The Conversation
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Why Polar Bears Approach Human Infrastructure? It's All About Ice
Findings suggest that sea ice loss probably doesn't lead to more interactions with people just because polar bears are thinner or hungrier.
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How Scientists Changed Their View Of Insomnia
Insomnia rarely occurs on its own, which brings us to one of the biggest changes scientists have made in our understanding of chronic sleep deprivation.
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Strait Of Hormuz Shows How Everything Is Now About Leverage
The Strait of Hormuz plays a vital role in global energy supply and geopolitical strategy.
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When Oil Prices Spike, Where Does The Money Go?
The Iran war caused a sharp rise in global oil prices, benefiting producers and shareholders.
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Strait Of Hormuz: Why US And Iran Are Sailing In Very Different Legal Waters
For Iran, the Strait of Hormuz is an international strait as set out under international law predating UNCLOS. For the US, the Strait of Hormuz is an international strait requiring "transit passage," as per UNCLOS.
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Hormuz Blockade: The Complex Regional Realities US Ignores At Its Peril
This is something of a blind spot, because understanding the deeper cultural dynamics of the strait and its surrounds can tell us something of what might now lie ahead.
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Why Iranian Hackers Are Emerging As A Threat To US Critical Infrastructure
When people imagine cyber warfare, many often picture dramatic outcomes. The lights go out. The water turns toxic. Those scenarios are real risks. But they are not the only objective, and often not the main one. The real strategic value is access.
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How Artemis II Crew Trained To Observe And Photograph Moon
The Artemis II crew completed a flyby of the moon's far side and sent back some amazing images of the lunar surface.
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Neuroscience Explains Why Teens Are Vulnerable To Social Media
Neuroscience reveals teen brain development makes them vulnerable to social media addiction and anxiety.
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Why Iran's Drone Strikes On Data Centres Signal A New War Frontier
Iran's state media issued a statement on March 31 that it will target American companies, including Microsoft, Google, Apple, Meta, Oracle, Intel, HP, IBM, Cisco, Dell, Palantir and Nvidia.
