The Conversation

March
28,
2023
| 09:46 AM America/New_York
The NRA has shored up its financial position over the last few years. However, the way in which that financial recovery came about risks hemorrhaging the NRA’s core supporters.
March
12,
2023
| 11:34 AM America/New_York
While no one is going to turn into a zombie from eating pancakes in real life, flour is often contaminated with fungi that can produce mycotoxins that make people sick.
February
10,
2023
| 16:09 PM America/New_York
A food scientist at Ohio State answers some of the most frequent questions she hears about this unique and complex treat.
February
07,
2023
| 14:58 PM America/New_York
President Joe Biden announced that he intends to end both the national emergency and the public health emergency declarations related to COVID-19 on May 11, 2023. Here is what that means for the nation.
January
20,
2023
| 13:28 PM America/New_York
China is now no longer an imitator nor producer of only low-quality science. China is now a scientific power on par with the U.S. and Europe, both in quantity and in quality.
January
15,
2023
| 13:49 PM America/New_York
The NOTAM system is about safety. When the system is down, pilots can’t fly as safely. It is for good reason that planes don’t go anywhere unless the NOTAM system is up and running.
January
14,
2023
| 13:09 PM America/New_York
What drove the child at an elementary school in Virginia to shoot his teacher is something that is not publicly known. But what the research clearly shows is that exposure to gun violence in media and easy access to firearms around the home all
January
05,
2023
| 10:47 AM America/New_York
In its coverage of Damar Hamlin’s injury, ESPN was a sound and responsible broadcaster during one of football’s darkest on-field moments, a media expert says.
December
27,
2022
| 10:13 AM America/New_York
Reducing wasted food could protect natural resources, save consumers money, reduce hunger and slow climate change. But there’s no ready elegant solution to the problem.
December
22,
2022
| 08:38 AM America/New_York
The Respect for Marriage Act has various limitations that have not received a lot of public attention. That means it may not lead to legal protection and equality for all.
November
25,
2022
| 10:43 AM America/New_York
The FTX collapse  highlights the inherent risks charities face when they hold onto crypto assets and engage with these largely unregulated markets.