On international Women Human Rights Defenders Day, a coalition of human rights organizations are launching a new set of guidelines for governments to protect frontline abortion rights defenders, ...

À l’occasion de la Journée internationale des femmes défenseures des droits humains, une coalition d’organisations de défense des droits humains lance une nouvelle série de lignes directrices à l’inte ...

Ancient fossil footprints are the first evidence of two different hominin species − Homo erectus and Paranthropus boisei − living in the same place at the same time.

The evocative film charts Shen’s and his wife’s experience of life under the Mao regime – as well as communism’s influence on his work.

A history academic describes how her daughter’s enthusiasm for the subject has been boosted by the hilarious TV series that makes the past accessible and fun.

Nearly 1 million young people aged 16–24 – almost one in seven – are now classified as “Neet” (not in employment, education or training), according to the Office for National Statistics. The rate has ...

Reversing damage to waterways requires sustained effort over time. Storytelling that emphasises inter-generational goals cultivates patience and resilience within communities.

Much, if not all, long COVID appears to be driven by the virus persisting in the body. Formal proof remains elusive but here’s what the science shows.

Becoming a father can be a daunting life transition which, for many men, can be a stressful and isolating experience. Yet, fathers often lack access to support and information to help them cope during ...

Right now, nations are negotiating the details of a treaty designed to slash plastic waste. One option on the table: tax new plastic to discourage overproduction.

Megan Gaucher, Associate Professor, Department of Law and Legal Studies, Carleton University Focus on supposed ‘loopholes’ that allow migrants to claim asylum echoes Canada’s longstanding ...

Member states of the UN environment assembly are meeting this week in Busan, South Korea to discuss the details of a global plastics treaty for the fifth, and hopefully final, tim ...