Financial insecurity and precarious work promote support of radical politics, study warns
Financial and job insecurity make European voters more likely to support radical politicians, a new study warns. Experts have found...
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Kurdish folklore collectors are helping to revitalise endangered languages, study shows
A new generation of young Kurdish folklore collectors are helping to revitalise endangered languages and create a living archive, a...
Extreme El Niño weather saw South America’s forest carbon sink switch off
Tropical forests in South America lose their ability to absorb carbon from the atmosphere when conditions become exceptionally hot and...
New research shows “stunning influence” of health lobbyists over US politicians
“Stealth” lobbying via money and personal meetings is having a significant impact on US healthcare legislation, a major new study...
University of Exeter marks support for Ukraine on Ukrainian Independence Day
University of Exeter experts have marked their ongoing support for their colleagues in Ukraine as the country marks its Independence...
Bats feast as insects migrate through Pyrenees
Bats gather to feast as nocturnal insects fly through mountain passes in the Pyrenees each autumn, new research shows. University...
Strategies of kleptocrats and their enablers are becoming increasingly sophisticated, experts warn
International assessments of corruption can’t properly show the increasingly sophisticated way elite people from rogue states use global networks to...
WhatsApp campaigning replicates existing political structures in Ghana and Nigeria, study shows
Existing patrimonial political structures in Ghana and Nigeria are being replicated as campaigning moves to WhatsApp, analysis shows. The empowerment...
Continued use of illicit finance by Russia threatens international security and democracy new report warns
The continued use of illicit finance is giving Russia an advantage in its invasion of Ukraine and will undermine security...