The Cost of the Government’s Attack on Columbia
American universities have given the country prosperity and security. The Trump administration’s attack on academic freedom ...
Trump’s defiance of a federal court order fuels a constitutional crisis − a legal scholar unpacks the complicated case
U.S. District Court Judge James Bloasberg verbally issued an order that same day telling the government that the planes carrying the deportees must return to the United States. The U.S. government, ...
How power imbalance, misread signs and strategic blunders clouded Hamas’ judgment over Gaza ceasefire
That remarkably frank admission takes on renewed relevance now, just weeks later, after the resumption of Israel’s brutal bombing campaign. Airstrikes since March 18 have already claimed hundreds of ...
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Arrested and stripped of degree: Twin moves to bar Istanbul mayor from ballot suggests Turkey’s Erdogan is really worried this time
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and ...
Measles cases are on the rise − here’s how to make sure you’re protected
First, if you were vaccinated between 1963 and 1967, one of the measles vaccines available at the time consisted of just proteins from the virus rather than a live, weakened versi ...
The Australian economy has changed dramatically since 2000 – the way we work now is radically different
The rise of the information economy has been one of the biggest transformations of the Australian economic landscape since ...
Donald Trump’s nonstop news-making can be exhausting, making it harder for people to scrutinize his presidential actions
Deliberately overwhelming people with a flood of news content is a propaganda strategy used by authoritarians like Russian President Vladimir Putin to distort reality and prevent people from clearly ...
Can animals make art?
Are animals even capable of creating art? And how can we tell whether something is a work of art rather than just a coincidentally beautiful object? As a philosopher and artist who’s interested in ...
Unlocking The Power Of Connected And Multimodal Data In Healthcare
Connected and multimodal data bring together diverse datasets such as clinical trial results, patient demographics, claims ...
Humans aren’t the only animals with complex culture − but researchers point to one feature that makes ours unique
Open-endedness, as a unique human quality, is not just about variety; it reflects the quantum leaps by which our cultures can evolve. To illustrate this peculiarity, consider a hypothetical example ...
Social media design is key to protecting kids online
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Overcoming writer’s block in academic writing: Strategies for consistent progress, by Ruth Oji
Writer’s block, the nemesis of scholars across disciplines, can transform the exciting prospect of articulating one’s research into a daunting ordeal. This phenomenon, characterised by an inability to ...