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A invasão do Congresso Nacional, em 8 de janeiro de 2023: o sentimento de frustração e falta de pertencimento que estimula esse comportamento é semelhante ao que motiva atitudes misóginas. AP Photo/Eraldo Peres

‘Necessidade de caos’: fenômeno que estimula desinformação política também está relacionado à misoginia

Entender esse processo não é desculpar o comportamento: é reconhecer que, para desarmá-lo, será preciso ir além da verificação de fatos e chegar à raiz do sentimento de exclusão coletiva que o sustenta
The BBC has taken a cautious approach to AI, using the technology for specific, low-risk tasks. Lucy North/PA Images via Getty Images

As AI reshapes newsrooms, leading media outlets are charting different paths for its use

From the BBC’s implementation of AI guardrails to Reuters’ embrace of AI tools to disseminate breaking financial news, newsrooms’ missions and values are shaping their technological futures.
With the cost of health insurance rising, Americans are increasingly shopping around for healthcare deals over the border. Nadzeya Haroshka/iStock via Getty Images Plus

Why Americans seeking affordable doctor visits and medicines abroad may misjudge healthcare quality

Traveling to Mexico for routine healthcare can be convenient and affordable – but the cues patients rely on to judge quality of care may differ in important ways.
Winner of the Women’s Prize for Non-fiction Rachel Clarke for ‘The Story of a Heart’, right, Women’s Prize for Outstanding Contributor Bernardine Evaristo, centre, and winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction Yael van der Wouden, right, who wrote ‘The Safekeep,’ in London, June 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Joanna Chan)

Why we still need a women’s prize for fiction

Some ways we will know we no longer need women’s book prizes: when men read as much writing by women as that by men, and when women begin to dominate prizes for prestige genres such as non-fiction.
A woman exhales while smoking during the annual 4-20 marijuana celebration in Vancouver, on April 20, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Stress, not identity, drives riskier cannabis use among sexually diverse youth, new study finds

New research finds sexually diverse youth are three times more likely to use cannabis in risky ways—driven by stress, not identity—highlighting the need for better mental health support and equity.
A Black man holds up a sign during a Reparations Task Force meeting in Los Angeles, California on Sept. 22, 2022. Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images

Reparations over formerly enslaved people has a long history: 4 essential reads on why the idea remains unresolved

Former enslaved persons have never received a dime for their labor. Nor have their descendants received reparations for the legacy of slavery. Should the descendants be paid? By whom and how much?

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