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Imágenes de Sameeh Nadi y Esam Bashar en ataúdes simulados que representan a periodistas palestinos muertos durante la guerra en Gaza, Ramala, Cisjordania, 7 de noviembre de 2023. Nasser Nasser/AAP

En el conflicto entre Israel y Palestina muere más de un periodista al día

Las guerras de Gaza y Ucrania han provocado un aumento del número de periodistas asesinados, y esto es una mala noticia para todos.
Canadian companies will soon be legally obligated to annually report on efforts to prevent and remediate forced and child labour in their supply chains. Technology could help them do this. (Shutterstock)

How Canadian companies can use tech to identify forced labour in their supply chains

Supply chains can contain thousands of suppliers spanning continents. DNA testing, drones, satellite imaging and other technologies can help identify forced and child labour.
Pesquisas demonstraram que fatores genéticos desempenham um papel importante, mas não há um gene único que cause o transtorno de acumulação. Em vez disso, uma série de fatores psicológicos, neurobiológicos e sociais pode estar em jogo. Shutterstock

Por que as pessoas com transtorno de acumulação acumulam? E como podemos ajudá-las?

É fundamental abordar os fatores emocionais e comportamentais da acumulação por meio de terapia. Mas, às vezes, uma abordagem para evitar danos é melhor.
Leonard Mack was exonerated after 47 years in New York in September 2023. Elijah Craig II/Innocence Project

How mistaken identity can lead to wrongful convictions

Leonard Mack spent years in a US jail for a crime he didn’t commit. Here’s how identification procedures can, and have, led to wrongful convictions, and what can be done to prevent it.
Travailler debout présente certains avantages, mais ne résoud pas tous les problèmes liés à la sédentarité. Shutterstock

Vaut-il vraiment mieux travailler debout plutôt qu’assis ?

Les bureaux « assis-debout » ont colonisé les lieux de travail, dans la perspective de réduire le temps quotidien passé en position assise. Mais rester debout, est-ce vraiment meilleur pour la santé ?
Hanns Glaser, Celestial phenomenon over Nuremberg, April 1561. Zentralbibliothek Zürich

Chariots of the gods, ships in the sky: how unidentified aerial phenomena left their mark in ancient cultures

Modern reactions to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs – what you might think of as UFOs) are similar to those of thousands of years ago.

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