Readers prefer to click on a clear, simple headline − like this one (theconversation.com)
Drinking alcohol before conceiving a child could accelerate their aging – new research in mice (theconversation.com)
TL;DR do not give alcohol to pregnant mice
Chinese game Black Myth: Wukong tops Steam charts. What does it signify for the rest of the gaming world? (theconversation.com)
TikTok ban goes to the court: 5 essential reads on the case and its consequences. (theconversation.com)
Meta has a new plan to keep kids safe online. Will it work? (theconversation.com)
Educational apps for children: What parents and educators should look for and ignore (theconversation.com)
The article doesn’t make any recommendations, but rather what to look for /avoid....
How AI features in smartphones are reducing their dependence on the cloud. (theconversation.com)
John Lewis is using AI to renew its famous price pledge, which might just improve sales. (theconversation.com)
How Russia employs ‘hard soft power’ to influence overseas media and sow dissent and fear among foreign populations (theconversation.com)
US food insecurity rate rose to 13.5% in 2023 as government benefits declined and food prices soared (theconversation.com)
From Kursk to Kursk: Putin’s attempt to project an image as Russia’s ‘protector’ has been punctured throughout his 25 years in power (theconversation.com)
More rooftop solar in cities would help solve NZ’s energy crisis – and build disaster resilience (theconversation.com)
Solar technologies offer opportunities to distribute electricity generation and storage by integrating power into buildings and cities. Bringing electricity generation close to where it is used helps to increase resilience during extreme weather events and other disruptions to power lines, including earthquakes.