Author: The Conversation

Iran’s currency was already tumbling − and then news of Trump’s victory broke

Iran’s currency was already tumbling − and then news of Trump’s victory broke

Small Things Like These shows the transformative power of individual action – but conflates the history

Small Things Like These shows the transformative power of individual action – but conflates the history

Elon Musk’s flood of US election tweets may look chaotic. My data reveals an alarming strategy

Elon Musk’s flood of US election tweets may look chaotic. My data reveals an alarming strategy

Carl Sagan’s scientific legacy extends far beyond ‘Cosmos’

Carl Sagan’s scientific legacy extends far beyond ‘Cosmos’

The extreme floods which devastated Spain are hitting more often. Is Australia ready for the next one?

The extreme floods which devastated Spain are hitting more often. Is Australia ready for the next one?

No, America’s battery plant boom isn’t going bust – construction is on track for the biggest factories, with thousands of jobs planned

No, America’s battery plant boom isn’t going bust – construction is on track for the biggest factories, with thousands of jobs planned

Is the election making you feel adrift and wobbly? That’s ‘zozobra’ – and Mexican philosophers have some advice

Is the election making you feel adrift and wobbly? That’s ‘zozobra’ – and Mexican philosophers have some advice

managing water will be vital in a rapidly growing region

managing water will be vital in a rapidly growing region

How honeybees can help us monitor pollution across Canada

How honeybees can help us monitor pollution across Canada

This course uses crime novels to teach critical thinking

This course uses crime novels to teach critical thinking

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