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Protesters in the United Kingdom are sounding the alarm over a perceived resurgence of anti-Semitism in politics. At the center of the crisis are revelations that Jeremy Corbyn, the leader of the Labour Party and an ardent critic of Israel, supported the artist of an anti-Semitic mural in 2012

04 мая 2018 4 мин. 6290

Putting Your House On Airbnb? What To Know Before Hosting As A Homeowner

Offering flexibility and an added revenue stream, Airbnb hosting can be a tempting opportunity for homeowners. Make money off space you’re not using? It seems like an obvious way to get the most from your home buying investment

03 мая 2018 6 мин. 8129

Beating Malaria in the Greater Mekong Subregion

In Southeast Asia’s Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), the battle against malaria is advancing at a rapid pace. Between 2012 and 2017, reported malaria cases fell by a staggering 84%, with deaths from the disease down by 93%. In Cambodia, China’s Yunnan Province, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam, more people are free of malaria’s deadly menace than ever before

02 мая 2018 4 мин. 4866

Staying on Track to End Malaria

Ending an epidemic is a marathon undertaking, and in the case of malaria, we are nearing the finish line. But we will need to keep up the momentum

28 апреля 2018 5 мин. 4149

North Korea's Economic Crisis -- What Crisis?

Much ink has been spilled recently about how economic sanctions have crushed the North Korean economy and brought its leader Kim Jong-un to the bargaining table

27 апреля 2018 3 мин. 4573

How Should the Crypto-Rich Spend Their Money?

In February, Forbes published its first-ever list of cryptocurrencies’ richest people. The top ten were each worth around $1 billion, while the wealthiest – an American blockchain innovator named Chris Larsen – was estimated to be worth $8 billion. According to the magazine’s editor, the best way to pull digital currencies out from the shadows and “into the adolescence of a legitimate asset class” is to shine a light on the beneficiaries.

26 апреля 2018 4 мин. 7189

Scientists Can Now Bend And Stretch Diamond Like Rubber

Diamonds are famous for being the hardest natural material found on Earth, but that hasn’t stopped scientists from figuring out how to bend and stretch them like a piece of a rubber

25 апреля 2018 2 мин. 6440

Demystification of women's secrets

Menstruation is as natural as a heartbeat. And yet, for the world’s most vulnerable women – including refugees, the homeless, adolescents, and those displaced by emergencies – the period can be a distressing, even dangerous, experience