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South Korea Has The Lowest Fertility Rate In The World. That’s Terrible News For Its Economy Getty Images/iStockphoto

South Korea Has The Lowest Fertility Rate In The World. That’s Terrible News For Its Economy

The once-vibrant nation is on the way to becoming a country with lots of elderly people and fewer workers.

The Weekly News Quiz: June 30 Getty Images/iStockphoto

The Weekly News Quiz: June 30

Test your knowledge of national and international news events with The Conversation’s weekly quiz.

The Weekly News Quiz: June 23 Getty Images/iStockphoto

The Weekly News Quiz: June 23

Test your knowledge of national and international news events with The Conversation’s weekly quiz.

Inside The Black Box Of Amazon Returns Getty Images/iStock.com

Inside The Black Box Of Amazon Returns

Sending back that unwanted shirt is having more significant consequences than you might realize.

Daniel Ellsberg’s Courageous Decision To Release The Pentagon Papers Civil Beat archives

Daniel Ellsberg’s Courageous Decision To Release The Pentagon Papers

Ellsberg’s life and legacy are reminders that individual acts of moral courage depend on examples set by others, and they have the potential to spark more, far into the future.

Trump Indictment: ‘If You Want To Die In Jail Keep Talking’ Flickr: Gage Skidmore

Trump Indictment: ‘If You Want To Die In Jail Keep Talking’

Two national security law experts discuss the special treatment for Donald Trump and offer him some advice.

Should We Pull Carbon Out Of The Air With Trees Or Machines? Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2022

Should We Pull Carbon Out Of The Air With Trees Or Machines?

Even with dramatic cuts to how much CO2 we release into the atmosphere, scientists say carbon removal is probably going to be necessary.

Four Ways You Can Make Your Neighborhood Safer Ronen Zilberman/Civil Beat/2021

Four Ways You Can Make Your Neighborhood Safer

Mobile apps and websites make news about crime more accessible but that doesn't meant it's increasing.

The Weekly News Quiz: June 10 Getty Images/iStockphoto

The Weekly News Quiz: June 10

Test your knowledge of national and international news events with The Conversation’s weekly quiz.

How Building More Backyard Homes And In-Law Suites Can Help Alleviate The Housing Crisis Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019

How Building More Backyard Homes And In-Law Suites Can Help Alleviate The Housing Crisis

Solutions will require rethinking existing policies and re-imagining what housing development and neighborhood cohesion looks like.