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Should Scientists Decide Policies About Wealth Inequality?

A growing body of research links higher income inequality to lower social mobility, poorer health outcomes and slower economic growth. Unequal access ... View article...

People are using AI for personal questions almost twice as often as for work-related queries

More than half of those who do not use this technology at all are women, while the average age of non-users is 56.3 years View article...

Homes in the dark and electric cars: Snapshots of inequality in Cuba

 Those with the means to do so are avoiding the energy crisis with solar panels and using imported electric cars and motorcycles to get ... View article...

Where wage inequality is increasing and decreasing. What CT is seeing

Where wage inequality is increasing and decreasing. Wage equality helps define how workers share in economic growth. When top earners pull far ahead ... View article...

The far right's rise is a wake-up call for Europe

Social and economic inequality soared. From the anti-globalisation movement and post-2008 anti-austerity protests to more recent pro-Palestinian ... View article...

Grand challenges 'require social science response'

... inequality , a new report says – but the social sciences must also step up by offering solutions rather than just critiquing problems. The ... View article...

People want economic system change - but have stopped trusting anyone to deliver it

Reduce inequality by increasing taxes on the top 10%, strengthening workers' rights and introducing citizens' funds to give everyone access to a ... View article...

Climate change widens labor inequality: when it is necessary to choose between health and salary

Do you work under the heat? ETUI experts reveal the real impact of thermal stress and demand a European Directive to protect your health and your ... View article...

How a flock of 'gay rams' escaped the slaughterhouse to rule a New York fashion runway

This German farmer saved gay rams from slaughter, turning their wool into high-fashion runway looks that fund global LGBTQ+ rights. View article...

Iceland implements gender-neutral blood donor rules

is permanently prohibited from donating blood. Iceland is the latest country to lift restrictions for LGBTQ blood donors. The Australian Red Cross ... View article...

Dolly Parton paid for her longtime driver's gender-affirming care: report

Parton's support of the LGBTQ community and her kindness to people who worked for her 'wasn't an act,' the editor of her 1994 memoir said after ... View article...

90 percent of LGBTQ groups around the world have lost funding since 2025

The New York-based global advocacy group surveyed 229 LGBTQ and intersex rights groups in 94 countries. Forty-nine percent of the organizations that ... View article...