By Colin King, Director, Mary J. Wright Child and Youth Development Clinic, Western University
Rachel Krahn, PhD student, School and Applied Child Psychology, Western University
Beyond conducting one-on-one assessments for students, the expertise of school psychologists could be better used to support teachers’ professional development.
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By Kliti Grice, Founding Director of WA-Organic & Isotope Geochemistry Centre, School of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Curtin University
A 115-million-year-old fossil dinosaur bone found in Brazil contains microscopic structures resembling red blood cells and molecular traces of blood
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By Peer Ebbesen Skov, Associate Professor of Economics, Auckland University of Technology
Norman Gemmell, Chair in Public Finance, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
Because people change their behaviour in response to higher taxes, raising the top income tax rate can affect and even reduce the revenue generated.
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By Rod McNaughton, Professor of Entrepreneurship, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
A new survey reveals the hidden costs and everyday frustrations of doing business in one of Australia’s most remote territories.
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By Jo Setchell, Professor of Anthropology, Durham University
Same-sex behaviour is common in animals, but a bull and a male donkey in Ethiopia are an unusual pair. What might they tell us about sex in nature?
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By Sarah Chellappa, Associate Professor, Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, University of Southampton
Research shows that disrupted body clocks can affect mood. A circadian rhythms researcher explains how sleep, light and meal timing influence mental health.
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By Hannah Sabapathy, PhD candidate in the School of Design, University of Leeds
Long before looms were invented to weave wool, nomadic herders were turning raw sheep’s fleece into warm, weather-proof shelters using one of humanity’s earliest craft techniques: felting.
Felting is a process of matting and fusing animal fibres together with moisture, heat and friction into a dense, non-woven fabric. In her new exhibition, Reservoir, textile artist Sagarika Sundaram revisits this ancient…
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By Iwa Salami, Professor of Law, University of East London
The cyberattack on crypto-asset exchange Binance is potentially the largest theft of its kind on record. Binance has estimated the assets stolen at an eye-watering US$6.3 billion (£4.7 billion).
On October 29, 2026, analytics firms reported that large amounts of crypto-assets had been moved from wallets used by the exchange across multiple blockchain networks – a digital system for recording transactions that is run collectively…
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By Frank Deer, Professor, Faculty of Education, University of Manitoba
No matter what you think of Wab Kinew’s call to end the Indian Act – bold, presumptuous, a distraction, an academic exercise – it’s an opportunity to discuss it.
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By Md Mujahedul Islam, SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Government, Cornell University
New research suggests people whose views closely mirror those around them are less likely to vote than those whose views differ moderately.
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