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Africa’s capital must stay home to plug its financing gap: how it could be done
Africa needs to invest in itself.
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Lesotho’s mountain life was harsh for early humans: fire made all the difference
Survival depends on information and social networks.
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Why brain health is an urgent priority for G7 member countries
Source: The Conversation – Canada – By Guy Rouleau, Professor in the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, McGill University Housed within a bony skull, the human brain remains, in large...
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As corporations race for the stars, we need international collaboration on space governance
Source: The Conversation – Canada – By Peter Brown, Professor in Physics and Astronomy, Western University A satellite burns up as it travels through Earth’s atmosphere. Several of these large...
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Epidemiological update: Spread of multidrug-resistant and extensively-drug resistant Shigella in Europe
As of April 2026, seven distinct multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Shigella sonnei and Shigella flexneri genetic clusters associated with mainly, but not exclusively, gay, bisexual, and other men...
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How employers can support workers when they take medical leave
Source: The Conversation – USA (2) – By Liza Barnes, Assistant Professor of Management, Drexel University Sometimes you can’t plan ahead before taking medical leave. Drs Producoes/E+ via Getty Images...
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As goes CBS Radio News, so goes the idea that news media should serve the public interest
Source: The Conversation – USA (2) – By Matthew Jordan, Professor of Media Studies, Penn State Former CBS President William S. Paley, left, who once called broadcasting ‘an instrument of...
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EPA is sidelining its independent chemical referee – and that endangers public health
The move reshapes how future assessments of chemical dangers will be carried out, and if they’ll be ignored, delayed or understated to benefit industry.
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Transgender youth and their families struggle to find gender-affirming care – even in states where it’s still legal
Misinformation and a shifting legal landscape have left many families with trans children uncertain about what care doctors can still provide.
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Quantum sensors use atoms, electrons and light as ultra-steady rulers – detecting faint motion, magnetism and gravity for navigation, medicine and science
Quantum computers are still a work in progress but quantum sensors are already in use at hospitals, laboratories and by defense contractors.