How one insect is reshaping the ecosystem of the African savannah.
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The magnificence of the continent that’s changing our world.
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How the lucrative market could spark conservation.
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They sense the buzzing sounds of pollinators, the vibrations of the wind.
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The key to preventing crashes is to know what you don’t know.
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During the 2010s, many states across the global South turned decisively to the right. Foreshadowed by the rise of Recep Erdogan in Turkey in the early 2000s, a wave of authoritarian populism swept political figures like Mahinda Rajapaksa, Jair Bolsonaro, Rodrigo Duterte, and Narendra Modi into power with very substantial popular mandates. If we agree that it is an important task to address this bias and to conceptualize southern authoritarian populism in its own right, it is also necessary to ask ourselves how we should approach this task – in short, how should we study authoritarian populism in the global South?
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An exciting new theory reconciles gravity and quantum physics. I think it’s wrong. But I may be too.
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By imitating early conditions of Earth in the lab, scientists gain new insight into the origin of life.
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Did a colossal collision with a doomed planet give us our satellite?
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The author on writing her book, Our Moon, about the power of our satellite to guide evolution and human curiosity.
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