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Scientists Grow Purple & Orange Sweet Potatoes; Can Help Reduce Diabetes, Cancer Risks

Global UpfrontJun 3, 2021June 3, 20210

Dr Nedunchezhiyan Maniyam, principal scientist at the Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR) – Central Tuber Crops Research Institute (CTCRI), Bhubaneshwar, has developed two new

India’s Misguided War on Social Media

Global UpfrontJun 1, 2021June 1, 20210

By Kate Jones, WPR, Tuesday, June 1, 2021 Around the world these days, social media’s impact on societies is creating understandable tensions. The way in

Taming the world’s leading killer: high blood pressure, Dr. Tom Frieden

Global UpfrontJun 1, 2021June 1, 20210

(CNN)An article published recent in in the New England Journal of Medicine reports some astounding research findings which could save millions of lives. Why did

The Giant of Africa Is Failing: Only Nigeria Can Save Itself—but the United States Can Help

Global UpfrontJun 1, 2021June 1, 20210

By John Campbell and Robert I. Rotberg, Foreign Affairs, May 31, 2021 igeria is in big trouble. If a state’s first obligation to those it

Nigeria Is a Failed State

Global UpfrontJun 1, 2021June 1, 20210

The first step to restoring stability and security is recognizing that the government has lost control. By Robert I. Rotberg & John Campbell, U.S. Council

Reparations for slavery and colonial abuses: how behavioural science can help

Global UpfrontJun 1, 2021June 1, 20210

By David Comerford, The Conservation Germany has agreed to pay Namibia more than €1.1 billion (£940 million) in reparations for committing genocide during the colonial

International Crisis Group: Halting the Deepening Turmoil in Nigeria’s North West

Global UpfrontMay 26, 2021May 26, 20210

Every year Crisis Group publishes two additional Watch List updates that complement its annual Watch List for the EU, most recently published in January 2021.

6 Healthiest Nuts to Eat, According to Registered Dietitians

Global UpfrontMay 26, 2021May 26, 20210

The perfect little snacks to fill you up By Stefani Sassos, MS, RDN, CSO, CDN May 2021 Subscribe Sign In 1 12 Best Sunscreens for

Abubakar Shekau: Battle for supremacy among Islamist groups bodes ill for the Sahel

Global UpfrontMay 26, 2021May 26, 20210

By Folahanmi Aina, The Conversation, May 25, 2021 The Nigerian military says it is investigating claims that the Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau is dead.

Study suggests women wearing heavier makeup are perceived as having less mental capacity and less moral status

Global UpfrontMay 23, 2021May 23, 20210

By Beth Ellwood, PsyPost, May 2021 Although many women feel a societal pressure to wear makeup, a new study suggests that women who wear makeup