Author: The Conversation

The remarkable rise of eBird – the world’s biggest citizen science project

The remarkable rise of eBird – the world’s biggest citizen science project

The world’s most sensitive computer code is vulnerable to attack. A new encryption method can help

The world’s most sensitive computer code is vulnerable to attack. A new encryption method can help

Federal shutdown deals blow to already hobbled cybersecurity agency

Federal shutdown deals blow to already hobbled cybersecurity agency

I research Tourette’s – I Swear is an unflinching yet empathetic portrait of life with this condition

I research Tourette’s – I Swear is an unflinching yet empathetic portrait of life with this condition

Taylor Swift’s aggressive marketing guarantees success – no matter what the music sounds like

Taylor Swift’s aggressive marketing guarantees success – no matter what the music sounds like

People trust podcasts more than social media. But is the trust warranted?

People trust podcasts more than social media. But is the trust warranted?

Nobel physics prize awarded for pioneering experiments that paved the way for quantum computers

Nobel physics prize awarded for pioneering experiments that paved the way for quantum computers

Tory plan to scrap net zero target puts UK climate leadership at risk

Tory plan to scrap net zero target puts UK climate leadership at risk

Children are capable of extreme bravery from a young age – a psychologist explains how

Children are capable of extreme bravery from a young age – a psychologist explains how

Experts unpack ‘quadrobics’, the fitness trend that claims leaping around on all fours will make you fit

Experts unpack ‘quadrobics’, the fitness trend that claims leaping around on all fours will make you fit

Wings, booze and heartbreak – what my research says about the hidden costs of sports fandom

Wings, booze and heartbreak – what my research says about the hidden costs of sports fandom

1 gene, 1 disease no more – acknowledging the full complexity of genetics could improve and personalize medicine

1 gene, 1 disease no more – acknowledging the full complexity of genetics could improve and personalize medicine

Smartphones manipulate our emotions and trigger our reflexes — no wonder we’re addicted

Smartphones manipulate our emotions and trigger our reflexes — no wonder we’re addicted

For many miners, religion and labor rights have long been connected in coal country

For many miners, religion and labor rights have long been connected in coal country

Tribal colleges and universities aren’t well known, but are a crucial steppingstone for Native students

Tribal colleges and universities aren’t well known, but are a crucial steppingstone for Native students

More young adults are living with their parents than previous generations did

More young adults are living with their parents than previous generations did

These 4 aeroplane failures are more common than you think – and not as scary as they sound

These 4 aeroplane failures are more common than you think – and not as scary as they sound

Schwarzenegger’s bonanza of bullets, bad guys and biceps rewards a rewatch

Schwarzenegger’s bonanza of bullets, bad guys and biceps rewards a rewatch