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Air pollution harms the brain and mental health, too – a large-scale analysis documents effects on brain regions associated with emotions

May 19, 2023 10:00AM ● By The Conversation via Reuters Connect

People who breathe polluted air experience changes within the brain regions that control emotions, and as a result, they may be more likely to develop anxiety and depression than those who breathe cleaner air.

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Africa's Waterfalls: Awe-Inspiring Natural Wonders

May 16, 2023 12:00PM ● By Anand Subramanian

Waterfalls in Africa are not only beautiful to look at, but they also play a vital role in the continent's environment.

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Black Twitter shaped the platform, but its future lies elsewhere

May 14, 2023 02:00PM ● By The Conversation via Reuters Connect

“Black Twitter” describes a digital gathering of culturally connected Black people who use Twitter to discuss matters related to Black communities.

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Mother’s Day: Here are five ways you can appreciate your African mother this Mother’s Day

May 14, 2023 10:00AM ● By Kufre N.

Here at FunTimes, we have a specially curated list of five (5) ways you can appreciate and celebrate your African mother today:

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From enormous elephants to tiny shrews: how mammals shape and are shaped by Africa’s landscapes

May 13, 2023 12:00PM ● By The Conversation via Reuters Connect

It is only in Africa that ecological interactions and dynamics can be studied as they would have been before the sudden and profound flourishing of Homo sapiens over the past 12 000 years.

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The 5 biggest threats to West Africa’s oceans – and what to do about them

May 02, 2023 12:00PM ● By The Conversation via Reuters Connect

The ocean produces over half of the world’s oxygen and absorbs 50 times more carbon dioxide than the atmosphere. Its health is key to survival.

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Africa in space: 5 interesting reads on the continent's achievements and future

May 01, 2023 10:00AM ● By The Conversation via Reuters Connect

The continent’s evolving space sector is reportedly worth USD$400 billion today.

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Beware: These Are Five Signs Your Relationship is Ending

Apr 30, 2023 02:00PM ● By Kufre N.

At FunTimes, we support the sustenance of good and great relationships! However, it is not worth it to force yourself to stay in a relationship/friendship nearing its end.

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The Conservation and Protection of African Wildlife and Ecosystems

Apr 30, 2023 10:00AM ● By Anand Subramanian

It is critical to protect and preserve African animals and ecosystems, not just for ethical reasons but also for the long-term viability of the planet.

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The complex relationship between Black gamers and Hogwarts Legacy

Apr 29, 2023 02:00PM ● By The Conversation via Reuters Connect

The love of this world – and the nostalgia it evokes – seems to supersede the problematic views of the creator.

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