Other people’s backgrounds shape their social position, but I worked hard for mine – the paradox in how we view status
People are often uncomfortable recognising how their backgrounds have helped them in their own lives.
People are often uncomfortable recognising how their backgrounds have helped them in their own lives.
Why melatonin is not a simple fix for childhood sleep problems.
Look for an in-person or online book group or read-along, and make reading social.
This roundup of The Conversation’s climate coverage was first published in our award-winning weekly climate action newsletter, Imagine. 2025 was a brutal year for the climate: record temperatures, eve...
In World of War, Geoffrey Robertson calls for more law and better justice, but his arguments are less than compelling.
Humans and bees can both work with mathematics. Could aliens do the same?
We already knew forests were heavy lifters in reducing climate pollution. New research reveals the tiny microbes in tree bark can also “eat” climate gases.
America’s new and aggressive geopoitical stance is becoming more clear – and Nato is worried.
Irregularities in how the government developed the updated guidelines raise questions about its conclusions.
Though well-intentioned, abstinence-based resolutions can result in a return to use because these approaches reduce complex human behaviour to an on-off switch.
When people get hot, we can strip off clothing and we sweat to cool down. But animals such as cats and dogs aren’t so lucky.
Intense fires can produce storms that make more fire – and they’re becoming more common.
TOKYO — As the globe puzzles over US President Donald Trump’s sudden pivot toward regime change and plunder, investors can’t seem to get enough of Asia. This region’s equity bourses are enjoying their...
US President Donald Trump claimed late Tuesday that Venezuela’s interim leadership will turn over to the United States as many as 50 million barrels of sanctioned oil to be sold at market price, part ...
President Trump’s resurrection of the Monroe Doctrine – now rebranded as the “Donroe Doctrine” in an act of geopolitical ego-branding – represents yet another example of Washington’s chronic inability...