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Red flag laws are still used in Colorado’s Second Amendment sanctuaries, just less frequently
Christopher Knoepke receives research funding from the National Institute of Justice, the National Collaborative for Gun ...
The government has introduced laws for its social media ban. But key details are still missing
The ban will affect platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat. But the bill is vague about how exactly these ...
The unspoken rule of conversation that explains why AI chatbots feel so human
Generative AI systems based on language models produce text that a linguist would call “ ungrounded ”: it lacks the mutual ...
A man scouring Google Earth found a mysterious scar in the Australian outback – and now scientists know what caused it
An 11-kilometre long tornado scar was discovered on the Nullarbor Plain. Without the power of technology, it would have gone ...
Cricket balls can concuss and even kill batters – at all levels, helmet use must be taken seriously
Ten years after the death of Phillip Hughes, cricket’s governing bodies are still wrestling with ways to make the sport safer ...
ICC issues arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu over alleged war crimes
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, his former ...
Humans are killing off the old and wise animals that hold nature together. Here’s what must change
Like big, tall trees in old-growth forests, older animals are irreplaceable. Pulling them out leaves the ecosystem less ...
Who were Caracalla and Geta, the cruel and unhinged Roman brother emperors depicted in Gladiator II?
It’s clear Caracalla and Geta had an intense rivalry. This was kept in check while their father Septimius Severus was emperor ...
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5 common misconceptions about women and entrepreneurship
Ingrid Chadwick received funding from the Fonds Québécois de la Recherche sur la Société et la Culture (FRQ-SC) for this ...
Survivors of abuse in care know how redress should work – will the government finally listen?
After the abuse-in-care apology, the serious business of redress begins. But survivors say government action to date has been ...
Design as a movement: how First Nations people take ownership of their cultural stories through fashion
Work by contemporary First Nations fashion designers advocates and showcases culture, craft, sustainability and a desire for ...
ICC arrest warrants for Israel’s Netanyahu and Hamas leader doesn’t mean those accused will face trial anytime soon
Prosecuting leaders indicted for war crimes is difficult. But the trial of Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic in the early ...