Sometimes, made-up characters can get through to people more effectively than real-life scientists and educators. Hiding behind a shelf of books, Dr. Seuss’ Lorax tells the cat from the animated movie “Flow” that he speaks for the trees....
Across the world, people have questions neither science nor religion can answer. That’s where the so-called pseudosciences come in. Detail of astronomical dial and zodiac on the Zytglogge clock tower in Bern, Switzerland. (Credit: BGStock72) This article was...
Dubbing enables the world to share movies. But it takes an army of people to translate, voice over and make it seem natural. A scene from “Squid Game.” (Image courtesy of Netflix) This article was produced exclusively for News Decoder’s global news...
Relentlessly bad news makes people anxious and depressed. But there is good news to tell, if you make an effort to find it. Real examples of good news headlines on an imagined Google news feed. (llustration by News Decoder) In News Decoder’s Top Tips, we share...
Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny and Beyoncé all endorsed the losing side in the U.S. election. Was their power to push followers to vote overblown? Musical artist Beyoncé, right, and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, left, embrace on stage during a...