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Mountain tourism brings revenues to Nepal but leaves a mess behind. Local and international groups are offering new cleanup strategies. Read from ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä expert Alton Byers and colleague Suzanne OConnell on The Conversation.
There is an abundance of archaeological evidence that indicates solar alignment was part of the architectural design of Stonehenge, but the monument’s ancient connection to the skies may run even deeper than realized. Read from ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä expert Erica Ellingson and colleagues on The Conversation.
If you want to get to the top and stay there, humility trumps arrogance as a management style, researchers say. Read from ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä expert David Hekman and colleague Elsa Chan on The Conversation.
Power grids have played roles in wildfires across the U.S. over the last decade. In most states, utilities may opt to shut off power to parts of the grid to reduce wildfire risk. Read more from ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä expert Kyri Baker on The Conversation.
Misleading potency labels can disrupt medical dosages, misguide recreational users and erode trust in the industry. Read from ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä expert Anna Schwabe on The Conversation.
Ahead of the 1984 regional basketball semifinals, the Supreme Court heard opening arguments in a case that changed how Americans watch college sports to this day. Read from ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä expert Jared Bahir Browsh on The Conversation.
TikTok has become a beacon in an otherwise dismal digital streaming landscape, and while musicians increasingly need TikTok, TikTok also needs music. Read more from ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä expert Ediz Ozelkan on The Conversation.
Research shows that climate change had a significant effect on voting choices in the 2016 and 2020 elections—and could also influence the 2024 presidential race. Read from ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä expert Matt Burgess on The Conversation.
Militaries around the world are rapidly developing science fiction-like laser weapons, motivated in part by the growing threat from swarms of drones. Read from ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä defense expert Iain Boyd on the Conversation.
Jokes can be a healing contagion as they expose hypocrisy, spark laughter and open minds. The need for levity is just one reason climate comedy works—read more from ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä experts Max Boykoff and Beth Osnes on The Conversation.