Two decades of stagnant funding have rendered Canada uncompetitive in biomedical research. Here’s why it matters, and how to fix it.
You may imagine that the hard part of being a Canadian scientist is having a…
Rishi Sunak heads to Northern Ireland to sell imminent Brexit deal – POLITICO
LONDON — U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is traveling to Northern Ireland to meet local…
Italy sea rescue law could put more migrant lives at risk: UN rights chief
“More people in distress will be made to suffer and more lives risk being lost…
Cyclone Gabrielle triggered more destructive forestry “slash” – NZ must change how it grows trees on fragile land
The severe impacts of Cyclone Gabrielle on the North Island, and the five severe weather…
Lawyers try to put Belgian justice on trial in Qatargate – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BRUSSELS — In the people’s…
Nigeria: $1.3 billion drive to stop ‘ticking time bomb’ of child malnutrition
“The large-scale humanitarian and protection crisis shows no sign of abating,” said Matthias Schmale, the…
UN experts warn of ‘catastrophic consequences’ if Rohingya refugee rations are cut
The Human Rights Council-appointed experts called for donors worldwide to give generously to the UN…
How the conflict might unfold in its second year
Almost exactly a year ago – on February 17 2022 – we published a story…
We found 29 threatened species are back from the brink in Australia. Here’s how
Australia’s natural world is in deep trouble. Many of our species are getting rarer. Some…
UN environment agency tackles mercury-tarnished gold mining industry
“Over 100 million people rely on artisanal gold mining for their livelihoods, so it’s critical…