Between Helping and Watching, A Human Dilemma in Times of Disaster
Throughout history, responses to disasters have followed remarkably similar patterns. When extreme events occur, two distinct roles tend to emerge:…
Why the Immune System Sometimes Fails to Kill Melanoma
Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that can be very dangerous because it often spreads to other parts of…
Most-read articles in 2025
Today, we are sharing a series of articles that are part of the five most-read publications of 2025. We thank…
Berthe’s Morisot Pioneering Role in Impressionism
The story of the Morisot sisters, Berthe and Edma, is a striking example of how women shaped the course of…
The IEA 2025 Annual Report on the future of energy
Energy has moved back to the centre of global security and economic stability. This is the central message of the…
Cocoa and Its Role in Cellular Aging
Cocoa has been part of human life for centuries. It is present in traditions, celebrations, and the daily routines of…
Glycomedicine and the Paracentral Dogma: Decoding Sugar Codes for Precision Health
Glycomedicine is an emerging interdisciplinary field that investigates how glycans—complex carbohydrates attached to proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids—regulate biological processes…
The Hidden Costs of Christmas Overeating
Christmas is a time of celebration, family gatherings, and special meals. Many people enjoy large portions of traditional foods, sweets,…
Teacher evaluation, okey — but according to what criteria?
A few days ago, I met a teacher with whom I had the opportunity to have a long and in-depth…
More Buildings, More Heat: How Urban Design Shapes City Temperatures
Cities are getting hotter, and not only because of climate change. The way cities are built plays a major role…