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After winning a landslide victory at the last election, the UK prime minister's political capital is slipping away thanks to his inept handling of the COVID crisis.
Humanity is destroying Earth’s ability to support complex life. But coming to grips with the magnitude of the problem is hard, even for experts.
De nouvelles recherches jettent un nouvel éclairage sur une femme audacieuse et peu conventionnelle qui s’est travestie en homme pour rejoindre un voyage maritime de la marine française.
The texts in this shortlist demonstrate how young characters have coped with trauma and uncertainty.
L’humour basé sur la Covid-19 est un moyen efficace de soulager l’anxiété et la peur, de renforcer notre lien social tout en communiquant sa colère vis-à-vis des politiques.
Airborne data like this is usually available only to industry and government agencies and researchers — rarely to the public.
The chorus of disapproving voices declaiming The Crown's approach to royal storytelling are angling for the biographers' holy grail and seeking to protect their own lucrative market share.
Pristine and beautiful or black and dirty? As bushfires become more frequent and we look to Indigenous fire control practices, it is time to reconsider our attitudes to burnt earth.
We need a holistic response that considers the systemic reasons that force people to lie about working.
Temuan kerangka spesies kita _Homo sapiens_ yang tertua berumur sekitar 300.000 tahun. Namun, ada waktu ketika tak ada satu manusia pun yang ada dan dunia hanya terselimuti oleh lendir.
Si certains experts s’inquiètent des attentes irréalistes que peut créer le porno, de sa violence sexiste, et de son potentiel addictif, d’autres pensent que l’éducation peut contrer ces méfaits.
For 200 years, a small number of countries have exploited the marine wildlife of Antarctica, often with devastating impact on their populations.
Our study of students in middle schools across China found low-achieving 12-13 year old students significantly bring down the academic achievement of the rest of their class.
It's not just because of higher exposure to traumatic events. It's also toxic workplace culture and harmful management practices.
In this new season of The Crown, Queen Elizabeth has two rivals for centre stage: Margaret Thatcher, played dazzlingly well by Gillian Anderson, and Diana Spencer.
Trump conteste les résultats dans quatre États clés. Voici ce qu’il revendique – et ses chances de succès pour arrêter le décompte des voix ou renverser les résultats.
Trump is contesting the results in four key battleground states. Here is what he is claiming — and his chances of success in stopping the vote count or overturning the results.
With a long winter approaching and the virus gripping Europe, the ongoing battle between health and the economy, lockdowns and personal freedoms, will prove hugely challenging.
After two decades as a home to astronauts, the International Space Station still has plenty to teach us about how humans can live away from Earth.
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Senior Research Fellow in History, Flinders University
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Alice Gorman is a Friend of The Conversation.
Associate Professor in Archaeology and Space Studies, Flinders University
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Chris Rissel is a Friend of The Conversation.
Senior Research Fellow, College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders University
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Senior Lecturer in French, Flinders University
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Claire Smith is a Friend of The Conversation.
Professor of Archaeology, College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Flinders University
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Academic status holder, Flinders University
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Matthew Flinders Professor of Global Ecology and Models Theme Leader for the ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage, Flinders University
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Associate Professor (adjunct) in Creative Writing, Flinders University
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Research Associate in Archaeology, Flinders University
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PhD Candidate, Flinders University
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Associate Professor of English, Flinders University
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Senior Lecturer in Archaeological Science, Flinders University
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Chief Scientist at Airborne Research Australia (ARA); and Professor, Flinders University
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Professor, Flinders University
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Senior Lecturer, Politics and Public Policy, Flinders University
