Author: The Conversation

Why the Southeast is burning – extreme drought is only part of the reason

Why the Southeast is burning – extreme drought is only part of the reason

School gardens help students learn science and connect with agriculture – but making them happen isn’t easy

School gardens help students learn science and connect with agriculture – but making them happen isn’t easy

What we lose when artificial intelligence does our shopping

What we lose when artificial intelligence does our shopping

Rotavirus cases in children are rising – but a highly effective vaccine has slashed hospitalizations from the virus by 80% in 2 decades

Rotavirus cases in children are rising – but a highly effective vaccine has slashed hospitalizations from the virus by 80% in 2 decades

Airlines are facing yet more turbulence – expert assesses what they need to get through it

Airlines are facing yet more turbulence – expert assesses what they need to get through it

Akira returns to cinemas – why the legendary anime demands a rewatch

Akira returns to cinemas – why the legendary anime demands a rewatch

As renaissance fairs become big business, can they retain their counterculture roots?

As renaissance fairs become big business, can they retain their counterculture roots?

Motown girl group Martha and the Vandellas not only recorded an anthem for the civil rights era – they fought for fair pay and proudly called themselves divas

Motown girl group Martha and the Vandellas not only recorded an anthem for the civil rights era – they fought for fair pay and proudly called themselves divas

Teenagers and younger kids are learning coded predator phrases like ‘MAP’ online, long before their parents have even heard of it

Teenagers and younger kids are learning coded predator phrases like ‘MAP’ online, long before their parents have even heard of it

did Neanderthals really like Sapiens women?

did Neanderthals really like Sapiens women?

How to tell if your dog is in pain (and what to do if they are)

How to tell if your dog is in pain (and what to do if they are)

why Australia’s food system is in big trouble

why Australia’s food system is in big trouble

Electric vehicles pass tipping point, breaking the link with oil prices

Electric vehicles pass tipping point, breaking the link with oil prices

How does Medicare’s new Mental Health Check In work? Is this low-intensity CBT likely to help?

How does Medicare’s new Mental Health Check In work? Is this low-intensity CBT likely to help?

A women’s ‘push-up hack’ is trending on social media – an anatomist explains why it works

A women’s ‘push-up hack’ is trending on social media – an anatomist explains why it works

fossil find in Tanzania shows oldest signs of butchering these giant mammals

fossil find in Tanzania shows oldest signs of butchering these giant mammals

Our efforts to halt global forest loss aren’t working: new research

Our efforts to halt global forest loss aren’t working: new research

Birds and monkeys in the Amazon share information via ‘internet of the forest’: new research

Birds and monkeys in the Amazon share information via ‘internet of the forest’: new research