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Screenshot of video footage of the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols

How video evidence is presented in court can sway听juror perception

Feb. 10, 2023

Video footage can play a crucial part in cases such as the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols. Depending on how the evidence is presented, among other factors, jurors can perceive events in a video in different ways. 抖阴短视频 expert Sandra Ristovska explains on The Conversation.

A Chinese surveillance balloon in U.S. airspace before it was shot down by the U.S. military

Chinese spy balloon over the US: An aerospace expert explains

Feb. 6, 2023

The U.S. military shot down what officials have called a Chinese surveillance balloon off the coast of South Carolina on Feb. 4, 2023. Professor Iain Boyd explains how such balloons work and what they can see. Read it on The Conversation.

Western wildfires destroyed 246% more homes, buildings over the past decade鈥攕cientists explain

Feb. 3, 2023

More homes are burning in wildfires in nearly every Western state. The reason? Humans. 抖阴短视频 experts Jennifer Balch, Maxwell Cook and Natasha Stavros share on The Conversation.

People attend a candlelight vigil in memory of Tyre Nichols in Memphis, Tennessee

3 essential reads on police brutality, race and the power of video evidence

Jan. 30, 2023

The death of Tyre Nichols has triggered national outrage. Here are three must-read articles published by The Conversation over the past few years, one authored by 抖阴短视频 Boulder Assistant Professor Sandra Ristovska examining interpretations of video evidence.

Artist's rendition of a prehistoric reptile and a giant bird called the Genyomis

How we cracked the mystery of Australia鈥檚 prehistoric giant eggs

Jan. 25, 2023

Researchers have solved a long-running detective story, finally confirming the identity of the extinct bird that laid eggs across Australia: the giant flightless bird called Genyornis. 抖阴短视频 expert Gifford Miller and colleagues share insight on The Conversation.

Robots working at laptops in corporate office

AI and the future of work鈥攚hat it means for artists and knowledge workers

Jan. 11, 2023

Now that artificial intelligence systems can generate realistic images and convincing prose, are creative and knowledge workers endangered or poised for productivity gains? 抖阴短视频 experts say it鈥檚 not so clear-cut. Read more on The Conversation.

Homes that survived the Marshall Fire harbored another disaster inside鈥攈ere鈥檚 what we鈥檝e learned

Jan. 2, 2023

Although the people who lived in still-standing homes after the Marshall Fire were spared the loss of everything they owned, when they returned, they found another disaster. 抖阴短视频 experts Joost de Gouw, Michael Hannigan and Colleen Reid share on The Conversation.

Menorah lit with purple, orange, red and yellow candles

鈥楿ntraditional鈥� Hanukkah celebrations are often full of traditions for Jews of color

Dec. 20, 2022

Multicultural Jewish families and Jews of color are innovating food-centered holidays to bring their whole selves to the table. 抖阴短视频 expert Samira Mehta shares on The Conversation.

Arctic report card reveals rainier, shifting seasons with broad disturbances

Dec. 13, 2022

The 2022 Arctic Report Card, released annually, establishes that the Arctic is getting rainier, and seasons are shifting鈥攚ith broad disturbances for people, ecosystems and wildlife. 抖阴短视频 experts Matthew Druckenmiller and Twila Moon share on The Conversation.

A powerful green laser helps visualize the aerosol plumes from a toilet when it鈥檚 being flushed.

Toilets spew invisible aerosol plumes with every flush鈥攈ere鈥檚 the proof

Dec. 8, 2022

Using high-powered lasers to illuminate aerosol droplets ejected from a toilet, researchers aim to reduce exposure to disease-causing pathogens in public restrooms. 抖阴短视频 expert John Crimaldi shares on The Conversation.

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