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Space in 2015 was out of this world

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageA highlight of 2015 was the number of weird and wonderful exoplanets that were found.NASA/JPL-Caltech

This was a golden year for planetary exploration thanks to all of the NASA and European Space Agency missions that were planned and implemented decades ago. Not since Apollo and the epic space race of the Cold War has space featured so heavily in...

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Th’is a reason to be jolly (even, yes, for philosophers)

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imagevoltaire image

Dear Conversation,

Christmas (we have it on the best authorities) is a time to be jolly.

Sure, like being told by your parents that “you shall not only go to your cousins, but enjoy it”, the whole thing can become paradoxically onerous, as Slavoj Žižek used to say. (Why are you telling us we should be happy when...

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How to unwrap Christmas and Santa for the little atheists in your life

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageCan secular celebrations ignore the connection between Santa and Jesus?Sand sculptures by Sudarsan Patnaik. Sanjib Mukherjee/Reuters

We don’t need to be christian to celebrate Christmas. That’s been true for a long time. We don’t even need to be religious. Considering the commercialisation of the holiday, that might be an...

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  1. Non-human Democracy: putting inspirations, lessons and analogies to work
  2. The best places to see Australian birds this summer
  3. Should I throw away food once a fly has landed on it?
  4. Cities as Democratic Laboratories: the case of Seoul
  5. In 2015, chasing illegal downloaders backfired. Netflix and VPN were the winners
  6. A Rare Christmas Full Moon, and other Astronomical Treats of the Festive Season
  7. Christmas Already? ‘Tis The Season to Think About Time
  8. Five ways to reduce your eco-footprint this Christmas
  9. Should I lie to my child about Santa?
  10. Summer reading guide from The Conversation's economists
  11. Non-human Democracy: in the Anthropocene, it cannot be all about us
  12. Diversify the toy box: Christmas gifts for children with disabilities
  13. The call that might save your life this Christmas – and how Lifeline saved mine
  14. Schnapps, whipping and sacks: how Christmas traditions evolved around the world
  15. Thou hadst better avoid getting teary – and King Leary – this Christmas
  16. Spare a thought for our furry friends this Christmas
  17. Got a hangover? Here's what's happening in your body
  18. Non-human Democracy: our political vocabulary has no room for animals
  19. How do robots 'see' the world?
  20. What's happening to us when we get drunk?
  21. 2015, the year that was: Science + Technology
  22. FactCheck Year in Review: sorting fact from fiction in 2015
  23. 10 great books that all children should read
  24. In their own words: letters from ANZACs during the Gallipoli evacuation
  25. Was the housing boom in Sydney and Melbourne driven by foreign buyers?
  26. Athletes of influence? The role model refrain in sport
  27. We've got a climate goal of 1.5 degrees – so how do we get there?
  28. So now we know which companies did not pay tax; time to target aggressive avoidance
  29. Australia's plain packaging win over Philip Morris should take the heat off ISDS
  30. Is virgin birth possible? Yes (unless you are a mammal)
  31. Western democracy's new maxim: surveillance and soft despotism
  32. Star Wars: these could be the droids we're looking for in real life
  33. Compulsory psych treatment in the home is ineffective, costly and violates human rights
  34. National spotlight on cities must not leave local input in the shade
  35. The Conversation's super summer quiz
  36. Grattan on Friday: Malcolm Turnbull tells others to take risks but will he follow his own advice?
  37. Turnbull aims to retain ‘closest friend’ tag in first Japan visit
  38. New mothers making time for themselves reduces chance of postnatal depression
  39. Friday essay: virgin mothers and miracle babies
  40. Bone suggests ‘Red Deer Cave people’ a mysterious species of human
  41. I think, therefore I buy: how buying nothing at Christmas time is harder than it appears
  42. Turning up the heat: how the diplomatic push for 1.5℃ unfolded in Paris
  43. Solar freakin' roadways? Why the future of this technology may not be so bright
  44. Thanks to Paris, we have a foundation for meaningful climate progress
  45. Bitcoin might not change the world, but the blockchain that makes it work, might
  46. Ben Anderson's works on Indonesia challenged Suharto's military rule
  47. Let's allow parallel book imports, and subsidise Australian publishing
  48. Door of Syrian peace talks still closed to Australia
  49. Bah, humbug: the misery of Christmas in classic literature
  50. Has this been a good year for international relations?

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