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Merck, the American pharmaceutical company, has signed a royalty-free license waiver for their oral antiviral COVID drug molnupiravir. This will...

EmpowerFULL is a social impact startup that aims to help victims of modern slavery. Having just launched their first pilot...

NFTs are booming and becoming an increasingly popular way to buy and sell digital artworks, though they can also be...

Twelve years ago, in an effort to curb rising emissions, high income countries promised to provide $100 billion in climate...

The twenty-sixth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) starts...

The Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network (GCRMN) released the Sixth Status of Corals of the World: 2020 Report containing the...

As extreme heat claims more and more lives, Freetown, Sierra Leone, has appointed Africa’s first Chief Heat Officer, Eugenia Kargbo....

Nigeria’s Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) has used methods of torture, rape, and murder, to extract information from suspects. On 4...

Editor’s Note: After “War and Peace?”, “Close to the Edge: Climate Change: Focus on Africa, Asia and the Coastal Poor”,...

The upcoming UN COP26 is largely considered the last chance for humanity to avert catastrophic and irreversible impacts of climate...

In a historic deal, the Unesco World heritage site, the Daintree Rainforest, located on the northeast coast of Queensland in...

Facebook is championing the “metaverse”, a concept that will allow its users to conduct their social and professional lives through...