By Thulani Andrew Chauke, Lecturer, University of South Africa
Mental health messaging on platforms like TikTok and WhatsApp is becoming common in the digital age. Globally, digital media technologies have become integral to how young people get and use health and well-being information.
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the transition of health services to virtual platforms. In the United States, it is estimated…
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By Peace News
“For decades, Nigerians have lived side by side in peace. Our unity is our strength, allowing foreign interests to divide us would be the greatest tragedy of all.”
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By Melani Ratih Mahanani, Postdoctoral scientist, University of Heidelberg
By integrating HIV care with non-communicable disease prevention and care, healthcare systems can help people living with HIV remain healthy.
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By Divya Narain, Honorary Research Associate, University of Oxford
Development banks have spent over US$1 billion on factory farming in Africa, locking in high greenhouse gas emissions. Natural farming systems are a better choice.
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By Erik Meijaard, Honorary Professor of Conservation, University of Kent
Emily Meijaard, Head of Communications at Borneo Futures
In Borneo’s remote villages, locals earn money by recording wildlife — reshaping conservation and redefining how communities value their forests.
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By Laura
While areas rich in rare minerals may be a blessing for the country’s economy, they can also be a curse for the local populations in the DRC.
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By Nathan MacDonald, Professor of the Interpretation of the Old Testament, University of Cambridge
The map of the Holy Land in Christopher Froschauer’s 1525 Old Testament has the Mediterranean to the east of Palestine instead of to the west.
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By Emma Lewis
The idea for the bobsled team, which gained fame through 1993’s “Cool Runnings,” had its origins in an annual push-cart derby, where homemade vending carts are used in competitive races.
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By Anna Wang, Associate Professor of Chemistry, UNSW Sydney
Jon Beves, Professor of Chemistry, UNSW Sydney
Timothy Schmidt, Professor of Chemistry, UNSW Sydney
“Mineral-only” sunscreens are making huge inroads into the sunscreen market, driven by fears of “chemicals”, a belief that “mineral” products are inherently safer, and confusion about how sunscreens actually protect our skin.
How mineral sunscreens actually work is not…
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Friday, November 28, 2025
Children and adolescents living with HIV continue to be left behind in access to early diagnosis, life-saving treatment and care, as shrinking funding threatens to reverse decades of progress, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned on Friday, ahead of World AIDS Day.
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