New analysis shows that while the survivability of wounds on the battlefield has steadily improved…
In Kashmir, Military Lockdown and Pandemic Combined Are One Giant Deadly Threat
COVID-19 is taking a terrible toll worldwide. But in the Himalayan territory of Kashmir, it’s only the latest indignity in a 73-year cycle of oppression, militarization and scarcity. At least, that’s what…
How Governments Resist World Heritage ‘In Danger’ Listings
A study published today found national governments repeatedly resisted the placement of 41 UNESCO World Heritage sites–including the Great Barrier Reef–on the World Heritage in Danger list. This resistance is despite the…
Concerns Over Police Head Injuries
Head injuries may be worryingly common among police officers, according to a new pilot study led by the University of Exeter. In a sample of 54 UK officers, 21 (38.9%) reported having…
Innovations for Sustainability in a Post-Pandemic Future
The COVID-19 pandemic has thrust the world into turmoil and disrupted the status quo, but it is also providing opportunities for innovation in the way we live and work. According to the…
Crystal Meth: Europe Could Now See a Surge in Supply and Use
For many people in Europe, the closest they will have got to methamphetamine will be the TV series Breaking Bad. But that could be about to change, as a result of developments…
