Author: The Conversation

Are we finally about to get decent wifi on trains and planes?

Are we finally about to get decent wifi on trains and planes?

Smartphones are helping filmmakers tell the stories the movie industry overlooks

Smartphones are helping filmmakers tell the stories the movie industry overlooks

How a box set from 1964 attempted to capture the sweep of American music from the colonial era to the counterculture

How a box set from 1964 attempted to capture the sweep of American music from the colonial era to the counterculture

The rhythms that broke Bashir: how Sudan’s music shaped a revolution

The rhythms that broke Bashir: how Sudan’s music shaped a revolution

The world’s oceans are the hottest on record for June – and El Niño is set to turn up the heat even more

The world’s oceans are the hottest on record for June – and El Niño is set to turn up the heat even more

How much do friends influence teens’ mental health? What a new study can (and can’t) tell us

How much do friends influence teens’ mental health? What a new study can (and can’t) tell us

From falling to flow: why you should take up bouldering as a hobby for reasons beyond exercise

From falling to flow: why you should take up bouldering as a hobby for reasons beyond exercise

From pureed meals to fresh greens: how space food is advancing to keep astronauts healthy

From pureed meals to fresh greens: how space food is advancing to keep astronauts healthy

Can we keep Australia’s endangered alpine ash on the map? New modelling shows where to focus our efforts

Can we keep Australia’s endangered alpine ash on the map? New modelling shows where to focus our efforts

Alcohol is one of the most dangerous drugs, yet its presence is ubiquitous in social settings and celebrations

Alcohol is one of the most dangerous drugs, yet its presence is ubiquitous in social settings and celebrations

Supreme Court bars states from protecting consumers if federal agencies won’t

Supreme Court bars states from protecting consumers if federal agencies won’t

Banning transgender girls from school sports affects all children – why allowing strangers to scrutinize children’s bodies may put all girls at risk of harassment

Banning transgender girls from school sports affects all children – why allowing strangers to scrutinize children’s bodies may put all girls at risk of harassment

Unruly seniors, Dallas cheerleaders and Russell Crowe as an MMA trainer: what we’re streaming this July

Unruly seniors, Dallas cheerleaders and Russell Crowe as an MMA trainer: what we’re streaming this July

200 years after his birth, controversial composer Stephen Foster still sings to America’s contradictions

200 years after his birth, controversial composer Stephen Foster still sings to America’s contradictions

Australia wants a ‘digital duty of care’. But how will we check what big tech is doing?

Australia wants a ‘digital duty of care’. But how will we check what big tech is doing?

As a major heat wave grips the eastern US, here’s how to stay safe – and the heat stroke warning signs to watch for

As a major heat wave grips the eastern US, here’s how to stay safe – and the heat stroke warning signs to watch for

Elon Musk is remaking the world, like Henry Ford before him – but more dangerously

Elon Musk is remaking the world, like Henry Ford before him – but more dangerously

MDMA and psilocybin therapy rules have been relaxed. Here’s what might happen next

MDMA and psilocybin therapy rules have been relaxed. Here’s what might happen next