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Are these tiny insects the world’s most bone-idle bugs?

Are these tiny insects the world’s most bone-idle bugs?

The 27 Club isn’t true, but it is real − a sociologist explains why myths endure and how they shape reality

The 27 Club isn’t true, but it is real − a sociologist explains why myths endure and how they shape reality

Scents of the Middle Ages and emo nostalgia – what you should read, watch and do this week

Scents of the Middle Ages and emo nostalgia – what you should read, watch and do this week

Quincy Jones mastered the art of arrangement, transforming simple tunes into epic soundscapes

Quincy Jones mastered the art of arrangement, transforming simple tunes into epic soundscapes

Quincy Jones shaped our listening for seven decades

Quincy Jones shaped our listening for seven decades

Social media and generative AI can have a large climate impact – here’s how to reduce yours

Social media and generative AI can have a large climate impact – here’s how to reduce yours

Cells have more mini ‘organs’ than researchers thought − unbound by membranes, these rogue organelles challenge biology’s fundamentals

Cells have more mini ‘organs’ than researchers thought − unbound by membranes, these rogue organelles challenge biology’s fundamentals

Yes, burning gas is bad for the climate. But keeping it in Australia’s energy mix is sensible

Yes, burning gas is bad for the climate. But keeping it in Australia’s energy mix is sensible

Elon Musk has gone all in for Trump – here’s what’s at stake for the world’s richest man in the US election

Elon Musk has gone all in for Trump – here’s what’s at stake for the world’s richest man in the US election

I’m a Muslim immigrant and a psychiatrist living in Michigan – I haven’t decided how to vote yet

I’m a Muslim immigrant and a psychiatrist living in Michigan – I haven’t decided how to vote yet

Scott Moe won in Saskatchewan promising economic prosperity, but does that truly help citizens?

Scott Moe won in Saskatchewan promising economic prosperity, but does that truly help citizens?

the world’s largest meeting to save nature has ended with no clear path ahead

the world’s largest meeting to save nature has ended with no clear path ahead

Will the lights go out on Cuba’s communist leaders? With fewer options to prop up economy, their future looks dimmer

Will the lights go out on Cuba’s communist leaders? With fewer options to prop up economy, their future looks dimmer

Only 5.3% of welders in the US are women. After years as a writing professor, I became one − here’s what I learned

Only 5.3% of welders in the US are women. After years as a writing professor, I became one − here’s what I learned

Misinformation really does spread like a virus, suggest mathematical models drawn from epidemiology

Misinformation really does spread like a virus, suggest mathematical models drawn from epidemiology

Anna Kendrick’s unflinching directorial debut reframes true crime for a post-#MeToo era

Anna Kendrick’s unflinching directorial debut reframes true crime for a post-#MeToo era

As the stars of hip-hop’s golden age approach their golden years, some confront questions about whether old blood can make new music

As the stars of hip-hop’s golden age approach their golden years, some confront questions about whether old blood can make new music

Research and news relevance key factors driving the future of The Conversation – edition founder

Research and news relevance key factors driving the future of The Conversation – edition founder