Reports and Studies

Wildlife numbers plummet 73 percent over past half-century, report finds

Wildlife populations across the globe have shrunk by more than 70 percent over the past half-century, according to the World…

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Over 79 million girls in sub-Saharan Africa raped, sexually assaulted: UN

The United Nations children’s agency says one in eight girls and young women across the world have endured rape and…

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Can India’s version of The Onion beat hate with laughter?

When Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was inaugurating a controversial Hindu temple in the northern city of Ayodhya on January 22 this…

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South Korea’s Han Kang wins 2024 Nobel Prize in literature

South Korean author Han Kang has won the 2024 Nobel Prize in literature “for her intense poetic prose that confronts…

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Study explains reasons why schizophrenic patients hear voices

People with schizophrenia often hear voices that do not exist in the real world. For years, scientists have tried to…

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Is it possible to avoid breast cancer?

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women, but while there is no guaranteed way to prevent…

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North Korea says will ‘completely’ cut road and rail links with South Korea

North Korea’s army has said it will sever road and railway access to South Korea and fortify areas on its…

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Three scientists win Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on proteins

Scientists David Baker, John Jumper and Demis Hassabis have won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their work on…

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Study reveals cancer risk found in some popular anti-acne products

A new analysis of acne creams and cleansers found dozens, including popular products like Proactiv and Clearasil, contain high levels…

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Researchers discover potential treatment for irregular heart rhythm

A recent study by researchers at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix and the University of California…

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