By Grace Iarocci, Professor, Psychology, Simon Fraser University
ADHD isn’t just about experiencing fidgeting, distractibility, forgetfulness or restlessness; it’s also about the hidden work adults do to hide those symptoms in their everyday lives.
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By Brian Fitzpatrick, Professor of Law, Vanderbilt University
A majority of Supreme Court justices follow originalism, the mode of constitutional interpretation championed by late Justice Antonin Scalia. A former Scalia law clerk explains what originalism means.
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By Helena Cooper-Thomas, Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Faculty of Business, Auckland University of Technology
James Greenslade-Yeats, Research Fellow in Management, Auckland University of Technology
First-term MPs must learn a complex job under intense scrutiny. Our research suggests giving them more room to find their feet could benefit us all.
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By Frank Deer, Professor, Faculty of Education, University of Manitoba
Requirements for documentation such as citizenship and status cards can disadvantage people whose relationships with their respective nations have been disrupted.
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By Samantha Lambier, PhD Candidate in Astronomy, Western University
From supernovae in distant galaxies to the packed centre of the Milky Way, the new Roman telescope will help us see and understand the ever-changing cosmos.
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By Amy Swiffen, Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Concordia University
Keith Cherry, Lecturer in Political Science, University of Victoria
Kris Millett, Assistant Professor, Sociology & Anthropology, Mount Saint Vincent University
For nearly 25 years, from 1927 to 1951, Section 141 of the Indian Act made it illegal for Indigenous Peoples to fundraise or hire lawyers to pursue land and rights claims against the Canadian government without permission from the Department of Indian Affairs.
Scholars and those who study Canada’s settler colonial legal history know about this provision. However, until recently, no one had dug into the archival record to find out how it was actually used.
We…
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By Janine Mendes-Franco
“What does it mean to be King in a country of reverence sometimes to nothing and other times to everything? It means you dare to be yourself.”
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By Kristyn Gorton, Professor of Film and Television, University of Leeds
Horgan brings humour and tenderness to the struggles young men face in contemporary western society alongside the ones older women experience
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By Nicolas Martin, Chercheur en écophysiologie de l'arbre, Inrae
Hervé Cochard, Directeur de recherche en écophysiologie, Inrae
Isabelle Maréchaux, Chercheuse, Inrae
Julien Lamour, Chercheur en écophysiologie végétale, spécialisé sur les espèces tropicales, Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS)
To survive dry spells, trees stop the water-rich process of photosynthesis. When nature’s natural carbon capture machine grinds to a halt entire forests end up producing more CO₂ than they absorb.
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By David Wehrheim, Associate Professor of Strategic Management, IESE Business School (Universidad de Navarra)
Eduardo Melero, Associate Professor of Management, Universidad Carlos III
Neus Palomeras, Associate Professor, Universidad Carlos III
When Apple recently presented its (rather pricey) new folding phone, one of the questions hovering over the launch – and in particular its new CEO, John Ternus – was whether the technology giant can recover its famously innovative magic touch.
Apple remains extraordinarily profitable, but the company that revolutionised consumer electronics in the 2000s has been dogged by concerns…
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