Geographic spotlights: A closer look at 4 migration stories
The United Nations counts international migrants as people of any age who live outside their…
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Federal court finds upstate New York eye doctor, practice illegally fired employee who reported lack of COVID protections to state health officials
Date of action: Aug. 6, 2024 Type of action: Decision and order Defendants: …
Russia on mpox: No risk due to our ‘traditional values’
Russia is pretty chill about the mpox threat. Anna Popova, the head of Rospotrebnadzor, the…
What is ‘model collapse’? An expert explains the rumours about an impending AI doom
Artificial intelligence (AI) prophets and newsmongers are forecasting the end of the generative AI hype,…
Nationwide call to surrender all zombie-style knives and machetes
From 24 September, it will be illegal to own zombie-style knives and machetes as they…
#ActforHumanity and end violence against aid workers on World Humanitarian Day
Last year was the deadliest so far, with 280 aid workers killed in 33 countries…
Long COVID cost the Australian economy almost $10 billion in 2022 – new research
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates 10–20% of people suffer from long COVID after they…
Ethiopia’s bold economic reforms target stability and growth, but they come with risks
Ethiopia’s recent macroeconomic reforms, supported by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank,…
UN humanitarian flight takes vital medical supplies to Haiti
The international airport had been closed due to rampant gang violence in the country. The…
we built a digital monitoring system on a South African research ship to help manage it
I’ve always been intrigued by the ocean, drawn to its mystery and sheer immensity. So…