Vietnam is leading the transition to clean energy in South-East Asia
South-east asia is among the parts of the world most vulnerable to climate change. Yet this smoke-belching region seems uninterested…
Israeli firms and tourists are piling into Morocco
In a railway carriage heading towards Marrakech four Moroccan women, all strangers to each other, talk about Israel. “They’re…
How Kenyan courts benefit the mighty and punish the needy
Fighting an election campaign is a time-consuming business. Prudent candidates therefore like to rid themselves of distractions…
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The health-giving benefits of Jacuzzis—for frogs
Captivity is a cushy number compared with the rigours of the wild. No predators. Little risk of disease. And a guaranteed food…
Borrowing tricks from birds may result in smoother flights
While chatting to a customer in the family bicycle shop in Dayton, Ohio, Wilbur Wright was idly twisting a piece of cardboard…
What America’s next recession will look like
Jun 1st 2022 | WASHINGTON, DCThese days it is hard to turn a corner without bumping into predictions of an American recession….
Fatherless sons have more testosterone
Most males in the animal kingdom do little parenting. Their strategy is simple: inseminate as many females as possible and hope…