Author: The Conversation

Earth’s lungs are choking on plastic and smoke – scientists hope to unblock them

Earth’s lungs are choking on plastic and smoke – scientists hope to unblock them

Emergency alerts and news notifications can make us stressed and anxious — here’s what you can do to cope

Emergency alerts and news notifications can make us stressed and anxious — here’s what you can do to cope

Cardio and strength training boost health as you age. But don’t forget balance exercises to reduce your chance of falls

Cardio and strength training boost health as you age. But don’t forget balance exercises to reduce your chance of falls

Do eggs really make you constipated? A gut expert on what the evidence says

Do eggs really make you constipated? A gut expert on what the evidence says

Can animals make art?

Can animals make art?

Measles cases are on the rise − here’s how to make sure you’re protected

Measles cases are on the rise − here’s how to make sure you’re protected

The story of the Great Migration often overlooks Black businesses that built Detroit

The story of the Great Migration often overlooks Black businesses that built Detroit

Why history instruction is critical for combating online misinformation

Why history instruction is critical for combating online misinformation

Is Google Maps brainwashing us? It might be if the theory of ‘extended cognition’ is correct

Is Google Maps brainwashing us? It might be if the theory of ‘extended cognition’ is correct

the hidden cost of 10 years of Netflix

the hidden cost of 10 years of Netflix

Cells lining your skin and organs can generate electricity when injured − potentially opening new doors to treating wounds

Cells lining your skin and organs can generate electricity when injured − potentially opening new doors to treating wounds

Why we are so scared of space – and how this fear can drive conspiracy theories

Why we are so scared of space – and how this fear can drive conspiracy theories

Why Canada must treat its food system as a matter of national defence

Why Canada must treat its food system as a matter of national defence

Why do plastic containers always come out wet from the dishwasher? Science has the answer

Why do plastic containers always come out wet from the dishwasher? Science has the answer

Fungi are among the planet’s most important organisms — yet they’re overlooked in conservation strategies

Fungi are among the planet’s most important organisms — yet they’re overlooked in conservation strategies

A brief history of Medicaid and America’s long struggle to establish a health care safety net

A brief history of Medicaid and America’s long struggle to establish a health care safety net

Social movements constrained Trump in his first term – more than people realize

Social movements constrained Trump in his first term – more than people realize

Water cooperation is essential when countries share lakes and rivers – yet it’s been deteriorating in many places, with serious consequences

Water cooperation is essential when countries share lakes and rivers – yet it’s been deteriorating in many places, with serious consequences