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‘1.5°C to stay alive’: Pacific countries demand the world makes good on climate promises
There’s a strong desire for this Pacific meeting to spur the global summit to action.
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Month: October 2026
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Slow down, reminisce if it feels right: practical tips for talking to people with dementia
The basics are the same: be respectful and don’t make assumptions. But these practical tips can make conversations more meaningful and less distressing.
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Africa’s rhinos often get the spotlight – but Indonesia’s two rhino species are far closer to extinction
The latest State of the Rhino report reveals the urgent plight of the Javan and Sumatran rhino populations.
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Unusual senses: the secret superpowers of amphibians and reptiles
Sometimes, the most extraordinary things in nature are the things we cannot see.
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Rhinos and elephants can cause huge problems if reintroduced badly – here’s how to get it right
Large animals such as rhino and elephant need to be moved carefully, if they are relocated to a new reserve.
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Does increased childcare funding help mothers into work?
The design of funding systems may matter more than funding levels.
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Partita by Barbara Kingsolver: the touching story of a musician striving to bring the movements of her life together
An inventive book in which each chapter is named after the sections in a partita and serves same role in creating the whole piece.
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Why endometriosis pain can continue after treatment
Removing endometriosis does not always relieve pelvic pain. Other conditions and increased sensitivity in the nervous system may help explain why.
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An iced coffee won’t predict job performance — but it might reveal hiring bias
A recruiter’s advice that candidates should leave their iced coffee at home has sparked a familiar Gen Z workplace debate.
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Free period products in schools help girls and young women, but only when they’re available
More than half of students had missed at least part of a school day because of their period. When asked why, about one-third said they had been without pads or tampons when they needed them.
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Canadian writers find different routes to the international stage, including, potentially, the Nobel
As readers turn their eyes to nominees for both Canada’s Giller Prize and the Nobel Prize in literature, how does Canadian literary recognition translate into international standing?
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How will humans of the future be augmented? Six striking ideas from science fiction
From expanded vision to immortal bodies, these screen depictions have all stretched our understanding of what technology could do to humans.