Author: The Conversation

How Shakespeare and his contemporaries used music to rouse emotions

How Shakespeare and his contemporaries used music to rouse emotions

Meta-backed research finds exposure to ‘untrustworthy’ social media is rare. The fine print is less reassuring

Meta-backed research finds exposure to ‘untrustworthy’ social media is rare. The fine print is less reassuring

Early childhood is a great time to learn about clean energy: this game aims to make it fun

Early childhood is a great time to learn about clean energy: this game aims to make it fun

Flash droughts pull ‘alarming’ amounts of moisture from the landscape and intensify wildfires: new research

Flash droughts pull ‘alarming’ amounts of moisture from the landscape and intensify wildfires: new research

Canada’s gender-based violence laws are improving. Frontline worker conditions are not

Canada’s gender-based violence laws are improving. Frontline worker conditions are not

Six things to know about infrared workouts – by a fitness expert

Six things to know about infrared workouts – by a fitness expert

Alcohol’s hidden calories: product labels could help fight obesity in South Africa

Alcohol’s hidden calories: product labels could help fight obesity in South Africa

Canada’s infrastructure projects could damage Pacific salmon habitats

Canada’s infrastructure projects could damage Pacific salmon habitats

Scabies can kill animals like the beloved wombat. What’s the best way to diagnose it?

Scabies can kill animals like the beloved wombat. What’s the best way to diagnose it?

Preeclampsia rates in minority communities shed light on the social roots of maternal health disparities

Preeclampsia rates in minority communities shed light on the social roots of maternal health disparities

Schools are rethinking whether every student needs a laptop

Schools are rethinking whether every student needs a laptop

4 ways wildfires generate tornadoes, lightning and other extreme weather, sometimes miles from the flames

4 ways wildfires generate tornadoes, lightning and other extreme weather, sometimes miles from the flames

Why the AI industry is so fond of the prefix ‘co’ – by an expert in linguistics

Why the AI industry is so fond of the prefix ‘co’ – by an expert in linguistics

Family feud over Chadwick Boseman’s estate highlights 3 lessons for grieving families

Family feud over Chadwick Boseman’s estate highlights 3 lessons for grieving families

You have more ways to connect than ever, but deep friendship feels hard to find – here’s how to build better connections

You have more ways to connect than ever, but deep friendship feels hard to find – here’s how to build better connections

What I found when I scanned the brains of kids creating tunes on the piano

What I found when I scanned the brains of kids creating tunes on the piano

Gironde wildfires: what the logistical challenges behind the mass evacuations tell us

Gironde wildfires: what the logistical challenges behind the mass evacuations tell us

Pregnant and parenting teens in Nairobi’s informal settlements: the hidden mental toll of stigma

Pregnant and parenting teens in Nairobi’s informal settlements: the hidden mental toll of stigma