Is the Yellow-Orange Spice – helpful or all hype? Curcumin, Curcuma, Haldi, Yellow Saffron, Yellow Root, the Golden Spice, all these names are associated with Turmeric. Not...
net-zero by 2050 was a joke, but nobody’s laughing Attitude matters. Imagine that in the run-up to the 20xx Olympics your country declared: we will strive...
Reducing fossil fuel use is important, but it’s more important to increase zero carbon energy production Increasing sustainable energy production is possibly the most important goal...
The 50th anniversary of Roe vs. Wade is approaching, we are also dealing with the likelihood that the Supreme Court is now reconsidering the ruling, as...
In the global effort to transition from fossil fuels to clean energy, achieving a “100% renewables” electricity system is considered ideal. Some Australian states have committed...
Let’s thank Adele for bringing the Sirtfood Diet to our attention… Haven’t heard of the Sirtfood Diet? We hadn’t either until Adele flaunted an almost unrecognizable...
“Despite half of U.S. and U.K. adults getting their news from social media, social media companies have not taken the steps necessary to fight industry-backed deception,”...
The latest reports from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change show that to avoid massive losses and damage from global warming, nations must act quickly to...
Tok Thompson, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences The Easter Bunny is a much celebrated character in American Easter celebrations. On Easter Sunday, children...
I don’t know if this is legitimate or some kind of food prank or food “trend”, however, a TikTok video has been getting some major attention...
Cannabis has been used by humans for thousands of years and is one of the most popular drugs today. With effects such as feelings of joy...
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. Why...
Scott Ruoti, University of Tennessee Among the many changes brought about by the pandemic is the widespread use of QR codes, graphical representations of digital data...
Evangeline Mantzioris, University of South Australia Despite most of us knowing we should cut down on salt, Australians consume on average almost twice the recommended daily...
It is not easy to make the decision that you want to stop drinking. And once you make the decision to quit, there are many different...
With spring now finally in full swing and pretty much all of us looking forward to getting out of our winter caves, taking to the wilds,...
Deconstructing “Ketogenic”, “Keto” and “Ketosis”… The Ketogenic Diet, popularly referred to as simply “Keto”, is on top of the list of many well-known ways in which...
Boba tea by any other name… Pearl Milk Tea, Bubble Tea, Tapioca Tea, Boba Tea, or in Taiwan, which is said to be the home country...
Who am I? I’m the person writing this. But is it really necessary for you to know that I am female, love only cats (no dogs)...
“Extinction is not inevitable—it is a political choice,” says a new petition calling for bold changes to the Endangered Species Act. The Center for Biological Diversity on...
It began with a basic “news you can use” feature from National Public Radio. Titled “5 ways to cope with the stressful news cycle,” producer Andee...
“This long-overdue legislation will strengthen the Postal Service so it can better serve the American people.” Postal reform advocates on Tuesday welcomed the U.S. Senate’s passage of House-approved bipartisan...