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Many elections, many consequences

With a vast number of citizens around the world voting for leaders and legislatures this year, much will depend on their trust in the electoral

Time to defend science under attack

In an age of “alternative facts” and conspiracy theories, protecting trust in science is crucial.

Your quick guide to the Solomon Islands elections

Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare could retain power on April 17, but who stands in his way of making history?

Controversy surrounds Indonesia’s election result

Indonesia’s recent election results have sparked controversy and raised questions about the integrity of the Indonesian electoral process.

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India’s electronic voting machines have a trust problem

Criticism of EVMs is legitimate, but it shouldn’t overwhelm the devices’ potential to strengthen democracy

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Indian democracy’s tryst with trust

Elections in India are a paradoxical see-saw between trust and legitimacy crisis.

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Many elections, many consequences

With a vast number of citizens around the world voting for leaders and legislatures this year, much will depend on their trust in the electoral process.

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If AI steals our jobs, who’ll be left to buy stuff?

Economics has good news for workers fearing joblessness due to the rise of AI – only labour consumes, and the value of consuming populations is growing.

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Is Maldives ready for its tactical drones?

Maldives has launched its first tactical drones. The eyes in the sky will improve the country’s defence force’s monitoring, surveillance, and data capabilities.

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Six ways to rebuild confidence in science

Some of Australia’s top scientific thinkers share their ideas on the tactics required to defeat misinformation and conspiracy theories around science.

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To restore trust in science, we need great storytellers

In the disinformation war, scientists will fail if their only weapons are critical thinking and a respect for evidence. We must engage more broadly.

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Will AI help or hinder trust in science?

AI tools are already being widely used in science. But can they, and the science they help produce, be trusted?

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Obstetricians deliver TikTok truths with a dose of humour

Healthcare providers have cut through in the fight against online misinformation — leaning on compassion, humour and digital savvy to reach users.

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How education and social media regulation can combat science denial

It’s ironic that as scientific evidence on climate change and vaccines have become more compelling, public opinion on social media appears more divided.

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Many elections, many consequences

Time to defend science under attack

Your quick guide to the Solomon Islands elections

Controversy surrounds Indonesia’s election result

India’s electronic voting machines have a trust problem

Indian democracy’s tryst with trust

Many elections, many consequences

If AI steals our jobs, who’ll be left to buy stuff?

Is Maldives ready for its tactical drones?

Six ways to rebuild confidence in science

To restore trust in science, we need great storytellers

Will AI help or hinder trust in science?

Obstetricians deliver TikTok truths with a dose of humour

How education and social media regulation can combat science denial

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