New modelling shows how Trump’s trade tariffs will hurt – and help – New Zealand
A study shows president-elect Donald Trump’s promised tariffs on Chinese, Mexican and Canadian imports will be a case of ...
With the world distracted by conflicts elsewhere, the Syrian civil war flares up again
Turkey-backed Sunni forces in the north, US-supported Kurdish forces in the northeast, and the Shiite-backed Assad government ...
In Malaysia, expressing support for Hamas has long been a means to secure political power – but that’s starting to change
Some Malaysians have expressed discomfort with their government’s stance towards Hamas after the atrocities of October 7.
The best and worst meat replacements for your health, your wallet and the planet – new research
Processed plant-based foods such as veggie burgers and plant milks still offer substantial benefits for anyone seeking to ...
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Better ways to recover metals needed for technology from electronic waste could benefit the environment and human health
Chris Elgar receives funding from EPSRC grant EP/W018632/1 'Technology critical metal recycling using ultrasonics and ...
Being admitted to hospital after taking hallucinogens increases the risk of schizophrenia more than threefold
The first study to definitively show a link between cannabis use and schizophrenia was conducted in 1987 and examined 45,000 ...
Gregg Wallace allegations again show how vulnerable TV industry is to abusive working practices
A number of reports have drawn attention to working conditions within the UK television industry in recent months.
What the Notre Dame restoration says about France’s past – and its future
Visitors rediscovering Paris’s Notre Dame cathedral when it reopens this weekend will be stepping into a highly charged ...
Do you know what populism is? Research suggests most don’t, but some view it with disdain anyway
People in Canada, the United States, Italy and France have very different perceptions of what populism is. Here’s why it’s ...
Opening the black box: how ‘explainable AI’ can help us understand how algorithms work
AI systems can appear to be black boxes – often, even experts don’t know how systems reach their conclusions. The nascent ...
Leading the charge: how regenerative business leadership can improve social, environmental, and economic systems
Regenerative business empowers communities, boosts resilience, and can improve the environment. The RIFT model can help CEOs ...
‘A healthy earth may be ugly’: How literary art can help us value insect conservation
Some 500,000 insect species are facing extinction. Poetry, fiction and nonfiction prose can help raise awareness of the ...