01/10 As the oceans warm, deep-living algae are thriving – with major potential effects for the marine ecosystem
-Tiny phytoplankton have an outsized influence on the entire ocean.
- TheConversation-France29/09 Breathing may introduce microplastics to the brain – new study
-Eight out of the 15 brains studied had microplastics in their olfactory bulbs.
- TheConversation-France08/02 Jerusalem: Jewish settler movement makes bid for large slice of Armenian quarter
-An Australian businessman with links to the settler movement is trying to buy up about a quarter of the ancient Armenian Quarter.
- TheConversation-France17/01 Why Colombia sees legalising drugs as the way forward. Here's what's being proposed
-Colombia’s current president, Gustavo Petro, is pushing for a new global approach to drug addiction and use.
- TheConversation-France13/12 How to assess the carbon footprint of a war
-Researchers must track everything from bomb making or jet fuel burning to the carbon cost of post-conflict rebuilding.
- TheConversation-France29/11 Nanoplastics linked to Parkinson's and some types of dementia – new study
-Microscopic flakes of polystyrene can enter brain cells and cause harm, a new study in mice has shown.
- TheConversation-France19/11 Myanmar’s military junta appears to be in terminal decline
-Nearly three years after seizing power, the military junta in Myanmar has lost control of most of the country.
- TheConversation-France17/11 Doing laundry by hand sheds just as many microfibres as machine washing – new research
-Simply trying to avoid synthetic clothing won’t fix our microfibre pollution problem
- TheConversation-France25/10 How climate change is affecting the seasons
-Autumn is arriving later in the year – climate change is probably to blame.
- TheConversation-France01/10 Nagorno-Karabakh: the world should have seen this crisis coming -- and it's not over yet
-If Azerbaijan is not punished for its aggression against Nagorno-Karabakh, there’s every chance it will try to capture more Armenian territory.
- TheConversation-France21/09 Rupert Murdoch et l'ascension et la chute des barons de la presse : quel pouvoir les journaux ont-ils encore ?
-Les propriétaires de journaux exerçaient autrefois une énorme influence politique – mais alors que Rupert Murdoch démissionne pour remplacer son fils Lachlan, peut-on en dire autant d’aujourd’hui ?
- TheConversation-Global11/09 How disappearance became a global weapon of psychological control, 50 years on from Chile's US-backed coup
-State-sponsored disappearance plays into the most primal of human fears – to vanish without a trace. The modern era started with Chile’s US-backed coup on September 11 1973
- TheConversation-France31/08 A fruit fly has landed in your wine – is it OK to drink?
-A microbiologist explains the risks to your health of a fly landing in your chilled glass of sauvignon blanc.
- TheConversation-France25/08 Niger's resource paradox: what should make the country rich has made it a target for predators
-A geopolitical struggle for valuable resources such as uranium is behind the wrangling over Niger.
- TheConversation-France22/08 Remote Pacific coral reef shows at least some ability to cope with ocean warming – new study
-This may buy us time, but many reefs are still doomed without serious action on climate change.
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