The 15th edition of The Best Australian Science Writing, edited by Zoe Kean and Tegan Taylor, contains 39 essays and stories that “tell tales of the universe that scientists have worked hard to reveal ...

American writing instruction has always involved some level of torture. What happens when technology makes it easy?

The first thing is that applicants want to show progression – sticking with that foreign language they started two or possibly three years ago, signing up for the next science or math class, taking ...

On any given afternoon, in classrooms across Uganda and beyond, literature teachers are confronting a quiet but profound ...

Amid the slate of top names in AI: OpenAI, Google, Meta, etc. – there’s one, Anthropic, that considers itself to be, in ...

In February 2026, Shia LaBeouf was arrested in New Orleans during Mardi Gras ...

The impulse at the root is ancient and admirable. In Jewish tradition: tikkun olam—literally, repair of the world. In its kabbalistic form, it described uncovering divine sparks hidden in ordinary ...

What’s the point of getting AI to write a report that we don’t understand? Or an email that we don’t care about?

The world is digitalising and automating furiously, and this process is underway in India too. This process is marked by the ...

Generative AI has created a problem that goes far deeper than cheating. When a tool like ChatGPT can write a coherent essay, solve a multi-step math problem, analyze a historical event, and produce a ...

The sad truth is that the West does not seem willing to listen to the global South. The countries of the global South do not all share the dominant Western perspectives about world order. Stubb ...

In this 4,000 word essay on the 1996 Canary Wharf bomb and its aftermath, DEAN GODSON asks if Irish republicans gained politically, even under a Conservative government, from the blast which ended the ...