Independent Analysis and Reportage
Despite being more connected than any previous generation, many young people report struggling to build friendships that provide a genuine sense of closeness.
Andy Burnham says his government is going to fix it for good. What would that take?
Ghanaian adolescents with disabilities often face hostile experiences that contribute to negative self-perceptions.
Pressure from trade agreements can clean up sources of environmental harm, leading to cleaner rivers in the case of Mexico’s much-loved avocados.
Playing improv music activates the reward system of the brain.
When Patterson was at Temple University, she insisted on swimming when her white teammates swam and not being limited to the hour when the pool was available to Black swimmers.
A standardized framework for regulating the safety and efficacy of AI in healthcare has yet to be established.
Latin American rightwing leaders have long used humour to engage with their support base, normalise extreme ideologies and deflect criticism.
Getting lost in a book is now regarded as an enriching experience – but a few hundred years ago, reading novels was considered a corrupting force.
A common misconception is that deletion equals total erasure. This is largely wrong.
For people in South Australia, distressing images on social media and news feeds make it impossible to avoid the violence of the bloom.
Boiling scientific truth down to a single number has had bad consequences for our understanding of the world.