Vanishing Culture: Recovering Lost Software
The following guest post from journalist and computer historian Josh Renaud is part of our Vanishing Culture series, highlighting the power and importance of preservation in our digital age. Read more essays online or download the
DR Congo aid operation reaches Beni with food supplies for thousands
A UN food convoy has successfully delivered vital supplies to support tens of thousands of displaced people affected by escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according
New horror in Gaza as double strike on school shelter kills 30
Grim details emerged on Wednesday of Israeli airstrikes on a UN-run school in Gaza sheltering 2,000 displaced people, which reportedly killed 30 Palestinians sheltering there.
Absent faces, destroyed homes – young students paint the pain of Gaza
Students displaced by the war in Gaza have been channeling their anguish into art in psychosocial support sessions provided by the UN agency that assists Palestine refugees, UNRWA.
Port Sudan: Aid officials call for greater protection as drone attacks continue
The UN has renewed its call to end the brutal conflict in Sudan after a surge in drone strikes, including in Port Sudan — the vital hub and lifeline for
The importance of community for mental wellbeing
Musician and presenter Niall Breslin explains how opening up to his community helped his mental wellbeing.
The healing power of music
Niall Breslin explains how his connection to music has always been a source of therapy for him.
Real-world geoengineering experiments revealed by UK agency
Trials will test ways to block sunlight and slow climate crisis that threatens to trigger catastrophic tipping pointsReal-world geoengineering experiments spanning the globe from the Arctic to the Great Barrier
The Political Perils of ‘Common Sense’
Sophia Rosenfeld is a distinguished historian and the author of Common Sense: A Political History. She discusses how the idea of “common sense” has been used as a political weapon, from
Azerbaijan Widens Media Crackdown with Two Arrests
Azerbaijani authorities arrested two independent journalists Tuesday amid an escalating crackdown on media and civil society. Ulviyya Ali, a reporter with the U.S. Congress-funded broadcaster Voice of America’s Azerbaijani bureau, was
Thought for food
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Trump administration to stop US research on space pollution, in boon to Elon Musk
SpaceX and Starlink owner may benefit from Trump cuts to projects that could have led to regulations and costsThe Trump administration is poised to kill federal research into pollution from