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EuropeHow the EU wants to police human rights abuses in global supply chains for every firm with 500 workers and $162 million in revenue
By Rachel Chambers, David Birchall and The ConversationAugust 5, 2023
SuccessTaking out student loans makes you unhealthier than your debt-free peers, groundbreaking study of 3,200 college kids finds
By Arielle Kuperberg, Joan Maya Mazelis and The ConversationAugust 5, 2023
LifeCats moved in with us thousands of years ago and now number in the billions. A biologist explains how they did it without even evolving
By Jonathan Losos and The ConversationAugust 5, 2023
SuccessHow wealthy Chinese moving to America have left Chinatowns behind for a whole new neighborhood—meet the ‘ethnoburb’
By Wei Li, Yining Tan and The ConversationAugust 1, 2023
PoliticsThe author of ‘Oppenheimer: The Tragic Intellect’ explains why American culture fixates more on him than the horror of Hiroshima
By Charles Thorpe and The ConversationAugust 1, 2023
TechNeuroscientist who studies how the brain learns information explains why A.I. would be the ‘perfect psychopath’ in an executive role
By Guillaume Thierry and The ConversationJuly 31, 2023
EuropeMaersk, Evergreen and the world’s largest shipping companies are changing as the climate does. Here’s how they’re turning the ocean liner around
By Don Maier and The ConversationJuly 28, 2023
HealthWhy governments are the only solution to the explosion of child obesity as 124 million struggle with processed foods and sedentary modern life
By Kathleen Trejo Tello and The ConversationJuly 28, 2023
PoliticsAn astronomer who’s part of a group planning to talk to aliens ‘should the need ever arise’ breaks down the bombshell UFO testimony in Congress
By The ConversationJuly 28, 2023
EnvironmentIt’s not just climate change: Here’s how El Niño and a huge underwater volcanic eruption led to extreme heat in 2023, from an expert who’s mapped various sections of the Earth
By Michael Wysession and The ConversationJuly 27, 2023
By Jane Manfredi and The ConversationJuly 25, 2023
EnvironmentThe scientists who figured out exactly when Greenland was ice-free reveal what it shows about our warming planet
By Paul Bierman, Tammy Rittenour and The ConversationJuly 24, 2023
TechYou can see the big problem with A.I. when you use Alexa, say concerned Harvard professors. Just ask if Amazon is a monopoly
By Bruce Schneier, Nathan Sanders and The ConversationJuly 24, 2023
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