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Prediction markets are going mainstream. What does that mean for public health and democracy?
Prediction markets are becoming mainstream, bringing gambling risks and a novel source of political information to public life.
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The UK’s pension triple lock has done its job and needs to be retired
The triple lock is a fairly recent part of pension policy.
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One in three Ukrainian civilians estimated to meet the criteria for PTSD or complex PTSD – new study
War-related trauma now affects most people in Ukraine and presents a major threat to the country’s resiliance in the face of continuing Russian aggression.
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How deep do AI relationships really go? An expert in attachment theory explains
Can AI-human connections ever meet the psychological criteria of attachment – the relationships that hold people’s lives together?
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Social media hasn’t killed personal style, it’s killed how we communicate it
Put down the coffee, walk away from the zebra crossing, think beyond chic and get more creative.
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Could a former IDF chief break Benjamin Netanyahu’s grip on power in Israel?
On The Conversation Weekly, why Israel’s political magician might be out of tricks and how a former IDF chief could be the one to upstage him.
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Made in China AI: new tech, same old story?
History could repeat itself if China turns AI into an abundant, commodity-driven industry. Should we be worried about AI’s new land of plenty?
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Ecowas Court and women’s rights in west Africa: what’s working – and what isn’t
Ecowas Court is already advancing women’s rights in the region, but its work could have more impact if it developed a uniform monetary compensation framework.
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Reading, socialising and doing puzzles can help preserve cognitive health – large study shows
Our study shows that brain remains malleable and can learn new things well into older age.
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North Sea, Nature Untamed puts personal wonder back into nature documentaries
North Sea, Nature Untamed signals a shift in wildlife filmmaking.
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The Traitors: the psychology works differently for celebrity players like Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan
Fame as an important affect on how the game is played.
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As Baltic states face Russian hybrid aggression, our research shows what Europe can do
Hybrid warfare, including cyberattacks, poses a big threat, not only to Russia’s neighbours, but to the whole of Europe.