Six Republicans joined nearly all Democrats to end the national emergency President Donald Trump had declared to impose tariffs on imports from Canada. By Robert Jimison The court pointed to recent ...

Freedom of speech is a bellwether: how any society tolerates those with minority, disfavored, or even obnoxious views will often speak to its performance on human rights more generally. In ...

Human Rights Watch’s Refugee and Migrant Rights Division defends the rights of refugees, asylum seekers, displaced people, and migrants worldwide. We investigate rights violations arising from ...

Feb. 17, 2026 Scientists in China have unveiled a breakthrough way to mass-produce powerful cancer-fighting immune cells in the lab. By engineering early-stage stem cells from cord blood—rather than ...

Based on the 1996 World Food Summit, food security is defined when all people, at all times, have physical and economic access to sufficient safe and nutritious food that meets their dietary needs and ...

Americans also have relatively low confidence in President Donald Trump to make wise decisions about U.S. policy toward Venezuela. Most Americans continue to hold negative views of the U.S. economy, ...

Revisiting everyday experiences can bring you more joy than you might expect. Guest host Geena Davis guides us through the research on love that stretches beyond romance and friendship, showing up in ...

The microbiome comprises all of the genetic material within a microbiota (the entire collection of microorganisms in a specific niche, such as the human gut). This can also be referred to as the ...

Cationic amino acids are essential to protein synthesis and cellular signaling. Here, authors determine the structure of the cationic amino acid transporter 1 and determined how it is co-opted as a ...

A little more than a year ago, on a trip to Nairobi, Kenya, some colleagues and I met a 12-year-old Masai boy named Richard Turere, who told us a fascinating story. His family raises livestock on the ...

The unusual event, never seen before, might be a way small comets are “blown to bits” in the solar system. By Jonathan O’Callaghan Two research teams have identified possible landing sites for Luna 9, ...

Mexican Independence Day is celebrated on 16th September. Learn all about the ancient Maya civilisation, who lived in what is now modern-day Mexico, through this cross-curricular topic pack, including ...