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Climate change: farmers in Ghana can’t predict rainfall anymore, changing how they work

Most often the effects of climate change on farmers are classified into…

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Toyin Falola: 3 recent books that explain the work of Nigeria’s famous decolonial scholar

Falola 70th birthday has been celebrated with a renewed flurry of books.…

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Complete zodiac diagram discovered in Roman-era temple in Egypt’s Luxor

The zodiac mural, along with drawings and inscriptions of animals and ancient…

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Kenzaburō Ōe: a writer of real humanity and the real Japan

Filippo Cervelli, SOAS, University of London – The death at 88 of Japanese…

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Is Norse god Odin older than previously thought? An expert analyses new evidence

Marianne Hem Eriksen, University of Leicester – A new find from Denmark,…

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20 years on, George W. Bush’s promise of democracy in Iraq and Middle East falls short

Brian Urlacher, University of North Dakota President George W. Bush and his…

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Iraq 20 years on: researchers assess how US invasion shapes lives today – podcast

Mend Mariwany and Nehal El-Hadi, The Conversation On March 19, 2003, the…

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Direct support to small scale farmers reduces poverty – what Zambia is doing right

Zambia government runs several programmes of financial support for farmers. Some provide…

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Three AI experts on how access to ChatGPT-style tech is about to change our world – podcast

The technology itself is fascinating, but part of what makes ChatGPT uniquely…

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