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Tag: Asia

Why Britain’s new CPTPP trade deal will not make up for Brexit

Terence Huw Edwards, Loughborough University and Mustapha Douch, The University of Edinburgh The UK recently announced that it will...

Why China’s shrinking population is a big deal – counting the...

Feng Wang, University of California, Irvine Throughout much of recorded human history, China has boasted the largest population in...

Giving people money with no strings attached is good for their...

Sze Yan Liu, Montclair State University The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.

What is going on in Pakistan? And why has the US...

Ayesha Jalal, Tufts University Pakistan, a nuclear nation that is home to some 220 million people, is in a...

What’s the point of holiday gifts?

Dimitris Xygalatas, University of Connecticut Whether it’s the dread of a trip to an overcrowded shopping mall, the challenge...

The invasive spotted lanternfly is spreading across the eastern US –...

Frank A. Hale, University of Tennessee The spotted lanternfly was first detected in Pennsylvania in 2014 and has since...

Mindfulness meditation can make some Americans more selfish and less generous

Michael J. Poulin, University at Buffalo When Japanese chef Yoshihiro Murata travels, he brings water with him from Japan....

The 2021 World Food Prize recognizes that fish are key for...

Ben Belton, Michigan State University Fish and other aquatic foods are integral to diets for more than 1 billion...

EXPLORING NATURE

Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...

Jonathan Levy, Boston University; Howard Frumkin, University of Washington; Jonathan Patz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Vijay Limaye, University of Wisconsin-Madison