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Tariff uncertainty can be as ruinous as tariffs themselves

Whatever its geopolitical merits, the โ€œmadman theoryโ€ transfers badly to economics

Published on: February 06, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Donโ€™t propose with a diamond

Lab-grown gems may destroy both their own value and that of natural rocks, too

Published on: February 06, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Donโ€™t propose with a diamond

Lab-grown gems may destroy both their own value and that of natural rocks, too

Published on: February 06, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Reading Skills Are in Sharp Decline. Rescuing Them Won't be Easy.

The recent report on national reading scores was, as a top education data official put it, a โ€œsoberingโ€ reminder that students arenโ€™t rebounding from ...

Published on: February 06, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

How to invest like a MAGA bigwig

Cannabis, crypto or half of North Dakota?

Published on: February 05, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How to invest like a MAGA bigwig

Cannabis, crypto or half of North Dakota?

Published on: February 05, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How Creative AI Is Reshaping Education [Infographic]

The Creativity with AI in Education 2025 Report, based on insights from over 2,800 educators across the United States and UK, reveals how AI technology ...

Published on: February 05, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

Strengthening alliances and building movements to end female genital mutilation

Female genital mutilation is a violation of human rights that inflicts deep and lifelong physical, emotional and psychological scars on girls and women. This harmful practice affects more than 230million girls and women today. An estimated 27million more girls could endure this violation of their rights and dignity by 2030 if we do not take action now.Today, on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital...

Published on: February 05, 2025 | Source: WHO News favicon WHO News

How I Navigate the Classroom as a Neurodivergent Teacher

EdSurge Voices of Change fellow Fatema Elbakoury has battled with mental health issues all her life, and her conditions have followed her into the ...

Published on: February 05, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

First glimpse inside burnt scroll after 2,000 years

The document charred by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius is being 'unwrapped' using X-ray scans and AI.

Published on: February 05, 2025 | Source: BBC Climate favicon BBC Climate

Xi Jinping shows how he will return American fire

Chinaโ€™s trade retaliation carries a warning of worse to come

Published on: February 04, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Xi Jinping shows how he will return American fire

Chinaโ€™s trade retaliation carries a warning of worse to come

Published on: February 04, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

The Funder Report Card

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Published on: February 04, 2025 | Source: Peace Direct favicon Peace Direct

Why scientists are counting tiny marine creatures, from Space

Differences in seawater colour could reveal how tiny Antarctic creatures are faring in a warming world.

Published on: February 04, 2025 | Source: BBC Climate favicon BBC Climate

How Trumpโ€™s tariff turbulence will cause economic pain

Mexico and Canada win a reprieve, but firms remain rattled

Published on: February 03, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How Trumpโ€™s tariff turbulence will cause economic pain

Mexico and Canada win a reprieve, but firms remain rattled

Published on: February 03, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Groundbreaking Ebola vaccination trial launches today in Uganda

In a global first, Ugandaโ€™s Ministry of Health, the World Health Organization (WHO) and other partners today launched a first-ever clinical efficacy trial for a vaccine from Ebola from the Sudan species of the virus, and at an unprecedented speed for a randomized vaccine trial, in an emergency. This is the first trial to assess the clinical efficacy of a vaccine against Ebola Sudan virus disease. IAVI, the provider of...

Published on: February 03, 2025 | Source: WHO News favicon WHO News

When Early Learning Serves as a Catalyst for Change

Early learning is taking center stage in education, and for good reason. As schools across the country face resource constraints and potential teacher ...

Published on: February 03, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

New Education Department Officials Say Book Bans Are a 'Hoax.' Teachers Disagree.

โ€œU.S. Department of Education ends Bidenโ€™s book ban hoax.โ€That headline from a recent press release by the federal agency has sparked outcry from free ...

Published on: February 03, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

Why Donโ€™t Early Childhood Programs Have Access to Substitute Teachers?

Early care and education programs lack the substitute teaching infrastructure that is well-known in K-12 schools. So what happens when an early ...

Published on: February 03, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

Trumpโ€™s brutal tariffs far outstrip any he has imposed before

Canada, Mexico and China are going to be made to suffer

Published on: February 02, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Trumpโ€™s brutal tariffs far outstrip any he has imposed before

Canada, Mexico and China are going to be made to suffer

Published on: February 02, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Nasa needs saving from itself โ€“ but is this billionaire right for that job?

The success of SpaceX and other private-sector space firms is throwing up hard questions about America's "great national treasure".

Published on: February 02, 2025 | Source: BBC Climate favicon BBC Climate

WHO and partners enable access to candidate vaccine and treatments for outbreak of Sudan Ebola virus disease in Uganda

WHO and partners have immediately boosted their support to the Ugandan governmentโ€™s response to an outbreak of Sudan virus disease outbreak (SVD, part of the Ebola family), including by facilitating access to a candidate vaccine and candidate treatments. The first 2160 doses of the vaccine candidate and the treatments are already in Kampala, Uganda, as they were prepositioned as part of outbreak preparedness. The...

Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source: WHO News favicon WHO News

Statement on the violence in Goma and eastern DRC

The post Statement on the violence in Goma and eastern DRC appeared first on Peace Direct.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Peace Direct favicon Peace Direct

Why your portfolio is less diversified than you might think

The most important idea in modern finance has become maddeningly hard to implement

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Why your portfolio is less diversified than you might think

The most important idea in modern finance has become maddeningly hard to implement

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Can Germanyโ€™s economy stage an unexpected recovery?

The situation is dire, but there are glimmers of hope

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Can Germanyโ€™s economy stage an unexpected recovery?

The situation is dire, but there are glimmers of hope

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Giorgia Meloni has grand banking ambitions

Will Italyโ€™s nationalist prime minister manage to concentrate financial power?

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Giorgia Meloni has grand banking ambitions

Will Italyโ€™s nationalist prime minister manage to concentrate financial power?

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Tech tycoons have got the economics of AI wrong

Following DeepSeekโ€™s breakthrough, the Jevons paradox provides less comfort than they imagine

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Tech tycoons have got the economics of AI wrong

Following DeepSeekโ€™s breakthrough, the Jevons paradox provides less comfort than they imagine

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Donald Trumpโ€™s economic warfare has a new front

The president has threatened to blow up the global tax system. Will allies be able to stop him?

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Donald Trumpโ€™s economic warfare has a new front

The president has threatened to blow up the global tax system. Will allies be able to stop him?

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance