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Brazil's Telegram Chats: Conspiracies About NWO, Globalism, and QAnon on the Rise

November 29, 2024

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, Brazilian users on Telegram have been diving into conspiracies about the New World Order (NWO), Globalism, and QAnon. A recent study explored how these communities form and discuss these ideas. The findings showed that NWO and Globalism act as the core beliefs, keeping t

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Climate Research in Africa: A New Perspective

November 29, 2024

Imagine this: a group of African climate scientists gathered in a room in Cape Town. They weren't just discussing weather patterns; they were presenting results from complex models that explored the potential impacts of solar geoengineering on local climate. These researchers, who are experts in cli

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Water Polluters on the Rise: What We Know and How We Handle Them

November 29, 2024

Emerging contaminants (ECs) are pollutants that have started to show up in our waterways. They come from things like personal care products, antibiotics, painkillers, hormone disruptors, and even psychiatric medications. Scientists have gotten better at finding these pollutants, but we still need mo

health

Why Hit When You Can Hug? The Global Fight for Gentle Parenting

November 27, 2024

Did you ever notice parents in other countries sometimes get a bit rough with their kids? This is happening all over the world, and it can cause long-term harm. Experts are working hard to find better ways to teach parents how to handle things without force. They have looked at many studies to figur

sports

Golf's Big Showdown Goes Crypto: A New Twist

November 27, 2024

Hey, sports fans! Ever thought cryptocurrency could change the game of golf? Well, get ready, because it's happening! The big showdown between golf legends Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Bryson DeChambeau, and Brooks Koepka is almost here. And guess what? It's not just about the players and the ve

health

HIV: Big Progress, But Not Time to Celebrate Yet

November 26, 2024

Great news! The world is seeing fewer new HIV infections and deaths. This is a big win, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, where numbers have dropped the most. But, there's still work to do. Some places, like Eastern Europe and the Middle East, are seeing more new cases. We're far from the 2030 targe

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Why do some countries have better healthcare? A global look at what makes the difference

November 26, 2024

In today's world, having access to quality healthcare is crucial. This depends on community health resources, infrastructure, and funding. But why do some countries succeed while others lag behind? Let’s explore a model that uses political and economic factors to predict how well countries provide h

finance

A Closer Look at How Global Markets and African Bonds Danced During COVID-19

November 25, 2024

Have you ever thought about how the COVID-19 pandemic affected African economies? Researchers used a real cool method called wavelet multiscale coherence to check how global markets and African bonds were connected during the time of the coronavirus outbreak. This study was done from January 2019 un

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Money Matters in the Climate Fight

November 24, 2024

Ever wondered how much it takes to fight climate change? Well, bigwigs from rich countries finally agreed on a plan after two weeks of talks at the annual climate conference. They promised to give poorer nations $300 billion each year by 2035. Sounds great, right? Not quite. Experts say we actually

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Climate Change: Rich Nations Boost Aid for Poor Countries

November 24, 2024

At a recent climate conference in Baku, countries agreed to increase climate finance for poorer nations to $300 billion annually. This new target replaces the previous goal of $100 billion per year by 2020, which was met two years late. The agreement is seen as a way to keep the clean energy boom gr