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Tuesday, December 16, 2025
TopicThe Conversation

Topic: The Conversation

Meet the men who donate sperm on Facebook

Nicole Bergen -
Just as Uber transformed the taxi business and Airbnb shook up the hotel world, online sperm donation is the sperm bank, reinvented.

An atmospheric scientist makes new findings on ocean warming easy for you

Scott Denning -
A new finding suggests that global warming may be even more advanced than previously thought.

Historian wants to change how school children are taught British empire

Deana Heath -
Black history is British history too, notes historian Jeremy Corbyn, and should be part of curriculum.

Our love affair with the chair has horrible consequences

Vybarr Cregan Reid -
Going by a rough estimate, there could be more than 60 billion chairs on the planet.

Why some earthquakes are so deadly

Lindsay Schoenbohm -
The answer depends less on the magnitude of the earthquake than you’d think.

Brain cancer: Why killing the fastest growing cells may not be the only treatment

Florian Siebzehnrubl -
Because of the lack of effective therapies, the average survival with glioblastoma is only 15 months.

Prince William shows conservation still has a problem with ‘white saviours’

Hannah Mumby -
Decades after independence of many countries in the Global South, conservation still has this (neo-)colonial undertone.

What is the greatest challenge to the future of human rights? We the people are

Stephen Hopgood -
The thing most likely to stall human rights progress is people around the world simply not considering them to be important

Mobile apps don’t necessarily make you safer when you’re travelling alone

Anastasia Powell -
Research says India is one of the countries which may be comparatively be less safe for women travelling alone.

Archaeology can help us prepare for climates ahead & not just in looking back

Amy Prendergast -
Archaeologists are trash sifters. They use clues preserved in artefacts, plant and animal remains that people threw away to reconstruct the past.
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Opinion

Why district judges almost never make it to India’s Supreme Court

Gokul Sunoj -
Indian judiciary has a corrosive imbalance between the bar and the bench. Those who supervise the district judiciary do so without the lived experience that is essential for meaningful reform.

A city without water is a harbinger of a thirsty planet

Why PM Modi is so upset with Telangana BJP leaders

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Economy

India’s merchandise exports to US rising month-on-month despite Trump tariffs, govt data shows

Keshav Padmanabhan -
November exports to the US saw 10% growth from the previous month. Overall, in the first 8 months this fiscal, the merchandise exports to the US touched has touched $59bn.

Defence

US clears $686-mn package to breathe fresh life into Pakistani F-16s

Vaibhav Pant -
Of the total package, $649 million will be utilised for additional hardware, software, and support services, and the remaining for Major Defence Equipment (MDE).

National Interest

India’s top airline just handed sarkar the keys. That’s IndiGo’s real ‘crime’

Shekhar Gupta -
Don’t blame misfortune. This is colossal incompetence and insensitivity. So bad, heads would have rolled even in the old PSU-era Indian Airlines and Air India.

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