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By Suvrat Dhanorkar, Associate Professor of Operations Management, Georgia Institute of Technology
Many companies today overpromise what they can do with AI. They should learn from efforts to combat greenwashing and tighten standards.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Biz Nijdam, Assistant Professor, Department of Central, Eastern, and Northern European Studies, University of British Columbia
Researchers at the University of Plymouth recently confirmed what board game fans and role-playing game (RPG) enthusiasts have known for decades: that tabletop games “enhance well-being, foster inclusion, and support learning, with strong evidence that games improve engagement.”

The researchers were particularly…The Conversation (Full Story)

By Pauline McDonagh Hull, PhD Candidate, Department of Community Health Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary
Jamie Benham, Endocrinologist & Assistant Professor, Departments of Medicine and Community Health Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary
Robyn Vettese, Research Assistant (Community Scholar), Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary
PMOS is not primarily a disease of the ovaries. Its new name reflects the condition’s more complex and cyclical endocrine and metabolic features.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Cristiano Barbosa de Moura, Assistant Professor of Science Education, Simon Fraser University
If science teachers embrace history as a lens for teaching complex accounts of science, we open possibilities for more socially relevant classrooms.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Kevin Maloney, PhD student, Governance and Global Affairs, Leiden University
The president’s barrage of pronouncements on foreign policy mean his Cabinet members’ statements on foreign policy have become more reliable indicators of administration positions.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Meaghan Furlano, PhD Student, Sociology, Western University
“Tradwives” say they are opting out of a culture that undervalues women at home. But a closer look at who they are and what they promote tells a different story: The mainstreaming of far-right politics through the language of “traditional values” like femininity and domesticity.

Short for traditional…The Conversation (Full Story)

By Ryan St Laurent, Assistant Professor of Biology, University of Colorado Boulder
A newly discovered, rare species of moth appears to live only in the Florida scrub. Scientists hope that naming it will allow it to be protected.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Claire L. Ma, Postdoctoral Research Fellow of Public Health, University of Michigan
Holly Jarman, Associate Professor of Health Management and Policy and Global Public Health, University of Michigan
Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, Assistant Professor of Health Promotion and Policy, UMass Amherst
Flavored vapes draw new users – especially young people. On the flipside, they can also help some people quit smoking. Makary’s resignation makes it clear that the controversy isn’t going away.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Wendy Melillo, Associate Professor of Journalism, American University School of Communication
Jeff Gill, Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, American University
Nathalie Japkowicz, Professor of Computer Science, American University
Tracking hate speech online is challenging even when terms are explicit. Coded speech is harder to detect – but pairing AI tools with human research teams can help.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Gregory M. Dickinson, Assistant Professor of Law, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Institute for Humane Studies
Encountering a website that seems like it was designed to frustrate might leave you saying ‘there oughta be a law,’ but to have a case you need to show that the site tried to swindle you.The Conversation (Full Story)
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