Exposing plants to an unusual chemical early on may bolster their growth and help feed the world
Just like any other organism, plants can get stressed. Usually it’s conditions like heat and…
Lander Audit Finds ‘Fair Share’ Failures, Uneven Siting of Shelters and Services
New York City has a mandate to distribute services and facilities, including shelters, fairly across…
People dig deeper to fact-check social media posts when paired with someone who doesn’t share their perspective – new research
People fact-checked social media posts more carefully and were more willing to revise their initial…
What is the rule of proportionality, and is it being observed in the Israeli siege of Gaza?
More than a month after Hamas fighters killed 1,400 Israelis in a shock assault, bombs…
EU justice chief warns Spain over Catalan amnesty deal – POLITICO
BRUSSELS — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has just secured the key support from Catalan…
A day without the internet in the world would cost $43 billion
The internet has become such an integral part of our daily lives that we often…
five beautiful novels about war commemoration
Every autumn, the UK participates in an astonishing commemorative practice: the annual charity drive of…
Spain’s Sánchez seals deal to stay in power – POLITICO
MADRID — Pedro Sánchez has secured the crucial support he needed to stay in power…
Hundreds of Women File Rape Lawsuits Against City Jails
Inette Baez has held the secret of what happened to her on Rikers Island for…
why the brand boycotts probably won’t make much difference
McDonald’s and Starbucks are among numerous western companies facing consumer boycotts over the Gaza conflict.…