How vital is a company's CEO?
Boeing, Nike and Starbucks have changed their bosses, but how much difference can one person make? Read more: How vital
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Why Russia's Africa propaganda warrior was sent home
A shadowy operative appears to overstep his mark in the battle for Russian influence in Africa. Read more: Why Russia's
Read MoreUniqlo does not use Xinjiang cotton, boss says
It is the first time the CEO of the chain’s owner, Fast Retailing, has directly addressed the issue. Read more:
Read MoreIsraelis survey damage and mull return to north as ceasefire begins
The deal has triggered discussions of what it would take for people displaced by Hezbollah attacks to return. Read more:
Read MoreThe families fleeing Delhi to escape deadly smog
Some people are choosing to move out of Delhi to escape the Indian capital’s poisonous air. Read more: The families
Read MoreSound of traffic increases stress and anxiety, study finds
Manmade sounds such vehicle traffic can mask the positive impact of nature soundscapes on people’s stress and anxiety, according to
Read MoreGlobal food yields have grown steadily during last six decades, study finds
Contrary to widespread concerns that global crop yields have stagnated in recent decades, a comprehensive study of worldwide food production
Read MoreOceans emit sulfur and cool the climate more than previously thought
Researchers have quantified for the first time the global emissions of a sulfur gas produced by marine life, revealing it
Read MoreNanorobot hand made of DNA grabs viruses for diagnostics and blocks cell entry
A tiny, four-fingered ‘hand’ folded from a single piece of DNA can pick up the virus that causes COVID-19 for
Read MoreDiscovering the traits of extinct birds
Analysis of 216 extinct species by biologists found birds endemic to islands, occupied ecologically specific niche, lacking flight, with large
Read MoreFor those with CTE, family history of mental illness tied to aggression in middle age
People who have chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) who have a family history of mental illness may have a higher risk
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