How Tobacco Companies Target the Developing World
Cigarette manufacturers have set their sights on countries where tobacco-control laws aren't as robust.
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The Cost of Inaction With Climate Change
No pressure COP21 delegates, but an Oxfam report finds that, unless progress is made in Paris, climate change could cost the developing world billions.
Four Ways Climate Change Affects Women More Than Men
Plus: Five ways women have led, or might lead, climate-change adaptations that narrow the gender gap.
Why Is Asia So Coal Crazy?
Simple: It's a cheap way to power manufacturing plants, according to a new study. And that bodes poorly for the environment.
The 30 Top Thinkers Under 30: The Would-Be Investment Banker Trying to Make Us See the Value of Household Work
We canvassed the world of the social and behavioral sciences, looking for rising stars whose careers promise to make a lasting mark. We'll be profiling the top 30 throughout the month of April.
Studying an Entire Lifetime
For over 30 years, Brazil has run one of the largest studies of a population since birth.