our genomic information is being challenged. The stakes for human health and identity are enormous.
By Jorge Co...
22
Nov
Buying the Final Frontier
Outer space was supposed to belong to all humankind. Should we surrender it to anyone who can pay up?
By Philip Ball
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22
Nov
Your Brain on Red Alert
In the 24-hour news cycle, a glut of crisis narratives keeps us on edge. How can we avoid cognitive burnout while getting the new...