Author: The Conversation

Jaws helped spur a fishing frenzy – so how have the world’s sharks fared since the 1975 release?

Jaws helped spur a fishing frenzy – so how have the world’s sharks fared since the 1975 release?

How artificial intelligence controls your health insurance coverage

How artificial intelligence controls your health insurance coverage

Low-income homeowners hit by disasters may get less help from the government, as Trump administration nixes rules on fairness, community input and resilience

Low-income homeowners hit by disasters may get less help from the government, as Trump administration nixes rules on fairness, community input and resilience

smartphones are exposing children to an avalanche of irrelevance

smartphones are exposing children to an avalanche of irrelevance

Is Sabrina Carpenter’s Man’s Best Friend album cover satire or self-degradation? A psychology expert explores our reactions

Is Sabrina Carpenter’s Man’s Best Friend album cover satire or self-degradation? A psychology expert explores our reactions

Misogyny has become a political strategy — here’s how the pandemic helped make it happen

Misogyny has become a political strategy — here’s how the pandemic helped make it happen

Australian citizens in Iran and Israel are desperate to leave. Is the government required to help?

Australian citizens in Iran and Israel are desperate to leave. Is the government required to help?

Is Mark Carney turning his back on climate action?

Is Mark Carney turning his back on climate action?

Prolonged refugee separation is harming families — and Canada’s economy

Prolonged refugee separation is harming families — and Canada’s economy

As the federal government fumbles on nature law reform, the states are forging ahead

As the federal government fumbles on nature law reform, the states are forging ahead

Trump administration’s conflicting messages on Chinese student visas reflect complex US-China relations

Trump administration’s conflicting messages on Chinese student visas reflect complex US-China relations

Overhead power lines kill millions of birds a year. Scientists found a way to help cut the devastating toll

Overhead power lines kill millions of birds a year. Scientists found a way to help cut the devastating toll

Horse whipping is painful and cruel. The latest incident shows why it should be banned

Horse whipping is painful and cruel. The latest incident shows why it should be banned

Companies are betting on AI to help lift productivity. Workers need to be part of the process

Companies are betting on AI to help lift productivity. Workers need to be part of the process

The critical response to Miley Cyrus’s Something Beautiful exposes pop’s gender double standards

The critical response to Miley Cyrus’s Something Beautiful exposes pop’s gender double standards

Gilles Deleuze’s 1990 Postcript on the Societies of Control was eerily prescient

Gilles Deleuze’s 1990 Postcript on the Societies of Control was eerily prescient

Australia could become the world’s first net-zero exporter of fossil fuels – here’s how

Australia could become the world’s first net-zero exporter of fossil fuels – here’s how

Expansion of marriage rights to same-sex couples also expanded access to the psychological benefits that come with tying the knot

Expansion of marriage rights to same-sex couples also expanded access to the psychological benefits that come with tying the knot