Peter Watson, Carleton University Almost 400 years ago, in The Assayer, Galileo wrote: “Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe … [But the book]...
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...
The former Trump chief of Staff has been “administratively removed” from the voter rolls in the state of North Carolina. Officials are currently investigating whether or...
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...
Erica Goldberg, University of Dayton The United States has become a nation divided over important issues in K-12 education, including which books students should be able...
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Amazing, small but mighty non-profit orgs are out there. I recently became aware of one particularly effective group called ‘Sharing Love With Others‘. Based in LA...
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...
During the 2022 Bitcoin conference in Miami the mobile payment service Cash App (developed by Block, Inc.) announced they would allow its customers to receive their...
In another weekend explosion, this time, revealing the hands on bent of ideas for TWX project Once again the weekend is seeing a barrage of tweets...
As desirable vacation destinations go, war-torn Ukraine must surely rate low. But in the first month of Russia’s invasion, Airbnb bookings in Ukraine boomed, as people...
New report lists Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, Instacart, and Grubhub worker victims, and the tally is likely even higher When the St. Louis police arrived on the...
In new interview with The Washington Post today, ‘former guy’ Donald Trump ramped up his replies like someone about to run for re-election. He commented on...
The New York’s attorney general, Letitia James, filed a motion requesting from a state judge to hold Donald Trump in contempt. The former president has continually failed...
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...
“If everyone could see what I see coming,” said one scientist, “society would switch into climate emergency mode and end fossil fuels in just a few...
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...
Alex Fitch, University of Brighton Two new Marvel heroes have been brought to the big and small screens that may be quite new to many people....
As someone who teaches Russian literature, I can’t help but process the world through the country’s novels, stories, poems and plays, even at a time when...
In face of the “escalating climate emergency,” the advocacy group Scientist Rebellion warns that IPCC summary to global policymakers remains “alarmingly reserved, docile, and conservative.” Amid...
Nicolas Cage is an actor and in his next role – which is to say, he also plays as an actor, a fictional one who just-so-happens...
Six years ago a terrorist in Vienna took hundreds of hostages and the rescue attempt was totally botched. Veteran Henry Pelham (played by Chris Pines), a...