Nigeria’s economy is growing but rural poverty is rising: 5 key policies to address the divide

The Nigerian economy grew at a robust rate of 3.4% in 2024, the highest it has been since 2019 (except Läs mer…

What happens when aid is cut to a large refugee camp? Kenyan study paints a bleak picture

Humanitarian needs are rising around the world. At the same time, major donors such as the US and the UK Läs mer…

Is Mark Carney turning his back on climate action?

The G7 summit in Alberta, hosted by Prime Minister Mark Carney, has ended with only passing mention of fighting climate Läs mer…

Testing between intervals: a key to retaining information in long-term memory

The proverb “practice makes perfect” highlights the importance of repetition to master a skill. This principle also applies to learning Läs mer…

Grok’s ‘white genocide’ responses show how generative AI can be weaponized

Someone altered the AI chatbot Grok to make it insert text about a debunked conspiracy theory in unrelated responses. Cheng Läs mer…

Expansion of marriage rights to same-sex couples also expanded access to the psychological benefits that come with tying the knot

Marriage and the ability to start a family are human rights. Ten years ago, on June 26, 2015, the U.S. Läs mer…

Smartphones are once again setting the agenda for justice as the Latino community documents ICE actions

Smartphone witnessing helped spur the anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles. AP Photo/Ethan SwopeIt has been five years since May 25, Läs mer…

The commitment trap: How Israel, Iran and the US risk becoming prisoners to policies

Israel and Iran have long been locked in a path toward conflict Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesThe latest escalation in Läs mer…