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Conspiracy theories about 5G networks have skyrocketed since COVID-19
A telecommunications tower with a 5G cellular network antenna looms over the skyline. (Shutterstock) Tchéhouali Destiny, Université du Québec à…
Why cellphone videos of black people's deaths should be considered sacred, like lynching photographs
Ahmaud Arbery’s best friend, right, and his sister speak at a memorial event for Arbery on May 9, 2020. Sean…
Why FaceTime can’t replace face-to-face time during social distancing
It’s hard to read or decipher body language and microexpressions through a smartphone screen. (Shutterstock) Anna Rudkovska, Western University and…
7 tips to help kids feeling anxious about going back to school
Veja/Shutterstock Mandie Shean, Edith Cowan University As COVID-19 lockdown measures are lifted, some children may experience social anxiety about the…
COVID-19 reveals the folly of performance-based funding for universities
Universities’ funding can’t be judged against metrics such as student employment or salary outcomes over which universities have little control.…
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COVID-19 exposes the underbelly of South Africa's education system
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'Vampire fish' gorged on Great Lakes trout until the invasive species was subdued
Many people living near the Great Lakes have forgotten what a sea lamprey is. (Shutterstock) Oana Birceanu, McMaster University A…
Technology threatens human rights in the coronavirus fight
By using technology to curb the spread of COVID-19, governments undertake the risky venture of undermining human rights. (Shutterstock) Wendy…
Mobile technology can improve access to healthcare in Nigeria -- if it's regulated
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The US military has officially published three UFO videos. Why doesn't anybody seem to care?
US Department of Defense Adam Dodd, The University of Queensland On April 27, 2020, the US Department of Defense issued…
