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As we emerge from the pandemic, we need to rebuild our justice system to invest more in First Nations communities, not prisons. It is vital we not return to the status quo.
Mental health is more than just the absence of mental illness. Positive mental health involves feeling good and functioning well, and there are ways to improve even if you don’t have a mental illness.
Continuing flour shortages in supermarkets highlight a fundamental food security problem in distribution systems.
Online workouts can give women support and inspiration. Now they’ve discovered the benefits, women might be less inclined to return to the gym once restrictions are lifted.
Immunity to COVID-19 may be complicated. Here are the promises and pitfalls of antibody tests.
More and more people in the UK have been going out of their way to avoid news over the past couple of years: first with Brexit, now with COVID-19.
Power itself is not a threat to our freedom. But arbitrary power is.
Albertans expect a draft agreement for performance-based funding for universities — but here’s why it should be scrapped.
Children abused at home may not be safer at school – in fact the lockdown may have made life easier for children at risk, and their parents.
Social enterprises like the one in Fogo Island, N.L., offer hope in a world turned upside down by the current pandemic.
African countries must take advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact to accelerate industrialisation and intra-regional trade, and improve infrastructure.
The pandemic coincides with the long rainy season in Kenya. Rain increases mosquito breeding sites, vector density and thus transmission of mosquito-borne diseases.
Police are using drones to enforce rules and surveil and intimidate people.
Neighborhood characteristics like pollution from busy roads, widespread public transit use and lack of community-based health care are putting certain communities at greater risk from COVID-19.
Vulnerable websites are popping up as organizations move online during the coronavirus pandemic – and hackers have more time at home alone. The result is more websites falling victim to defacement.
If fewer students from other countries enroll in US colleges and universities this fall due to COVID-19, the effects would be felt well beyond the campus, an expert warns.
Because of COVID-19, more and more therapists are turning to telehealth counseling and finding help. Could this be the wave of the future?
‘Nanobodies’ produced by the llama immune system can neutralise the virus that causes COVID-19.
Self-sufficiency, outdoor space and a home office will likely be high up the list in future.
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