By Lyndsey Collins-Praino, Associate Professor, School of Biomedicine, University of Adelaide
Dementia’s effects on the brain can cause death. But they can also lead to other complications, which can then be fatal.
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By Amnesty International
New polling by Ipsos reveals that a large majority of people (75%) across 10 European countries think it is important that the European Union (EU) uphold its own environmental laws. The new survey of 10,861 people – commissioned jointly by Amnesty International and Global Witness – also found that around three-quarters of respondents said large […] The post EU: New research suggests majority of Europeans favour human rights and environmental protection in face of EU rollback appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>
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By Kui Xie, Dean of College of Education and Human Development, University of Missouri-Columbia
Florence Martin, Professor of Learning, Design and Technology, North Carolina State University
More school systems are providing digital devices for students to use in the classroom, making it harder to justify students having personal cellphones in class.
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By Charlie Hunt, Associate Professor of Political Science, Boise State University
Amid negotiations, Democrats may feel like they finally have some leverage against the Trump administration, according to a political science scholar.
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By Jonathan Este, Senior International Affairs Editor, Associate Editor, The Conversation
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As the world waits for what remains of the Hamas leadership to respond to Donald Trump’s 20-point peace deal – which the US president says they had better accept or “pay in hell” – it’s important to remember that there’s no certainty that the deal, as published this…
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By Human Rights Watch
Click to expand Image Former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila arrives in Goma, May 29, 2025. © 2025 Moses Sawasawa/AP Photo A Congolese military court’s conviction and death sentence imposed on former President Joseph Kabila on September 30 highlights the fragile balance between accountability and political stability in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The trial, for charges ranging from treason to war crimes, had all the trappings of a political vendetta, posing a threat to both the rule of law and the country’s democratic future.There is little dispute…
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By Steve Granger, Assistant Professor, John Molson School of Business, Concordia University
Julian Barling, Distinguished Professor and Borden Chair of Leadership, Smith School of Business, Queen's University, Ontario
Nick Turner, Professor and Future Fund Chair in Leadership, Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary
Why do some young people step easily into leadership roles while others struggle to get a foot in the door? New research sheds light on the answer.
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By Christian Downie, Professor of Political Science, School of Regulation and Global Governance, Australian National University
This week, Australian policymakers heard about the real and growing problem of climate misinformation. Stopping it would mean regulating the PR industry.
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By Stephen Bartos, Professor of Economics, University of Canberra
While simply scrapping the 2018 deal might not be feasible, moving to an altogether new system could be a way forward.
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By Marie Gerdtz, Professor and Dean School Nursing and Midwifery, La Trobe University
After completing studies in prescribing, registered nurses will be able to prescribe a range of medicines – in collaboration with a doctor or nurse practitioner.
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