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Our minds handle risk strangely – and that’s partly why we delayed climate action so long

Intersectionality Explained: From Feminism to Critical Race Theory
What is intersectionality? A scholar of organizational behavior explains

Enlightened Side of Medieval Medicine and Its Modern Impact
Modern medicine has its scientific roots in the Middle Ages − how the logic of vulture brain remedies and bloodletting lives on today

Why Some Youth Face Higher Hurdles in Today's Economy
If you’re taking the first steps in your career right now, you’re doing so in the face of a high cost of living and an increasingly inaccessible housing market.

How Climate Change Is Affecting the Seasons
Autumn has finally arrived in the UK following an unusually sunny September. The days are growing shorter, the temperature cooler, and the leaves are changing colour.
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In 2000, Nobel Prize-winning atmospheric chemist Paul J. Crutzen proposed that the epoch known as the Holocene, which started some 11,700 years ago, had reached its end.