1948 is the peak year of the Promise Collection in terms of number of issues in the collection. From the nearly 5,000 issues in the collection overall, nearly 1,000 issues are from this year. This is ...

Around 70,000 years ago, humans developed the unique ability to create and believe in shared fictions. These stories—from religions to nations to money—enabled large-scale human cooperation in ways no ...

During the campaign, Barack Obama promised that as president, he would "restore U.S. leadership on space issues by seeking a code of conduct for space-faring nations, including a worldwide ban on ...

Concordia University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. Universitié Concordia provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA-FR. This week, educators, ...

You've heard the old joke about Bill Gates criticizing General Motors, noting that if the company had kept up with technology, then we would be driving $25 cars that got 1,000 miles to the gallon, or ...