Every day we make decisions about water without taking into account everything that has gone into our taps.
The international Hearing Voices Movement has spent the past decades campaigning to destigmatise a surprisingly common phenomenon.
So much international trade happens in dollars that it would be very difficult to turn the tide against the currency any time soon.
Indigenous children are taught jungle lore and survival skills from an early age.
The arrangement of leaves on most plants follows a mathematical pattern – new research sheds light on how it evolved.
Some pharmacies are selling ‘generic’ semaglutide online, despite the drug still being under patent protection.
A thin layer of surface water has been baked by the sun.
The stories of women who escape the mafia need to be told but we also need to learn more about the women who stay and reinforce the structures of crime families.
There are suspicions that our solar system could harbour another large planet much further away than Pluto.
Ukraine’s recapture of villages in the Donetsk region in early June raises a myriad of questions.
A year after two stays several weeks-long in war-torn Ukraine, ethnographer Romain Huet has gone back there. From Kiev to the Donbas, he’s on a quest to understand how the war has changed Ukrainians.
The surprising parallel between spider silk spinning and fibres toxic to humans could lead to new clues about how to fight neurodegenerative disorders.
AI is starting to make us doubt whether humans have a monopoly on creativity. Two scholars argue AI’s use scenarios may be endless but that they require another form of creativity: curation.
Despite his serving three separate terms in office, it’s still difficult to decide on a definitive view of the late Italian prime minister.
Ground flooded by the Nova Kakhovka dam’s destruction may struggle to bear the weight of tanks and artillery.
Study suggests that current national climate commitments could be enough to stabilise global warming within the century. But mitigation action needs to be turbocharged.
Although the spelling “ñ” only exists in Spanish and Galician, it is true that the sound is not the exclusive heritage of Romance languages; it even exists in languages that do not come from Latin.
Regional development isn’t just about measuring the difference between today’s haves and have-nots to determine whether that gap might narrow or widen. Our idea of what is fair changes over time.
A recent study reveals that 59% of the ponds in Doñana have not been flooded since at least 2013. Water abstractions from the aquifer are one of the main reasons behind the demise of this iconic wetland.
Here’s what determines if a problematic wild animal is saveable or cullable.
