
Managing invasive species better than eliminating them: research

U of A biologist leads new study on ‘functional eradication’ to curtail numbers of invasive species based on achievable targets for preventing ecological damage…
Covid-19 news coverage based more on #fearporn than science

Journalists eager to echo doomsday alarms about pandemic case numbers while ignoring the social devastation of lockdown policies…
Students will be stuck paying the pandemic debt tab

The lingering financial fallout from the pandemic will cost our students for the rest of their lives…
COVID-19 puts girls in low- and middle-income countries in peril

An increase in child marriages, unintended pregnancies, unsafe abortions and sexual violence is likely to be seen for years…
The cultural ripples of the fight of the century

The first Ali-Frazier fight was boxing at its most thrilling. But it was also surrounded by name calling and racial strife, with political overtones…