The Conversation U.S.inThe ConversationMedieval theology has an old take on a new problem − AI responsibilityAutonomous AI is still designed by people − so who or what is really responsible for its actions? For centuries, theologians have posed…12h ago12h ago
The Conversation U.S.inAha! ScienceWhy Home Insurance Rates are SkyrocketingReal-time effects of climate change are forcing insurers to think different. You’ll be paying the price.13h ago313h ago3
The Conversation U.S.inFossils et al.Slime is all around and inside you — new research on its origins offers insight into genetic…A vast array of species, including people, use slime for a variety of essential bodily functions. Studying the genetic ancestry of slime…1d ago61d ago6
The Conversation U.S.inThe ConversationMore cities are getting hit by multiple disasters, and that complicates everything from insurance…A town hit hard by two hurricanes, downpours and a deep freeze, all in the midst of a pandemic, offers crucial lessons for everyone’s…6d ago46d ago4
The Conversation U.S.inThe ConversationDrinking alcohol before conceiving a child could accelerate their aging — new research in miceResearchers are uncovering the ways by which dad, mom or both parents drinking can result in fetal alcohol syndrome and other lifelong…Sep 191Sep 191
The Conversation U.S.inThe ConversationCreative arts therapy programs can help health care workers dance, write and draw their way through…Long before the pandemic, health care workers were experiencing high levels of stress, burnout and compassion fatigue, all of which…Sep 1812Sep 1812
The Conversation U.S.inFossils et al.Female giraffes drove the evolution of long giraffe necks in order to feed on the most nutritious…Giraffe necks are a hot topic among biologists. A new study contradicts an older theory that says male giraffes need long necks to fight…Sep 1811Sep 1811
The Conversation U.S.inWise & WellBreast Density: What Every Woman Should KnowThe FDA’s rule change requires that all women in the US be informed about breast density and options for supplemental screening.Sep 1713Sep 1713
The Conversation U.S.inAha! ScienceXenobots: A Third State Beyond Life and DeathCells are cultivated to self-assemble into unique new lifeforms after their organism dieSep 1612Sep 1612
The Conversation U.S.inThe Conversation‘Time poverty’ can keep college students from graduating − especially if they have jobs or children…Jobs and child care duties can seriously hamper a student’s chances of finishing college. The problem affects Black and Hispanic students…Sep 1418Sep 1418