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Glyphosate is Monsanto’s flagship herbicide, appearing in hundreds of agricultural and gardening products, and although it has been linked to cancer and other serious...
IT is a tribute to the resilience of the United States’ public and private institutions that, despite President Trump’s incoherent management, the country has,...
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According to...
The world's fifth largest economy —and possibly the first government in the world—is about to require solar panels for all new homes.
The California Energy...
Coastal cities like New York and San Francisco have already started legal battles with oil giants for knowingly fueling climate change.
Now, landlocked communities in...
Anil Seth, professor of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience at the University of Sussex, explains the link between perception and reality.
Seth believes reality as we...
These Fearless Kids Won’t Let Anything Stop Them From Getting to School
What’s back to school like around the globe?
This is a selection of their images giving insight into the lives of students in various countries. Kids all around the world are heading back to school, but not all of their journeys are easy.
Instead of the school bus stopping on their streets, some students are forced to take dangerous and unusual paths to their education.
From swimming to school to walking tightropes, these brave kids not only remind us to be grateful for that always-early yellow bus, but they also teach us that knowledge is priceless.
Flip through pictures of children going back to school and their extreme journeys.
Children fly to school on a steel cable 1,300 feet above the Rio Negro River, Colombia. Photos | Amusing Planet
Colombian indigenous child from the Nasa ethnic group Gari Camayo Pito, 12, (2nd-L) and his sister (R) meet two cousins on their way to school in the village of Las Guacas, rural area of Florida, Valle del Cauca department, Colombia, on June 21. (Luis Robayo/AFP/Getty Images)
These kids travel 5 hours into the mountains on a 1 foot-wide path in Gulu, China.
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