Food trade regimes harm people and the planet: how the G20 can drive improvements

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African food systems face daunting challenges in the face of climate change. They must ensure fair access to food for residents of Africas growing cities and create decent jobs where workers and small businesses get a fair...

There are many things Americans voters agree on, from fears about technology to threats to democracy

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During his recent public spat with Donald Trump, Elon Musk tweeted a poll asking if a new political party would better represent the 80% of voters in the middle. Hundreds of thousands of people responded and more than 80%...

Online therapy as effective as in-person therapy, finds large study

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When COVID arrived early in 2020, pandemic restrictions made in-person mental health care difficult or impossible. Both therapists and patients had to adapt almost overnight. For many in the field, it felt like a gamble:...

Staying positive might protect against memory loss

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Want to remember things better as you get older? The secret might be surprisingly simple: focus on feeling good. Recent research involving over 10,000 people aged 50 and above has found that people with higher wellbeing...

Reduce, remove, reflect — the three Rs that could limit global warming

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Since 2019, the UK has been committed to the target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Legally binding net zero targets form the basis for national efforts to meet the international goals of limiting global...

The online world comes with risks – but also friendships and independence for young people with disabilities

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In the real world, Im a coward. When Im online, Im a hero. These words, paraphrased from a conversation with a young man with autism, have stayed with us throughout the years of research that underpin our recently...

President Trump’s tug-of-war with the courts, explained

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The Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a big win on June 27, 2025, by limiting the ability of judges to block Trump administration policies across the nation. But Trump has not fared nearly as well in the lower...