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How King Charles charmed the US while taking digs at Trump
Source: The Conversation – UK King Charles’s speech to the US Congress – only the second such address by a British monarch – demonstrates how much both the US and...
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The six best Shakespeare adaptations that aren’t in English
Source: The Conversation – UK The future of Shakespeare may well lie beyond the English language. That was the striking message I took away from a talk by translation studies...
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Supreme Court bolsters donors’ free speech rights in unanimous crisis pregnancy center ruling
Source: The Conversation – USA [1] State governments have had trouble regulating what crisis pregnancy centers should tell their clients and donors. AP Photo/Mark Zaleski The U.S. Supreme Court has...
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An uncomfortable truth: healthcare is both a protector of health and a contributor to one of its greatest threats
Source: The Conversation – UK When we think about the causes of climate change, the usual suspects often come to mind: coal-fired power plants, traffic-choked roads, industrial agriculture. Rarely do...
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Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Act ruling makes it harder to protect minority voting power and alters the landscape of future elections
Source: The Conversation – Global Perspectives President Lyndon Johnson hands a pen to civil rights leader Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. during the signing of the Voting Rights Act in...
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Why omega-3s may be vital to getting the most out of your daily workouts
Source: The Conversation – UK People who exercise regularly may want to consider taking an omega-3 supplement. Olenaduygu/ Shutterstock Most people know omega-3 fish oils are good for health –...
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How much should politics influence science, and vice versa? National Science Board’s ousting resurrects an existential debate
Source: The Conversation – USA [1] The governing structure of the National Science Foundation partially insulated science from political control. Evgeny Gromov/iStock via Getty Images Plus “On behalf of President...
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Rock art, dance and ritual: what we learned from paintings in Zimbabwe
Source: The Conversation – Africa [1] Rock paintings are found throughout Zimbabwe. They were made during the last 10,000 years by hunter gatherer groups and later by farming communities. These...
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Mali’s armed groups fill a government vacuum – addressing this is key to ending the violence
Source: The Conversation – Global Perspectives Mali has been in a state of political turmoil since 2012. That year saw a military coup as well as armed groups taking over...
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Why the world needs the UN to keep an eye on AI
Source: The Conversation – UK Summit Art Creations/Shutterstock AI doesn’t have a boss. It doesn’t really care about rules. And most of us don’t have any say over what it...