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LifestyleThe ‘Air’ movie never shows Michael Jordan’s face. It says a lot about America’s commodification of Black bodies.
By A. Joseph Dial and The ConversationApril 28, 2023

SuccessKurt Vonnegut dominated college graduation speeches because he was an offbeat voice of reason and unlikely youth hero
By Susan Farrell and The ConversationApril 27, 2023

TechI’ve been studying what social media does to people’s brains for years—and it creates a ‘cognitive overload’ that makes you easy prey for advertisers
By Matthew Pittman and The ConversationApril 25, 2023

MindAmerica’s teens of color are transforming digital activism: ‘With this generation, we are not going to wait’
By Dominique Skye McDaniel and The ConversationApril 21, 2023

EnvironmentBolivia is sitting on a goldmine of lithium but it’s setting up an ideological collision between modern society and indigenous religious views
By Mario Orospe Hernández and The ConversationApril 21, 2023

TechWhy the explosion of Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket was a ‘very successful failure,’ from a space policy guru who works for the Air Force
By Wendy Whitman Cobb and The ConversationApril 21, 2023

HealthThere’s a small but very real chance that over-the-counter medication could send you to the emergency room, says team that studies medications
By Macarius Mwinisungee Donneyong, Ximena Oyarzún-González and The ConversationApril 21, 2023

HealthA physical therapist who specializes in NBA players’ feet reveals his big fears over KD, LeBron and Embiid’s footwork
By Philip Anloague and The ConversationApril 21, 2023

TechAI is going to totally change the game for email spammers and clunky scams will become a lot more sophisticated
By John Licato and The ConversationApril 20, 2023

FinanceA finance professor who used to work at the Fed has 5 pieces of advice to avoid another banking meltdown
By Brian Gendreau and The ConversationApril 18, 2023

By C. Michael White and The ConversationApril 17, 2023

TechIt’s not just the puffy-jacket pope—different countries are creating deepfakes to spread propaganda
By Jordan Richard Schoenherr and The ConversationApril 14, 2023

By Thomas Godwin and The ConversationApril 14, 2023

By Megan Keller and The ConversationApril 12, 2023
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