Human and Neanderthal brains have a surprising ‘youthful’ quality in common, new research finds
Many believe our particularly large brain is what makes us human – but is there…
World Could Lose Half of Glaciers This Century Even If Warming Is Kept to 1.5°C
In a study that scientists say gathered “an unprecedented amount of data” to determine the…
Four ways Netanyahu’s new far-right government threatens Israeli democracy
Democracy is not just about holding elections. It is a set of institutions, ideas and…
Pakistan floods: 9 million more risk being pushed into poverty, warns UNDP
“We estimate that up to around nine million people – additional people – could be…
The Weekly Volcanic Activity Report: December 28 – January 3, 2023
New activity/unrest was reported for 2 volcanoes from December 28 to January 3, 2023. During…
Here’s how your cup of coffee contributes to climate change
Global coffee consumption has been increasing steadily for almost 30 years. With a daily average…
UN working to reduce tensions following Israel minister’s holy site visit
Ambassadors were briefed by Khalid Khiari, a UN Assistant Secretary-General, who expressed concern over the…
Israeli Government Accused of ‘Assassinating Democracy’ With Proposed Judiciary Overhaul
Israeli liberals and critics around the world sounded the alarm Thursday over a plan by…
Amid tumultuous times, NORAD needs a consistent Canada-U.S. commitment
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has often struggled for political and military attention.…
100+ Groups Push North American Leaders to Act on Guns, Climate, and Immigrant Justice
Three days before U.S. President Joe Biden, Mexican President Andres Manuel López Obrador, and Canadian…