Spanish proverb of the day brings attention to a lesson that has remained relevant across generations. The proverb, "Even if a monkey dresses in silk, it remains a monkey," focuses on the difference ...

SINGAPORE - Like many others, I got hooked on the summer drink of the season that is strawberry matcha latte. It’s a wonderful mix of sweet and sour from the fruit, with slight bitterness from the ...

The education book Making Every Lesson Count describes six pedagogical principles – from challenging to modelling to feedback – that can give us a great framework for teaching. Helen Webb offers some ...

Carbon pricing is particularly topical in the UK right now: the country recently committed to a statutory ‘net-zero’ emissions target by 2050 – a meaningful price on carbon is essential for this ...

The second of our series of reports comparing the English and German housing markets explores the lessons that policymakers in England can learn from Germany – where renting, the dominant tenure, ...

Ken Gonzales-Day’s work is instructive but far from didactic. It’s a history lesson taught through the framing of holes in the record and by collapsing the space between different times and places. It ...

Rwanda’s approach to delivering healthcare in a setting of post-conflict poverty offers lessons for other poor countries, say Paul Farmer and colleagues In the immediate aftermath of the 1994 genocide ...

Revenue increases were a part of every major deficit-reduction package in the 1980s and 1990s until the Balanced Budget Act of 1997. In several cases — notably in 1982 and 1984 (where they offset a ...

Today marks the ten-year anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake (GEJE), a mega-disaster that marked Japan and the world with its unprecedented scale of destruction. This feature story ...