The fertility industry is poorly regulated – and would-be parents can lose out on having children as
An unknown number of people have lost their dreams of parenthood because of storage disasters at fertility clinics. These…
An unknown number of people have lost their dreams of parenthood because of storage disasters at fertility clinics. These…
Planting a massive number of trees can help slow climate change, but it is only part of the solution.
An autonomous vehicle expert explains how Tesla’s Autopilot works, what prompted US authorities to investigate the system…
Don’t be misled by the scenes from Kabul airport. Most Afghan refugees don’t leave in an airplane and few will settle…
The usefulness of a drug is typically measured by its active ingredient. But traditional Chinese medicine shows that there’s…
After enduring a devastating wave of infections, deaths and lockdowns at the start of the pandemic, Italy is putting in…
Each dose of Pfizer vaccine has a long and complex path involving mixing, storage at temperatures colder than the South…
The infrastructure bill being debated in Congress looks like a small but genuine down payment on a more climate-friendly…
A shortage of school psychologists will pose serious problems as children return to school with higher levels of stress…
Ending the opioid epidemic requires addressing not only treatment gaps in addiction and overdose, but also inadequate pain…
Outsourcing is common in many hospitals. But when health care systems outsource certain clinical tasks to separate companies,…
A public health scholar based in New Delhi explains how India has emerged from the massive spike in COVID-19 cases, even…
While they weren’t living through a pandemic, citizens of ancient Pompeii weren’t strangers to societal stress.
The Afghan military’s collapse was the collective result of individual soldiers making rational decisions based on what…
People wanted to use photography not only to document the aftermath of war and violence, but also to actively support peace.
People with weakened immune systems are at a high risk of severe and prolonged COVID-19 infections. An extra vaccine dose…
This is the answer page for The Conversation’s weekly news quiz. Send your proposed question for future quizzes to us.quiz@theconversation.com
Vocal imitation is a key part of how humans learn to speak. New research shows that bats babble to learn and use baby talk…