Os mosquitos causam cerca de um milhão de mortes por ano. Por isso, os cientistas estão desenvolvendo técnicas de engenharia genética que podem reduzir seu número.
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Among the big names investing big bucks to prolong their lives are Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Google founders Sergei Brin and Larry Page, and Oracle’s Larry Ellison.
It might sound right that if you do what your boss says, you’re doing a good job. But it’s different if your obligations are to the public interest and the Constitution.
Mosquitoes cause around a million deaths per year. So, scientists are coming up with genetic engineering techniques that could lower their numbers.
Aga Khan, the religious leader of the Ismailis – a sect of Islam – established the Aga Khan Foundation in 1967. It has served millions around the world since then.
While overall giving has grown, the ranks of American donors have declined.
Raw water may not be as safe as it looks. Like raw milk, untreated water comes with dubious health claims and high risks.
Il n’est pas rare que des personnes soient témoins de violences sexuelles et ne cherchent pas à intervenir. Pourquoi cette inaction ? Illustration avec le procès contre Sean Combs, aussi appelé Puff Daddy, Puffy ou Diddy,
The sliver of charitable dollars funding LGBTQ+ organizations rose in inflation-adjusted terms to $823 million in 2021 from $387 million in 2012.
It is common for people to observe sexual exploitation and not try to intervene or stop it from happening. It’s useful to first understand why people do nothing.
Organizations representing nonprofits have condemned this bill, which critics see as a threat to President-elect Donald Trump’s opponents.
The U.S. presidential election campaign and the Irish referendum on abortion in 2018 raise questions about whether a political messaging strategy focused on ‘real men’ is effective.
Lacking formal training in medicine or nursing, Walt Whitman nonetheless realized ‘the simple matter of personal presence, and emanating ordinary cheer and magnetism’ could go a long way.
Amendment 80 could set up a court challenge that may open up the use of public funding for private schools.
Social media platforms, the modern public squares, are being manipulated by foreign influence campaigns. AI makes those campaigns more effective.
Anura Kumara Dissanayake touted his victory as a ‘fresh start’ for the South Asian nation, two years after it came to the brink of economic collapse.
Access to halal mortgages, which provide interest-free housing loans, has been growing in the US.
Democrats are taking a new tone aimed at a particular weakness of Donald Trump: He hates being laughed at.
Colorado and Washington both have legal recreational marijuana. But they regulate growers and dispensaries differently, which has created a David vs. Goliath in the marketplace.
In the first of two episodes on geoengineering, The Conversation Weekly examines the case for repairing the climate with technological interventions.
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Professor of Nonprofit Management and Policy, Indiana University
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Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, Indiana University
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Professor of Journalism, Indiana University
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Director of the Center for Evaluation & Education Policy, Professor of Education Policy, Indiana University
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Professor of Informatics and Computer Science, Indiana University
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Interim Director of the Women's Philanthropy Institute, Indiana University
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Professor of Public and Environmental Affairs Emeritus, Indiana University
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Associate Director of Data Partnerships at the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, Indiana University
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Lecturer in International Studies, Indiana University
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Chancellor's Professor of Medicine, Liberal Arts, and Philanthropy, Indiana University
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Assistant Professor of Philanthropic Studies, Indiana University
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Professor of Economics and Philanthropic Studies; Associate Dean for Research and International Programs, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, Indiana University
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Assistant Professor of Economics, Indiana University
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Research Associate of Philanthropy, Indiana University
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Director of the Sexual Assault Research Initiative at the Kinsey Institute and Professor of Applied Psychology in Education and Research Methodology, Indiana University
