Owning a life-sized portrait of yourself used to be the ultimate status symbol. They were so expensive to commission that in the 15th and 16th centuries they were almost the exclusive preserve of Europe’s ruling elite, used to project power, celebrate a marriage, show off heirs or even – in the case of Henry VIII – to check out potential royal brides.
Bureau Recommends: Coroners under scrutiny
Examining whether families are getting justice in the coroner’s court.
Janitors on the night shift fight for sexual abuse protections
They’re lobbying for a new law that’s moving quickly through California’s Legislature, retooling union contracts and getting arrested in acts of civil disobedience.
Bureau's work on unaccompanied minors nominated for prestigious award
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism's work on child asylum seekers has been shortlisted for a prestigious One World Media radio award.
Want to innovate? Learn to notice the invisible problems around you
Noticing things that everyone takes for granted—and that could be improved, amplified, repurposed or replaced—is often the first step toward innovation.
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‘Invisible’ pharmacists selling knock-off drugs: the rise of antibiotic resistance in Cambodia
For the first time researchers have spoken to unregistered pharmacists selling antibiotics in Cambodia and discovered startling misuse of the drugs
paléontologie News, Research and Analysis - The Conversation
Browse paléontologie news, research and analysis from The Conversation
The waiting game for rights restoration — A military officer did what at Mar-a-Lago? — Visit Florida is back — An awful Florida prisons story
How to draft End User License Agreements?
The 'End User License Agreement' or EULA, something we seldom do, it is evident that the developers are only licensing a copy to us.
Gitmo at Home, Gitmo at Play: Q&A with Debi Cornwall
An American lawyer-turned-photographer visits Guantánamo Bay's residential and leisure spaces to explore the human experience of living there.
Looking Back at the Legal Bill that Killed off British Rave Culture
We examine the four pages of documents that effectively put an end to the golden days of the UK party scene.
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