Editor’s note: This story was originally published by Inside Climate News. It appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Extreme climate shocks, intensified by global warming, killed hundreds of people and…
BY ROBERT ALVAREZ Decades of nuclear weapons tests and other radioactive experiments injured or killed scientists, soldiers, and innocent bystanders. Many of them, and their relatives, have never been compensated,…
Riham AlkousaaMay 21, 202412:00 PM EDTUpdated 2 days ago BERLIN, May 21 (Reuters) - A global maritime court found on Tuesday that greenhouse gases constitute marine pollution, a major breakthrough…
People with HIV can breastfeed their babies, as long as they are taking medications that effectively suppress the virus that causes AIDS, a top U.S. pediatricians’ group said Monday in…
The UK Covid Inquiry has recently announced the opening of an investigation into the impact of the pandemic on children and young people. This inquiry will examine various aspects including…
A recent study published in the journal Brain and Behavior suggests that engaging in physical activity can alter the perception of time. Conducted by researchers from the U.K. and The…
Earlier this year, we shared the results of our Early Warning Project’s latest Statistical Risk Assessment (SRA)—a list of 166 countries ranked by their risk for the onset of mass killing. The…
Pope Francis sits down for a global exclusive interview with CBS Evening News anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell from the Vatican. In a wide-ranging conversation, Francis speaks about the…
Oxytocin makes individuals more averse to deliberately harming others when considering moral dilemmas, according to findingspublished yesterday in Molecular Psychiatry. Vasopressin, another hormone involved in social behavior, has no such effect. Individuals…
LISBON, May 15 (Reuters) - Portugal's parliament on Wednesday dismissed a proposal by the far-right to charge the country's president with treason over his support for reparations for transatlantic slavery…