Many believe their morality comes from their religion. But evidence suggests that people’s opinion of what God thinks is actually what they believe is right and wrong, not the other way around.
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The meanings of Ondaatje’s Golden Man Booker win is complicated and demonstrates the contradictions of literary value. Literary prizes permit us to imagine that literature is more than a commodity.
New research aims to better understand the bodies of runners, so that ‘smart’ nutritional supplements can be developed.
Immigration turmoil in the U.S. means Canada must craft its own migration management plans – to help Central Americans fleeing misery in their homelands, some of it with Canadian involvement.
Mosquito abundance is linked to climate and weather, and global climate change may be helping spread these dangerous carriers of disease.
With Doug Ford Nation taking over Ontario, our school curriculum, especially sexual education, is at risk of being censored and being thrown back to a time when diverse sexualities was a mystery.
When humans have conflicts with wildlife, the first reaction is often to cull them. But there’s little evidence to show that it works, and removing predators can even backfire and make things worse.
Athletes competing in para hockey at the Paralympic Games in South Korea have unique biomechanical skills. A Canadian researcher explains how beginners in the sport can improve their skating skills.
The Ontario PCs are reeling from the fallout of Patrick Brown’s removal as leader in January and his subsequent return to the leadership race. Can the party pull it together in time for the June vote?
Black Panther arrives at a moment of possibility. Its popularity demonstrates that people are crying out for chances to see themselves and their communities portrayed with dignity—as heroes.
The raging free speech debate, used by the far right to gain legitimacy, detracts from the real conversations we should be having about human rights and questions about who gets to create knowledge.
In their relentless pursuit of research commercialization, and bigger robots, universities might miss the real opportunity of technology - to make our world a better place.
The North Water Polynya, or Pikialasorsuaq, is a key ocean area for Arctic animals and for Inuit hunting and fishing. Rocket launches threaten to contaminate the area with harmful chemicals.
Indonesian politicians have engaged in post-truth politics, framing information and stories by appealing to emotions with very little or no regard to any policy details and objective facts.
Politikus Indonesia melakukan praktik politik pasca-kebenaran dengan membingkai informasi sehingga ia menyentuh emosi namun mengabaikan detail kebijakan dan fakta objektif.
The Inuit town of Clyde River has won a long battle to stop Arctic seismic testing. The Supreme Court ruled the Inuit weren’t adequately consulted. What does that mean for future consultations?
Amid the rising forces of populism and nationalism, it’s easy to fear a new age of tyranny. But history proves tyrants are often no match against democracy and its defenders.
Licensing journalists would be difficult to do, and the rules would be tough to enforce – and wouldn’t prevent anyone with a smart phone from disseminating false information online.
Robots have already taken over the world. It may not seem so because it hasn’t happened in the way science fiction author Isaac Asmiov imagined it in his book I, Robot. City streets are not crowded by…
Amid fears of electoral fraud in Indonesia’s presidential election, voters are using digital media to monitor the Election Commission’s tally process. Singapore-based math wiz Ainun Najib has set up kawalpemilu.org…
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Associate Professor of Marketing, Carleton University
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Associate Professor, History, Carleton University
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PhD Candidate, Communication and Media Studies, Carleton University
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Associate Professor, Department of Earth Sciences, Carleton University
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Professor of Music, Carleton University
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Ph.D. Candidate, Legal Studies, Carleton University
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Associate professor, Department of Biology and Institute of Biochemistry, Carleton University
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Professor of music, School for Studies in Art and Culture, Carleton University
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Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, Carleton University
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Associate Professor, Criminology and Criminal Justice, Carleton University
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Associate Professor, Marketing, Carleton University
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PhD Student, Biochemistry, Carleton University
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PhD Candidate, Marketing, Carleton University
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Emeritus professor, Physics, Carleton University
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Assistant Professor of Journalism Studies, Carleton University
