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BDSM: when is sadomasochism an act of domestic violence?
December 10, 2018The UK House of Lords ruled 25 years ago in the case of Brown that... read the full article on The Conversation
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Gambling: 'loot boxes' in video games could be conditioning children
December 4, 2018The number of children with gambling problems has “quadrupled to more than 50,000 in just... read the full article on The Conversation
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COP24: how a plastics treaty could clean up our oceans
December 3, 2018It seems new action to tackle plastic pollution is announced every week, from the 5p... read the full article on The Conversation
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Intermittent fasting is no better than conventional dieting for weight loss, new study finds
November 30, 2018With a global diet industry worth US$168.95 billion, it’s clear the world is obsessed with... read the full article on The Conversation
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Dynasties: should nature documentary crews save the animals they film?
November 29, 2018Picture this, a cute baby penguin, blown down a gully during a fierce storm, with... read the full article on The Conversation
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US presidential elections: why a Democrat is now favourite to win in 2020
November 21, 2018The results of the US midterm elections are now largely in and they came as... read the full article on The Conversation
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Politicians need to be braver about the biggest issues – like our consumption of meat
November 21, 2018Scientists, environmentalists and animal rights activists have said it for many years. Now conclusive analysis... read the full article on The Conversation
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How a 'Ukraine-plus' Brexit deal could solve Theresa May's problems
November 20, 2018For all the debate, uproar and resignations over the draft Withdrawal Agreement between the UK... read the full article on The Conversation
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David Hockney’s auction record: a triumph of nostalgia over spectacle
November 20, 2018When David Hockney’s 1972 painting Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures) fetched US$90.3m... read the full article on The Conversation
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Anisocoria: la afección visual que marcó la hipnótica mirada de David Bowie
November 18, 2018«At the centre of it all, your eyes, your eyes…»... read the full article on The Conversation
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Vegans: why they inspire fear and loathing among meat eaters
October 31, 2018Food critic William Sitwell has resigned as editor of Waitrose’s in-house magazine following a row... read the full article on The Conversation
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Five vampire traits that exist in the natural world
October 29, 2018When asked to describe a vampire, most people think of a tall, pale creature, with... read the full article on The Conversation
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Why we will probably never have a perfect clock
October 26, 2018The time has come again when many of us switch our clocks from summer or... read the full article on The Conversation
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British state betrayed its children – these countries can teach us how to set things right
October 23, 2018Children are the UK’s most precious resource. More older people are living longer, and it... read the full article on The Conversation
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NASA wants to send humans to Venus – here's why that's a brilliant idea
October 15, 2018Popular science fiction of the early 20th century depicted Venus as some kind of wonderland... read the full article on The Conversation
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Weight stigma: five unspoken truths
October 11, 2018Weight stigma – a negative response to someone based on their weight – is the... read the full article on The Conversation
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Male and female promotional Lego cards can be 'overwhelmingly stereotypical' – new research
October 9, 2018Many parents will be familiar with the idea of toy manufacturers working with other businesses,... read the full article on The Conversation
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Cinq choses que vous ignoriez à propos des psychopathes
October 7, 2018Dans la série télévisée à succès de la BBC Killing Eve, Villanelle (Jodie Comer), une... read the full article on The Conversation
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Curious Kids: why do hens still lay eggs when they don't have a mate?
October 5, 2018This is an article from Curious Kids, a series for children of all ages. The... read the full article on The Conversation
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Five things you didn't know about psychopaths
October 3, 2018In the hit BBC TV show, Killing Eve, Villanelle, a psychopathic assassin, tells Eve, a... read the full article on The Conversation
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