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By Mark Maslin, UCL Professor of Earth System Science and UNU Lead for Climate, Health and Security, UCL
Health and climate action can be designed together, supporting and reinforcing each other, instead of being treated as separate priorities.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Vivek Soundararajan, Professor of Work and Equality, University of Bath
Every week brings fresh claims about AI transforming the workplace. A CEO declares a revolution. A think piece predicts millions of jobs vanishing overnight. The noise is relentless.

But strip away the hype and there is a simpler question. In developed economies, what has AI actually changed about work so far? The answer turns out to be more interesting, and more uneven, than either side suggests.

What’s real


Let’s start with what the evidence supports. AI is delivering…The Conversation (Full Story)

By Jim Franklin, Professor of Accounting, Western Governors University School of Business
Those who stand to benefit from the changes in tax code include workers who earn tips, those receiving overtime pay, purchasers of US-made autos, and seniors.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Casey Ryan Kelly, Professor of Communication Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Why does Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth brag and gloat in his statements about the Iran war? In the MAGA media world, war is a game, a test of masculine fortitude.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Yaw Edu Essandoh, Ph.D. Student in Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University
From wearable samplers to passive environmental monitoring, new research is changing how scientists observe chemical exposure – without invasive sampling.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Phil Starks, Associate Professor of Biology, Tufts University
Lilia Goncharova, Master's Candidate in Biology, Tufts University
The appendix has independently evolved at least 32 times across 361 mammalian species. What makes it an evolutionary darling when it’s more of a medical liability today?The Conversation (Full Story)
By Wangda Zuo, Professor of Architectural Engineering, Penn State
The electricity needed to power new Pennsylvania data centers already in advanced stages of planning could power 11 million homes – nearly twice the total number of households in the state.

Companies that want to build data centers to expand their cloud and artificial intelligence computing are drawn to Pennsylvania due to its proximity to major East Coast cities, relatively affordable land and electricity, and legacy industrial infrastructure. For instance,…The Conversation (Full Story)

By Allie Mazurek, Engagement Climatologist and Researcher, Colorado Climate Center, Colorado State University
The answer has to do with the air we breathe and that bright white snowpack, as an atmospheric scientist in Colorado explains.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Arnaud Kurze, Associate Professor of Justice Studies, Montclair State University
Eric Wiebelhaus-Brahm, Professor of Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention, Binghamton University, State University of New York
Social media is often blamed for stoking violence. But it can play a positive role by drawing attention to atrocities – both past and present – which research suggests can make them less likely to occur.

That’s what we found when we compared the role of social media in…The Conversation (Full Story)

By Corey D. B. Walker, Dean and Wake Forest Professor of the Humanities, Wake Forest University
For Madison, religious freedom was not a tool for political domination. Rather, he saw it as a constitutional safeguard for liberty and democracy.The Conversation (Full Story)
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