La urgencia de un plan de alimentación para la pospandemia en América Latina
Martín Arboleda, Diego Portales University
Uno de los aspectos más alarmantes de la expansión del Covid-19 es el hecho de que amenaza con generar una crisis alimentaria aguda. Cadenas...
The coronavirus doesn’t exist in isolation — it feeds on other diseases, crises
Tiff-Annie Kenny, Université Laval
We may be in self-isolation, but the COVID-19 pandemic is clearly not.
It isn’t isolated from other social, environmental and health crises...
Getting used to a long and harsh winter is a piece of cake
It is not only that one has to get used to the long and harsh Canadian winter...
High school dropouts cost countries a staggering amount of money
Louis Volante, Brock University; John Jerrim, UCL, and Jo Ritzen, Maastricht University
Recently, the Ontario government proposed educational reforms that collectively amount to savings of almost $1 billion, according...
The Immortal Cantinflas
MARTIN BOYD*
Throughout the Spanish-speaking world and in Mexico in particular, Cantinflas is a cultural icon. With Cantinflas, the Mexican comedian Mario Moreno created a character who featured in more than 50 films and became an...
Are Canadians ready to ditch GDP as a key prosperity indicator?
Fernanda Tomaselli, University of British Columbia and Sandeep Pai, University of British Columbia
In 1968, the late Robert F. Kennedy, then a presidential candidate in the United States, pointed...
Depresión: el riesgo de sufrirla es mucho mayor en hombres que en mujeres en...
Olivia Remes, University of Cambridge
La depresión es una de las principales causas de discapacidad en todo el mundo y, si no se somete a tratamiento, puede conllevar abuso...
Las relaciones de pareja tras el confinamiento por la COVID-19
María Pilar Berzosa Grande, UNIR - Universidad Internacional de La Rioja
La vida familiar ha experimentado grandes cambios en el siglo XXI. Cambios que van desde lo social a...
Coronavirus: How behaviour can help control the spread of COVID-19
Peter Hall, University of Waterloo
Amid the carnage of the First World War, a flu epidemic took hold in the front-line trenches and subsequently spread around the world, infecting...
From depression to Parkinson’s disease: The healing power of dance
Adrianna Mendrek, Bishop's University
Why do we stop dancing when we grow up? Why do we disconnect and alienate ourselves from the body? It is surprising to me that...
