Hazing games at US universities are often dismissed as harmless tradition, but by framing harm as play, responsibility is obscured and participation becomes the easiest option, even if it carries fatal consequences.
As abortion access becomes more restrictive across America, is it time for schools to teach a more comprehensive sex education?
Trialling the Covid-19 vaccine
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One of the first patients in the world to receive Moderna’s vaccine tells us about her experience as a volunteer in the trials of the Covid-19 vaccine.
Decisions under uncertainty
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How do you deal with a danger that could last for tens of thousands of years?
For all humanity: The legacy of Apollo
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Fifty years ago, man landed on the moon. Today, the legacy of the Apollo missions continues to inspire a new generation of space missions
Sexual harassment and the Supreme Court
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Allegations against two Supreme Court nominees, 27 years apart, suggest little has changed in attitudes towards women in the US.
From Ellis Island to Trump's travel ban
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From a warm welcome to a travel ban; how America drastically changed in just a few days.
Michelle Obama urged to run for Presidency
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Democrats search for a new feeling of hope for America after the shocking victory of Donald Trump.
War on campus: Mizzou's fight against racism
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As protests continue at the University of Missouri, we examine the background to the situation
The obscenity of wealth in office
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Exorbitant spending by numerous nations’ leaders seems to be a thing.