-
Parasites: what causes some species to evolve to exploit others
January 19, 2021If you saw the first episode of David Attenborough’s new BBC series Perfect Planet, you... read the full article on The Conversation
-
Physical activity is good for your concentration – here's why
January 7, 2021Whether it’s during the post-lunch slump or just one of those days, we all struggle... read the full article on The Conversation
-
Cats with round faces and big eyes might be cute, but you can't tell how they're feeling – new research
January 6, 2021For decades, humans have been selectively breeding cats and dogs to exhibit exaggerated features –... read the full article on The Conversation
-
Six space missions to look forward to in 2021
January 1, 2021Space exploration achieved several notable firsts in 2020 despite the COVID-19 pandemic, including commercial human... read the full article on The Conversation
-
Christmas will be different this year – but it's important to celebrate together, even online
December 9, 2020There is no doubt that Christmas will be different this year. Lockdowns and distancing guidelines... read the full article on The Conversation
-
UK Agriculture Bill: how farming and forestry could co-exist happily
December 2, 2020Trees for storing carbon, grazing for livestock, improved animal welfare and sustainable rural economies –... read the full article on The Conversation
-
Joe Biden et l’espace : les plans américains d’exploration spatiale pourraient-ils changer ?
November 16, 2020Donald Trump a fixé des objectifs audacieux en matière d’exploration spatiale pendant son mandat –... read the full article on The Conversation
-
Why autumn is such a dangerous time for hedgehog mothers – and how to help them
November 16, 2020After months of hard work raising hoglets by themselves, autumn finds female hedgehogs in a... read the full article on The Conversation
-
Joe Biden: how betting markets foresaw the result of the 2020 US election
November 13, 2020Records of the betting on US presidential elections can be traced back to 1868. Since... read the full article on The Conversation
-
When Christmas was cancelled: a lesson from history
November 13, 2020The prospect of a Christmas without large-scale celebrations is preying on minds. After the widespread... read the full article on The Conversation
-
From Space Force to Artemis: what Joe Biden presidency may mean in orbit and beyond
November 11, 2020Donald Trump set bold goals for space exploration during his time in office – from... read the full article on The Conversation
-
Why the UK should stop talking tough on a no-deal Brexit
October 26, 2020Reaching an agreement in trade deals is, in the best of times, a long process.... read the full article on The Conversation
-
The war against plastic is distracting us from pollution that cannot be seen
October 26, 2020The war against plastic may be overshadowing greater threats to the environment. In a collaboration... read the full article on The Conversation
-
Whistle-blowers in South Africa are treated as pariahs in spite of their moral courage
October 22, 2020Recent reports of the looting of relief funds meant for managing the COVID-19 pandemic have... read the full article on The Conversation
-
How elite sportswomen have suffered more than men during the pandemic
October 21, 2020Following an “invisible summer” caused by the coronavirus pandemic, elite women’s sport is finally returning... read the full article on The Conversation
-
Graisse abdominale et décès prématuré : pourquoi il faut vraiment perdre ce ventre
October 1, 2020On savait déjà que le gras excédentaire, qui a tendance à s’accumuler en « bouée » autour... read the full article on The Conversation
-
Belly fat linked to higher risk of premature death, regardless of your weight
October 1, 2020It’s well known that carrying extra fat around your waist can be harmful to your... read the full article on The Conversation
-
Los sumideros naturales de carbono cantábricos, en peligro
September 22, 2020La cornisa cantábrica alberga un gran número de hábitats con una increíble biodiversidad tanto en... read the full article on The Conversation
-
Cities like Lagos need building designs that don't just copy global styles
September 13, 2020Covered in glass, the former IMB Plaza building in Lagos stood as an example of... read the full article on The Conversation
-
Greencore factory: timeline of a coronavirus outbreak shows staff must be listened to
September 11, 2020The coronavirus outbreak at the Greencore factory was so bad that the UK government recently... read the full article on The Conversation