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Ultra-Orthodox Jews, often called Haredim, make up a small but growing percentage of Israel’s population. Still, their political parties wield significant influence.
ScienceA bespoke vaccine that is tailored to target an individual's unique skin cancer reduced rates of recurrence or death in a late-stage trial, making an approval expected
ScienceJAKARTA — On Oct. 15, as thick smog continued to choke millions of people, Indonesian health policy research and advocacy organization the Nalar Rawat Institute shared a post on TikTok and…
ScienceSupporters of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have accused Meta of interfering in Brazil’s election by making it easier to generate campaign content promoting his rival, Flávio Bolsonaro
ScienceAutoimmune conditions are much more common in women than men, which could partly be due to the fluctuating body temperatures that occur during the menstrual cycle and menopause
ScienceAt the midpoint of the last century the region had 1,450 glaciers and a new study reveals the extent of losses Continue reading...
ScienceSuit alleges EPA has for decades failed under the Clean Water Act to address surface-water atrazine pollution A new lawsuit asks a federal judge to order the Trump administration to address…
ScienceTwo Indigenous women who do not speak Portuguese were denied assistance from their interpreter while voting in Brazil’s Oct. 4 election. The translator who accompanied them to the polls…
ScienceA new technology encodes an invisible mark into the structure of AI-generated proteins, but experts said the system's guardrails can still be bypassed.
ScienceTwenty years after a helicopter crash killed some of Nepal’s most prominent environmental figures, the nation is celebrating ecological gains while grappling with a void in visionary…
ScienceA newly discovered Australian ballista spider has evolved one of the most specialized hunting strategies ever seen. Instead of chasing prey, it builds a spring-loaded silk snare that…
ScienceMost of what we knew about early modern humans has been turned upside down in the past two decades – and many more questions remain.
ScienceAt the height of America’s ‘red scare’ witch-hunts, Miller, whose play makes a martyr hero of the husband, was having an affair with Marilyn Monroe.
ScienceHappy Eco News Provincial Tree Pageant Reminds Communities to Honour Their Big Trees Ontario's Tree Trust celebrates a rare, century-old Cucumber Tree in St. George, honoring one family's…
ScienceThe science-fiction novelist talks to Alison Flood about her latest book Exit Party, a tale of parallel worlds that is the October read for the New Scientist Book Club
ScienceDiwali is a time to light up our homes with diyas , but celebrating the festival sustainably can begin with something as hassle-free as reusing what we already have. Instead of buying new…
ScienceWhat exactly is a mathematical proof? Columnist Jacob Aron breaks down how mathematicians plot a course to answer open questions, and how finding several solutions to the same problem is an…
ScienceEarlier this year, one of Leandrea Taylor Reeves’s best friends fell ill with a cold. “Maybe you need to go gather some Labrador,” said Reeves’ grandmother, observing the friend. For as…
ScienceTake a selfie to see how healthy you are: the idea is enticing and this new research is promising. But so many factors have been ignored The idea that a single selfie could predict how long…
ScienceThis week’s best wildlife photographs from around the world Continue reading...
ScienceHappy Eco News PANORAMA Builds Replicable Conservation Solutions Database Spanning Nearly 1,900 Case Studies Worldwide PANORAMA's replicable conservation solutions database hosts 1,897 case…
ScienceFor decades, India's growing cities have dealt with their waste by moving it out of sight. Over time, municipal dumping grounds have grown into mountains of mixed garbage, often close to…
ScienceSnow leopards range across Asia’s rugged mountains, where they face mounting threats from climate change, declining wild prey, and retaliatory killings from local herders. Today, on Oct…
ScienceAn app and a camera phone are all that’s needed at more than 200 spots to help researchers monitor coastal areas The shoreline changes with the weather. Tracking these changes over time is…
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