Author: The Conversation

Melting Antarctic ice will slow the world’s strongest ocean current – and the global consequences are profound

Melting Antarctic ice will slow the world’s strongest ocean current – and the global consequences are profound

GOP lawmakers commit to big spending cuts, putting Medicaid under a spotlight – but trimming the low-income health insurance program would be hard

GOP lawmakers commit to big spending cuts, putting Medicaid under a spotlight – but trimming the low-income health insurance program would be hard

Microsoft cuts data centre plans and hikes prices in push to make users carry AI costs

Microsoft cuts data centre plans and hikes prices in push to make users carry AI costs

Lessons for Canada from a global commission

Lessons for Canada from a global commission

I studied the evidence behind theories of Oscar success – here’s what I found

I studied the evidence behind theories of Oscar success – here’s what I found

Five essential strategies to master your habits

Five essential strategies to master your habits

new Australian prison film Inside is an astonishing debut

new Australian prison film Inside is an astonishing debut

Amazon’s Goodreads builds community, but breeds division. Indie rival StoryGraph is playing it safe – and gaining ground

Amazon’s Goodreads builds community, but breeds division. Indie rival StoryGraph is playing it safe – and gaining ground

Coastal economies rely on NOAA, from Maine to Florida, Texas and Alaska – even if they don’t realize it

Coastal economies rely on NOAA, from Maine to Florida, Texas and Alaska – even if they don’t realize it

Australians can wait at least 258 days for their first psychiatry appointment, our new study shows

Australians can wait at least 258 days for their first psychiatry appointment, our new study shows

Maple seeds’ unique spinning motion allows them to travel far even in the rain, a new study shows

Maple seeds’ unique spinning motion allows them to travel far even in the rain, a new study shows

Just having a pet doesn’t help mental health – but pet-owners with secure relationships with their pets are less depressed

Just having a pet doesn’t help mental health – but pet-owners with secure relationships with their pets are less depressed

Texas records first US measles death in 10 years – a medical epidemiologist explains how to protect yourself and your community from this deadly, preventable disease

Texas records first US measles death in 10 years – a medical epidemiologist explains how to protect yourself and your community from this deadly, preventable disease

Virgin Australia’s deal with Qatar has been given the green light. Travellers should be the winners

Virgin Australia’s deal with Qatar has been given the green light. Travellers should be the winners

Brutalism – the architectural style that dared to summon a new world from the ashes of World War II

Brutalism – the architectural style that dared to summon a new world from the ashes of World War II

Gene Hackman will be remembered as the Hollywood actor’s actor

Gene Hackman will be remembered as the Hollywood actor’s actor

How the Face magazine redefined culture, music and style

How the Face magazine redefined culture, music and style

We analysed almost 1,000 social media posts about 5 popular medical tests. Most were utterly misleading

We analysed almost 1,000 social media posts about 5 popular medical tests. Most were utterly misleading