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Megan Bradley receives funding from SSHRC. Jennifer Welsh receives funding from the Social Science and Research Council of Canada and the European Research Council. McGill University provides funding ...
Musical chairs is one of the first games we play as children. The rules are simple: there are fewer chairs than players. When the music stops, someone ends up standing. Not necessarily because they ...
WHEN SALESFORCE FOUNDER MARC BENIOFF suggested that the National Guard should be deployed to "clean up" San Francisco, it was ...
You probably don’t need more time. By Jancee Dunn When I look back on all the major decisions I’ve dithered over, I could scream. It took me a decade to commit to becoming a parent. I wavered for a ...
Countries around the world are facing worsening heat waves, hurricanes, droughts and floods. If current trends continue, ...
Will AI Be Dangerous? One thing that’s burst into public imagination recently is the debate around the risks of artificial ...
We all have times when we're shouldering the burden of a problem we can't solve right away. For example, you might receive a stressful letter on a Friday that requires calling a government office that ...