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The shared roots: Orangutan call rhythms can unveil language roots
Research on orangutan communication conducted by evolutionary psychologist Adriano Lameira and colleagues in 2024 focused on a different species of...
Editorial: Ban sugar in school cafeterias
28 May 2025 1:20 AMDespite three years of the Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) mission, more than 50 per cent of Standard 5 children cannot read a Standard...
Global institutions must innovate or die
28 May 2025 1:10 AMMultilateral organisations like the GEO, United Nations agencies, and development banks have struggled to keep up because they were not built for...
The fiscal wolf is at the US door
28 May 2025 1:00 AMFor the United States, it's time to worry about the national debt. In its current form, the budget legislation moving through Congress would...
Technofeudalism: From creator of ‘Succession,’ a delicious satire of...
28 May 2025 12:40 AMIn 'Mountainhead', three billionaires gather at the modernist vacation home of a friend, a Silicon Valley hanger-on they call Souper, short for “soup...
Red wine, clear liquor... Is there a least bad alcohol?
27 May 2025 3:17 AMStill, experts say, it’s sometimes not reasonable or even practical for people to avoid alcohol entirely. So if you’re going to drink, there are some...
Israel falters on food front
27 May 2025 3:06 AMThe assessment came a day after Israel allowed the first trickle of aid back into Gaza following its nearly three-month total blockade imposed on...
Supreme Court arming Trump’s power arsenal
27 May 2025 2:58 AMIt effectively overruled a nearly century-old precedent central to the structure of the federal government. And it did so in a thinly reasoned,...