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How rebellion against moralizing has become a surprising rallying point for the political right

Alexis Shotwell, Carleton University and Kilian Jörg, Freie Universität Berlin A couple of weeks before the astonishing Feb. 28 White House Oval Office meeting that saw United States President Donald Trump and…

ICC Condemns Trump’s Sanctions

The International Criminal Court (ICC) condemned on Friday Donald Trump's recent executive order imposing sanctions on its officials…

Boost Your Life in 2025: Top Tips for a Healthier Body and Mind

We asked five Cambridge experts for their tips on realistic ways to boost our mental and physical health in 2025…

Can you choose to believe something, just like that?

Por Mark Boespflug, Fort Lewis College Some years ago, I was in a lively conversation with a software developer about arguments for and against God’s existence. After discussing their merits and shortcomings,…

The Thunderous Silence of Afghan Women: A Struggle for Human Rights

Afghan women face unprecedented restrictions under Taliban rule, including a ban on speaking in public. Learn about their struggle for equality and justice.…

Nihon Hidankyo Receives the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize for Its Fight Against Nuclear Weapons

Nihon Hidankyo, the organization of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, receives the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize for its relentless fight against nuclear weapons and its advocacy for peace.…

Physics Nobel awarded to neural network pioneers who laid foundations for AI

John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton win the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for their groundbreaking work on neural networks, forming the foundation of modern AI.…

A broad view of the 2nd plenary session of the seventy-ninth session of the General Assembly. UN Photo/Manuel Elías

UN’s pact to protect future generations will be undermined by Security Council’s veto and its use in cases of mass atrocity

The UN’s Pact for the Future is an ambitious plan to reform the UN and protect future generations, but its success is threatened by the Security Council’s veto power and the complicity…

The climate is changing so fast that we haven’t seen how bad extreme weather could get

Simon H. Lee, University of St Andrews; Hayley J. Fowler, Newcastle University y Paul Davies, Newcastle University Extreme weather is by definition rare on our planet. Ferocious storms, searing heatwaves and biting…

Philosophy is crucial in the age of AI

Anthony Grayling, Northeastern University London y Brian Ball, Northeastern University London New scientific understanding and engineering techniques have always impressed and frightened. No doubt they will continue to. OpenAI recently announced that…