Farewell to USAID: The End of an Era in Global Development
It is with a heavy heart that we mark the passing of USAID, an institution that once stood as a beacon of hope and partnership in global development. USAID tragically…
A New Zealand mountain is granted personhood, recognizing it as sacred for Māori
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognized as a legal person on Thursday after a new law granted it…
How Do Polar Bears Keep Ice Off Their Fur? New Study Reveals the Secret—and It Could Improve Technology
The de-icing properties of polar bear sebum could fuel new innovations, scientists say, potentially unlocking alternatives to harmful “forever chemicals” used in ice-resistant coatings today Sara Hashemi January 31, 2025…
Shark Pup Mysteriously Hatches in Aquarium Tank With Only Females. How Could This Birth Happen?
Experts say the case is either a rare form of asexual reproduction or an instance of (very) delayed fertilization Margherita Bassi January 31, 2025 On January 3, the Shreveport Aquarium…
The Globe-Trotting Scholar Who Unlocked the Secrets of the Aztecs
Anthropologist Zelia Nuttall transformed the way we think of ancient Mesoamerica By Merilee Grindle Author, In the Shadow of Quetzalcoatl: Zelia Nuttall and the Search for Mexico’s Ancient Civilizations On a bright…
Being social could delay dementia onset by five years
A recent study conducted by researchers at Rush University has highlighted the potential benefits of social activity in delaying the onset of dementia among older adults. The findings suggest that…
One of the Oldest Surviving Operas by a Black American Composer Will Be Performed for the First Time—138 Years After It Was Written
Edmond Dédé’s 1887 magnum opus “Morgiane”—billed as “the most important opera never heard”—will finally get its premiere after languishing in obscurity for more than a century Eli WizevichJanuary 31, 2025…
Native leaders press Trump admin, Congress to preserve tribal nations’ political status amid federal changes
By Levi Rickert, Brian Edwards February 2, 2025 A coalition of tribal leader councils and Native organizations sent a letter Sunday to President Donald Trump, congressional leaders and Interior Secretary Doug…
Devotees pay homage to Afro-Brazilian sea goddess on Rio de Janeiro beach
By MARIO LOBAO and ELÉONORE HUGHES RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Thousands of worshippers clad in white robes spilled onto Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday to pay homage to Yemanja,…
ASP Side Event | Gender Persecution Principles
What does justice for gender persecution truly look like? Is it about ensuring survivors’ voices are heard? Proving intent behind crimes that target individuals based on their gender? Or breaking…
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