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Sex and Equality: How women fare around the world
For eight years the World Economic Forum has released a ranking of how women are narrowing the gap compared to men in the terms of political participation, economic opportunit...
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Drought followed by brain: How climate change spurred evolution of human intelligence
Scientists show shifts from dry to wet and back in East Africa’s Rift Valley caused the development of the human brain. Humans evolved their very large brains in respon...
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In Pakistan, Victory Against Polio is in the Hands of Local Officials
Pakistan is one of three countries in which polio remains endemic. But a group of national and provincial officials seem to have a clear-eyed view of what it will take to fini...
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Drinking water supply in Belgaum city has got a fresh lease of life with the city corporation and the residents joining hands to rejuvenate open wells that were treated like d...
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Why the World Bank is Taking on Climate Change
The World Bank is stepping up efforts to address greenhouse emissions and to help build resilience in vulnerable communities amid a changing climate. Click here to know more.
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Global HIV Vaccine closer to reality
WASHINGTON: Scientists have found that bioinformatically optimised HIV vaccine antigens may help design a global HIV vaccine. A scientific team led by Beth Israel Deaconess M...
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Intangible cultural heritage: A force for sustainable development
No society can flourish without culture – and no development can be sustainable without it. Culture holds answers to many of the challenges societies face today. Awarene...
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Investors sound the alarm on climate change
Why a coalition worth $3 trillion is calling on the oil, gas, coal, and energy industries to reassess the risks of a warming planet: If human-caused climate change is accepte...
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India’s gender gap record among the world’s worst
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