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The Conversation is an independent, non-profit media organisation that publishes news and analysis sourced from the academic and research community. Founded in Australia in 2011, it has expanded globally with editions in various countries. The platform provides insightful articles that aim to inform public debate, offering expert commentary on current events and key issues. Academics and researchers write the content, ensuring that the information is grounded in evidence and research. The Conversation is committed to making knowledge accessible to a broad audience, promoting a deeper understanding of complex topics.
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Constitutional crisis to succession: What lies ahead as Trump gets Covid-19
The 25th Amendment, ratified by the states in 1967, declares that upon the removal, resignation or death of the president, the vice-president assumes the presidency
 "Constitutional crisis to succession: What lies ahead as Trump gets Covid-19")
Trump is availing the latest treatments: Here's what works against Covid-19
Early in the year, there were few known treatments for people who showed severe Covid-19 symptoms apart from sustaining them on ventilators
 "Trump is availing the latest treatments: Here's what works against Covid-19")
Lessons for the world from green transitions in India, China and Brazil
Based on these unexpected clean-energy transitions, researchers have identified three insights relevant across emerging economies
 "Lessons for the world from green transitions in India, China and Brazil")
Trump gets Covid-19: Here's what it meant for Boris Johnson and Bolsonaro
With the presidential election just a month away, some insight into the consequences for Donald Trump of testing positive for Covid-19 might be gained from Boris Johnson's brush with the virus
 "Trump gets Covid-19: Here's what it meant for Boris Johnson and Bolsonaro")
Donald Trump has Covid. How might this affect his chances of re-election?
Because he has often disparaged the virulence of the disease, the president faces the public humiliation of being its victim
 "Donald Trump has Covid. How might this affect his chances of re-election?")
Could Venus harbour life at 450 degree Celcius? New study springs surprise
Reading between the lines of the report, it seems that the team was not expecting to find phosphine
 "Could Venus harbour life at 450 degree Celcius? New study springs surprise")
Not just pledge, here's what will build public confidence in Covid vaccine
The Trump administration has exerted relentless political pressure on public health officials to approve a vaccine quickly, with the president pushing for a vaccine by Election Day
 "Not just pledge, here's what will build public confidence in Covid vaccine")
Not only Covid, research underway to find vaccine for three other diseases
Deaths from these three diseases could almost double over the next year as a result of disruptions to health care in the face of Covid-19
 "Not only Covid, research underway to find vaccine for three other diseases")
Just as 2016, US presidential election might be closer than polls suggest
What went wrong with the polls in 2016? And is polling to be believed this time around, or like in 2016, are the polls substantially underestimating Trump's support?
 "Just as 2016, US presidential election might be closer than polls suggest")
What happens when guys add their cats to their dating app profiles?
If you're a guy who owns a cat, what kind of effect does it have on suitors if you post a picture posing with your favorite feline?
 "What happens when guys add their cats to their dating app profiles?")
Halting Oxford's Covid-19 vaccine trial is not a setback; it shows prudence
Melbourne-based biotechnology company CSL has committed to producing and supplying more than 30 million doses of the vaccine to Australians if it's found to be safe and effective
 "Halting Oxford's Covid-19 vaccine trial is not a setback; it shows prudence")
Steroids cut Covid-19 death rates, but it may not be good news for everyone
Based on the studies to date, hospitalized patients with Covid-19 pneumonia and requiring oxygen should be started on a low-dose course of steroids
 "Steroids cut Covid-19 death rates, but it may not be good news for everyone")
Buyers, beware! Darknet websites are taking advantage of Covid-19 pandemic
Darknet vendors are also selling medications and cures, including effective treatments, like Remdesivir, and ineffective treatments, like Hydroxychloroquine
 "Buyers, beware! Darknet websites are taking advantage of Covid-19 pandemic")
Anti-inflammatory drugs save lives among critically ill Covid patients: WHO
Study shows other cheap and readily available corticosteroid drugs, including hydrocortisone, could benefit patients at the life-threatening stages of coronavirus infection
 "Anti-inflammatory drugs save lives among critically ill Covid patients: WHO")
Trump's nomination acceptance speech fails to draw Democrats' support
Donald Trump repeatedly tried to create a sense of urgency about his re-election
 "Trump's nomination acceptance speech fails to draw Democrats' support")
Why does EU care about London Stock Exchange's acquisition of Refinitiv?
LSE is now a central node in global and, importantly, European capital markets
 "Why does EU care about London Stock Exchange's acquisition of Refinitiv?")
US has lots to lose and little to gain from TikTok-WeChat ban: Here's why
Banning TikTok and WeChat would cut off many Americans from popular social media
 "US has lots to lose and little to gain from TikTok-WeChat ban: Here's why")
TikTok is a unique blend of social media platforms: Here's why kids love it
TikTok has been banned by India along with 58 other Chinese-owned apps in July in response to escalating border tensions between the two countries
 "TikTok is a unique blend of social media platforms: Here's why kids love it")
Covid vaccine: Why public health interests may outweigh religious freedom
The Australian Federation of Islamic Councils also signalled its "profound concern" over the use of foetal tissue in vaccine development.
 "Covid vaccine: Why public health interests may outweigh religious freedom")
Reinfection & immunity: Why catching Covid-19 twice is no reason for panic
Specialised immune cells in the body are tasked with remembering each particular infection, so if you get infected again your body quickly starts producing the relevant antibodies
 "Reinfection & immunity: Why catching Covid-19 twice is no reason for panic")