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The Conversation, an independent news and commentary website produced by academics and journalists. We source news, commentary and the latest research from the academic community. A team of professional journalists works with academic authors to unlock their expertise, apply it to topical issues, and make it available to the public. All content is published under Creative Commons. The site is open and free for everyone to read. It is both a media resource, allowing republishing of all articles, and a source of story ideas and new voices to follow up for interview.
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With the UK parliament set to vote on whether to change the law to allow assisted dying, the testimony here may change your view. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eD7UD47d Do you think the law should eb changed to allow assisted dying?
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Absolutely delighted that Eloise Stevens has been recognised for her phenomenal work on The Conversation’s Curious Kids podcast, winning the Little Ears category at last night’s Audio Production Awards. Well done Eloise! You can listen to her great work here: pod.link/1736984532 Photo thanks to Steven Rajam
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10 days left until The Conversation Prize for writers closes – deadline 11.59pm GMT on 30 November. If you're an academic and have a long-form story and nonfiction book idea that you think agents and publishers will be interested in developing then enter your 2,000-word story for a chance to win £1,000, online publication of your article on The Conversation’s website, and mentorship from a literary agent from Curtis Brown and a Faber book editor. More information about the prize and our judges here: https://lnkd.in/ejwWykEX
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Robin Wall Kimmerer envisions an economy of gratitude and reciprocity with nature, using the serviceberry tree as a key witness. #economics
The Serviceberry: this Indigenous understanding of nature can help us rethink economics
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Because it can only learn from the past, #AI won’t be able to warn us of new or emerging risks.
AI feels like an unstoppable force. But it is not a panacea for businesses or society
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Bob Geldof said in response: "Haha … It’s a pop song ffs."
Band Aid at 40: how the problematic Christmas hit changed the charity sector
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Now that almost all votes have been counted it’s clear how close this race really was.
US election pollsters were actually a lot closer than people think – John Curtice
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The usual ‘pre-industrial’ baseline already contains some human-caused warming. Our method uses a much earlier baseline. #climatechange #environment
We passed 1.5°C of human-caused warming this year (just not as the Paris agreement measures it)
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Our new analysis shows that studies consistently find no causal link between immigration and increased crime across a variety of countries. #immigration #crime
Does immigration really drive up crime? Not according to the evidence
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