The USAID Shutdown Puts Millions of African Lives at Risk
Last year alone, the US contributed $3.7 billion in humanitarian aid to sub-Saharan Africa. At…
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Israeli bombings destroy lives – and nature
According to a UN report, over 5,600 Israeli airstrikes hit southern Lebanon between October 8,…
How this summer’s brutal hurricanes might one day save lives
Just a few weeks into the hurricane season, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or…
The Complex Social Lives of Viruses
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.Ever since viruses came to light…
The Comstock Act Originated with Disregard for Women’s Lives. It Still Does Today
Disregard for Women’s Lives Explains the Comstock Act’s Origins. It Also Explains Its Revival TodayActivists…
These Artificial Blood Platelets Could One Day Save Lives
When donated blood is in low supply, platelets are even scarcer. These cell fragments, which…
City Trees Save Lives | WIRED
“We are able to quantify how outcomes would have been different in real events,” says…
Indigenous leaders are risking their lives to speak at the UN
This story is published as part of the Global Indigenous Affairs Desk, an Indigenous-led collaboration…
What’s left of the 2024 solar eclipse lives in our hearts
For a few moments this year, the sun was a lime green portal for Vicki…
Are panda sex lives being sabotaged by the wrong gut microbes?
Conservationists think tweaking pandas’ diets might shift their gut microbiomes in a way that could…