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Parties to the conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region have agreed to end hostilities after two years. Here is a selection of previously published articles on its devastating consequences.
That’s the big question at the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference, known as COP27, and it’s controversial.
A podcast and long read series exploring new research into the brain and dementia.
Many small island nations are struggling to protect their land from rising seas while also facing paralyzing debt.
Giving Ukraine large amounts of money while not actually declaring war on Russia has various benefits for the US and other countries. Chiefly, it could protect US soldiers and civilians.
Bits of viral genes incorporated into human DNA have been linked to cancer, ALS and schizophrenia. But many of these genes may not be harmful, and could even protect against infectious disease.
The African Union needs to launch a credible, robust mediation process with mutually accepted mediators.
A recent barrage of nuclear-capable missile tests and a change in law setting out the conditions for a nuclear strike show that North Korea’s leader is intent on reunification on his terms.
While Russian public opinion polls show continued support for the war, there are questions about the polls’ reliability and indications that public approval of Putin is declining.
America’s selective colleges and universities become less diverse if the Supreme Court shoots down affirmative action in higher education, an expert on the subject warns.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has not hesitated to use energy as a weapon. An expert on global energy markets analyzes what could come next.
Yvon Chouinard, his wife and their two adult children have given the company he founded away. From now on, its profits will fund climate and conservation work.
A scholar of philosophy and foreign policy explains why Cardinal Zen poses a threat to the Chinese Communist Party as a competing source of political authority.
A scholar of Greek mythology explains the naming of NASA’s missions after mythological figures and why the name Artemis is indicative of a more diverse era of space exploration.
Even a burner phone paid for with cash can reveal your identity and where you’ve been. A data privacy expert explains.
India’s international climate pledge could set the tone for other emerging economies for a decade.
El libro registra los sombríos efectos de una falta casi total de alimentos en el cuerpo humano. Es un tesoro para los médicos que también muestra la dedicación y humanidad de los científicos judíos.
Coinfections with bacteria can make viral infections even deadlier. Researchers have identified a protein in immune cells that may play a role in fighting both types of pathogens.
Stoicism can easily be misread as pessimistic because of its relentless focus on mortality and fragility. But its core message – contained in songs spanning generations – is profoundly empowering.
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Postdoctoral Scholar in International Environment and Resource Policy, The Fletcher School, Tufts University
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Deputy Director at CIRCLE, Tufts University
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Professor of Immunology, Tufts University
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Associate professor, Tufts University
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Professor of History, Tufts University
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Tufts University
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Dean of Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University
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Research Assistant Professor of Immunology, Tufts University
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Professor Emeritus in Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University
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Professor of History, Tufts University
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Research Assistant Professor of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University
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Professor of International Politics and Director of the Center for Strategic Studies, The Fletcher School, Tufts University
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Professor of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University
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Dean of the Fletcher School, Tufts University
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Associate Professor in Human Nutrition, Tufts University
