Author: The Conversation

From wildfires to melting sea ice, the warmest summer on record had cascading impacts across the Arctic

From wildfires to melting sea ice, the warmest summer on record had cascading impacts across the Arctic

How cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger became the scents of winter holidays, far from their tropical origins

How cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger became the scents of winter holidays, far from their tropical origins

Don’t applaud the COP28 climate summit’s loss and damage fund deal just yet – here’s what’s missing

Don’t applaud the COP28 climate summit’s loss and damage fund deal just yet – here’s what’s missing

Citizen science projects tend to attract white, affluent, well-educated volunteers − here’s how we recruited a more diverse group to identify lead pipes in homes

Citizen science projects tend to attract white, affluent, well-educated volunteers − here’s how we recruited a more diverse group to identify lead pipes in homes

Turning annual performance reviews into ‘humble encounters’ yields dividends for employees and managers

Turning annual performance reviews into ‘humble encounters’ yields dividends for employees and managers

The economics of the US holiday tree industry

The economics of the US holiday tree industry

Teens don’t know everything − and those who acknowledge that fact are more eager to learn

Teens don’t know everything − and those who acknowledge that fact are more eager to learn

Michigan is spending 7M more on pre-K − here’s what the money will buy

Michigan is spending $107M more on pre-K − here’s what the money will buy

AI can teach math teachers how to improve student skills

AI can teach math teachers how to improve student skills

These programs make college possible for students with developmental disabilities

These programs make college possible for students with developmental disabilities

Gentle parenting can be really hard on parents, new research suggests

Gentle parenting can be really hard on parents, new research suggests

Writing instructors are less afraid of students cheating with ChatGPT than you might think

Writing instructors are less afraid of students cheating with ChatGPT than you might think

Philly parents worry about kids’ digital media use but see some benefits, too

Philly parents worry about kids’ digital media use but see some benefits, too

‘Time warp’ takes students to Native American past to search for solutions for the future

‘Time warp’ takes students to Native American past to search for solutions for the future

Education linked to better employment prospects upon release from prison

Education linked to better employment prospects upon release from prison

Colleges face gambling addiction among students as sports betting spreads

Colleges face gambling addiction among students as sports betting spreads

Fewer U.S. college students are studying a foreign language − and that spells trouble for national security

Fewer U.S. college students are studying a foreign language − and that spells trouble for national security

7 food and agriculture innovations needed to protect the climate and feed a rapidly growing world

7 food and agriculture innovations needed to protect the climate and feed a rapidly growing world