Do boys and girls from diverse cultural settings experience their transitions into adolescence? Their cultural differences don’t make a difference, but their genders do.
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The football club has long been central to Catalan identity and is central to the region’s independence vote.
China’s bid for an infrastructure blitz to drive overland trade through to Europe will end up being overshadowed.
The referendum that wasn’t a referendum can’t have a winner.
Traffic continues to increase, but more slowly than would have been the case if the reforms had not gone ahead.
Tens of thousands of North Koreans live in China. Their lives are often no better than they were at home.
October is breast cancer awareness month. Women should know there is no reliable evidence that routine mammograms reduce death from breast cancer, and there’s good evidence that they cause harm.
Much of the Earth’s megafauna are now found outside their native ranges. Thanks to introduced populations, megafauna richness on each continent is higher today than during the past ~10,000 years.
Colourful glass beads and red blankets play an important role in Maasai culture. But their origins are surprising, and provide an interesting insight into cultural exchanges between Europe and Africa.
Every part of the Moringa tree can be consumed: leaves and its pods) can be eaten and the seeds, bark, flowers and roots can be used as medicine.
International plan for a lunar space station may lag behind efforts by private companies.
Drug addiction isn’t about bad habits, fear of withdrawal or a selfish search for pleasure. It’s about the brain.
Bogota’s mayor wants to make the city ‘better for all,’ but repeated police crackdowns have displaced thousands of homeless Colombians. Are clean streets really more important than human rights?
A liturgy expert explains that until the 12th century local bishops made decisions on Catholic liturgical practices even though the Catholic Mass was celebrated in Latin until 1970. How did that change?
Elections in Kenya are never just a matter of casting ballots. Historically, they have been marred by ethno-political violence, exacerbated by vigilantes and militias deployed by politicians.
QuRapID can find Ebola in a drop of blood in just over an hour.
Saudi Arabia is in deep trouble on various fronts, so an international PR coup surely can’t hurt.
Court ruling casts shadow on Japan’s tattoo industry.
Politicians are promising to advance their countries’ international positions through nationalist militarisation and celebration of virile men.
The returned musical “King Kong” embodies the germinating seeds of two potential and mutually exclusive South Africas.
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