Author: The Conversation

Maple seeds’ unique spinning motion allows them to travel far even in the rain, a new study shows

Maple seeds’ unique spinning motion allows them to travel far even in the rain, a new study shows

Just having a pet doesn’t help mental health – but pet-owners with secure relationships with their pets are less depressed

Just having a pet doesn’t help mental health – but pet-owners with secure relationships with their pets are less depressed

Texas records first US measles death in 10 years – a medical epidemiologist explains how to protect yourself and your community from this deadly, preventable disease

Texas records first US measles death in 10 years – a medical epidemiologist explains how to protect yourself and your community from this deadly, preventable disease

Virgin Australia’s deal with Qatar has been given the green light. Travellers should be the winners

Virgin Australia’s deal with Qatar has been given the green light. Travellers should be the winners

Brutalism – the architectural style that dared to summon a new world from the ashes of World War II

Brutalism – the architectural style that dared to summon a new world from the ashes of World War II

Gene Hackman will be remembered as the Hollywood actor’s actor

Gene Hackman will be remembered as the Hollywood actor’s actor

How the Face magazine redefined culture, music and style

How the Face magazine redefined culture, music and style

We analysed almost 1,000 social media posts about 5 popular medical tests. Most were utterly misleading

We analysed almost 1,000 social media posts about 5 popular medical tests. Most were utterly misleading

We need to switch to heat pumps fast – but can they can overcome this problem?

We need to switch to heat pumps fast – but can they can overcome this problem?

What’s the difference between burnout and depression?

What’s the difference between burnout and depression?

England subsidises drugs like Ozempic for weight loss. Could Australia follow?

England subsidises drugs like Ozempic for weight loss. Could Australia follow?

New report slaps an official price tag on Australia’s precious natural assets

New report slaps an official price tag on Australia’s precious natural assets

More Americans of all political stripes support government benefits for low-income people − and Black Lives Matter could be a big reason why

More Americans of all political stripes support government benefits for low-income people − and Black Lives Matter could be a big reason why

What is a charter school, really? Supreme Court ruling on whether Catholic charter is constitutional will hinge on whether they’re public or private

What is a charter school, really? Supreme Court ruling on whether Catholic charter is constitutional will hinge on whether they’re public or private

Israel’s bombing of Gaza caused untold environmental damage − recovery will take effort and time

Israel’s bombing of Gaza caused untold environmental damage − recovery will take effort and time

How tourism and fish farming can thrive together

How tourism and fish farming can thrive together

how Australia is reviving the magic of singing together

how Australia is reviving the magic of singing together

Parrotfish support healthy coral reefs, but they’re not a cure-all, and sometimes cause harm

Parrotfish support healthy coral reefs, but they’re not a cure-all, and sometimes cause harm