Cambridge University to study how it profited from Atlantic slavery
Some of Europe and America's top universities have been grappling with their pasts and the provenance of some of their wealth, sometimes uncovering links to slave traders
Food firms globally whip up wacky ways to battle bad diets
Nutritionists and activists have long accused big food and beverage companies of courting poor consumers with unhealthy products, while doing too little to stem rising obesity and diet-related illnesses
Jakarta's plan to up stakes may need $30 bln in investment - minister
As Indonesia's capital faces worsening floods from over-extraction of ground water and sea level rise, the government announces a plan for a new capital
INSIGHT-Death by diet: the race to transform the world's bad food habits
INSIGHT-Death by diet: the race to transform the world's bad food habits
The start-ups brewing change for Lebanon's workers
Lebanon is grappling with an unemployment rate of 30 percent and last year, nearly 2,200 businesses closed, according to Lebanon's chamber of commerce
Do 'mechanical trees' offer the cure for climate change?
The project may prove to be biggest effort so far to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
Pink for girls: Does toy marketing affect girls' career choices?
Six in 10 parents believe the way products are marketed for children reinforces stereotypes
Democratic presidential candidate O'Rourke lays out $5 trillion climate plan
"The greatest threat we face — which will test our country, our democracy, every single one of us — is climate change"
10 things to know about the cyclone battering Mozambique
It is the first time in recorded history that two strong tropical cyclones have hit Mozambique in the same season. Here are some facts about the disaster
Malaysian LGBT+ activist accuses authorities of intimidation
Numan Afifi was questioned by police after an online backlash against a statement he read at the United Nations