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Why we need to treat Earth like a spaceship
Source: The Conversation – UK ixpert/Shutterstock Four humans recently looped around the Moon. Their vessel, an Artemis capsule, was a thin metal shell whose life-support system kept them alive: it...
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Using diesel generators to power the AI revolution would kill hundreds of Americans a year
Source: The Conversation – USA (2) [4] Diesel generators sit outside a data center in Ashburn, Va. Amanda Andrade-Rhoades for The Washington Post via Getty Images With U.S. electricity demand...
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Do we absorb information better on paper, rather than screens? It depends on the screen
Source: The Conversation – Global Perspectives Michal Parzuchowski/Unsplash The Swedish government recently announced it was moving from the classroom use of digital devices back to physical books. It cited concerns...
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Byblos, cité des rois et des dieux, à l’Institut du monde arabe
Source: The Conversation – in French Mosaïque représentant l’enlèvement d’Europe, Byblos, époque romaine, fin II<sup>e</sup> - début III<sup>e</sup> siècle, 222 x 243 cm. Ministère de la culture/Direction générale des antiquités du Liban. L’exposition « Byblos, cité...
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‘Skimpflation’: how the Strait of Hormuz is linked to your lasagne – and other everyday goods
Source: The Conversation – UK Food magic/Shutterstock The standoff in the Strait of Hormuz has already made fuel and energy noticeably more expensive. But energy prices are only part of...
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Mali attacks: Tuareg grievances hold the key to peace
Source: The Conversation – Global Perspectives The precarious security situation in Mali took a turn for the worse in late April 2026. Well coordinated attacks targeted several cities and claimed...
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Even in Japan, robots are a long way from being fully-fledged carers – here’s why
Source: The Conversation – UK The robot pauses at the edge of the room as an engineer checks its sensors. Then, with a soft mechanical hum, this humanoid machine begins...
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Alaska’s near-record landslide tsunami sent a wave 1,580 feet up the fjord walls – and left clues for building a warning system
Source: The Conversation – USA (2) [4] The Tracy Arm landslide sent a tsunami wave far up the opposite side of the fjord near South Sawyer Glacier. John Lyons/U.S. Geological...
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Urban trees cool the world’s cities more than we thought – but we can’t rely on them alone
Source: The Conversation – Global Perspectives Oliver Strewe/The Image Bank/Getty Cities and towns are usually 1–3°C hotter than the surrounding countryside, because asphalt, concrete and brick absorb heat from the...
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« Les Hommes du président » : monument à une époque où le grand public avait confiance dans la presse
Source: The Conversation – in French En 1976, les Hommes du président, d’Alan J. Pakula, dépeignait un idéal-type du travail journalistique : enquête minutieuse de longue haleine, rapport objectif des faits, refus d’imposer...