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Podcast: Equality must become the norm, not just a box ticking exercise
Equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) must become “everybody’s business” EDI can reduce pay gaps and open up opportunities for SMEs Aston University now celebrating ...
In Poland, the Debate Over Solidarity's Legacy Continues
On November 13, 2023, Poland’s parliament convened for the first time since a centrist-progressive coalition won a legislative majority, ending the eight-year rule of the right-wing ...
Solving sargassum: Florida Tech researchers exploring ways to make seaweed useful
Sargassum, a type of large brown seaweed, has been in the news lately, with a massive blob that’s visible from space and threatening ocean ...
Political playoffs – if you are covering the run-off election in Georgia, let our experts help.
It’s a political junkie’s dream. After a drawn-out and contentious presidential election – the question over who will hold the balance of power in ...
Is a reckoning coming to Washington's once most invincible politicians?
With all eyes on next Tuesday, America could be seeing a serious change in the make-up of the Senate and House of Representatives. With a ...
Ants and plants, a mutually beneficial relationship
Ant-plant interactions are really common in nature, and while people might most often picture ants as carrying pieces of leaves cut from tropical plants, ant ...
How To Tick Off Reporters
During media training sessions, I share examples of easy ways to completely tick off a reporter — not as a tutorial — but as a cheeky way ...
Minority of Twitter users responsible for vast majority of political tweets
Associate Professor of Law David Levine recently lent his expertise to a Washington Post article looking at who is posting tweets about U.S. politics ...
Could elite athletes' body types and training style affect their cardiovascular risks?
A new, first-time study by Tulane University has revealed that former National Football League (NFL) players, particularly those with larger body sizes, were found to ...
Recap of the 2018 State of the Union Address
President Trump delivered his first official State of the Union address Tuesday evening focusing on five key issues: Jobs and the Economy, Infrastructure, Immigration, Trade ...