Engineers in Antioquia decided to cross-reference data on solar radiation and cloud cover to enco...
Against the omnipotence of "reality-show novels" and costume fiction, a group of young French aut...
Post-modern design captures our cultural moment's yearning for unique and inspiring objects, ...
These informal banks in Kenya help women acquire financial stability, to help them take control o...
The main open dump in the Colombian city evolved over decades from an informal home to scavengers...
America's midterm elections saw Democrats recapture the House, but lose ground in the Senate....
BEIJING — These days, it is not rare to bump into blond, slim, pretty teenage girls on the streets of Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou. The majority of them, typically between 16 and 22 years old, ...
Fathers who took parental leave spend an hour and a half more with their children every day durin...
The tendency of politicians in Latin America (and beyond) to cite Christ in their speeches may in...
Whether you're a bento devotee, daily cafeteria goer or three-martini luncher, you are being ...
-Essay- PARIS — I shall spare my readers today a highfalutin reflection on the obsolescence of the French Fifth Republic, evolutions in Romanian culture or the worldwide rise of the extreme ...
Older LGBT people have lived to see dramatic improvements in how society treats sexual minorities...
Last year, the Nepalese government outlawed the chhaupadi tradition that bans certain activities ...
Residents of Sadhan village have a different story to tell
DANTEWADA — Three times a day, Bharthi fetches grain and water in clean aluminum buckets to feed her black chickens. She unlocks the grilled doors of the rectangular cage, which at around 20ft ...
Many people think that to get ahead in the business world, women need to emulate men. But there&#...
Scientists and Tibetan Buddhists gathered in Gangtok, India earlier this month for an unlikely me...
Four years ago, then president Adly Mansour made sexual harassment a criminal offense. And yet, w...
In rural Kenya, the Waata people were displaced by the creation of a national park. But a sustain...
There's something strangely familiar about the 99 images on display at the Abadía Art ...
Co-working centers with free childcare offer a lifeline to the business women of Moscow.
Jair Bolsonaro's triumph in the first round of the presidential election is worrisome, but a ...
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