The flood of misinformation on social media could actually be worse than many researchers have reported. The problem is that many studies analyzed only text, leaving visual misinformation uncounted.
Le taux de mortalité infantile atteint 70 pour 1 000 naissances en République démocratique du Congo.
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Un travail de recherche en République démocratique du Congo met en lumière le rôle essentiel des pratiques de gestion dans la qualité des soins dispensés aux populations les plus défavorisées.
Used cars that get exported from places like Europe, Japan and the U.S. are most often shipped to countries in Africa where they are resold.
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Older imported cars pose risks to motorists and spew pollution. Some countries, including Ghana, are taking steps to limit the harms of this piece of the vehicle life cycle.
The opening of a hydro-electric dam on the Nile River at Merowe, north of Khartoum, in 2009.
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Most Americans knew the late Dianne Feinstein as a US senator. But for San Francisco voters, she will forever be remembered as the woman who stepped in at a tragic moment to lead the city.
South Sudan’s diplomatic support around energy and water is much sought after in Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan.
Nurses of the University College Hospital protest in London on Feb. 6, 2023. The walkout is part of a wave of health worker strikes and demonstrations in recent months.
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U.K. health worker protests echo issues in Canada. They are also a harbinger of future labour disputes and systemic collapse if austerity, underinvestment and neglect of health workers continue.
The U.S. and EU are headed in different directions with tariffs, including on steel.
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Si su trabajo o sus estudios le hacen pasar muchas horas sentado, existe una manera de reducir los efectos nocivos que esto supone para la salud: dar un paseo suave de cinco minutos cada media hora.
Researchers have long known that sitting at your desk hour after hour is an unhealthy habit.
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Screen addiction is already a household term, but is there any scientific basis for this phenomenon? We take a look at the methods used to measure it and its actual hold on the population.