Author: The Conversation

New data from ‘the last ice area’ may help long-term conservation efforts in the Arctic

New data from ‘the last ice area’ may help long-term conservation efforts in the Arctic

Daniel Craig’s turn as queer writer and an ‘unfilmable’ book brought to life – what you should watch, read and see this week

Daniel Craig’s turn as queer writer and an ‘unfilmable’ book brought to life – what you should watch, read and see this week

why older people are among the biggest users of social media

why older people are among the biggest users of social media

Exercise boosts memory for up to 24 hours after a workout – new research

Exercise boosts memory for up to 24 hours after a workout – new research

Who really cares for the British countryside? Not landowners, says green campaigner’s new book

Who really cares for the British countryside? Not landowners, says green campaigner’s new book

The War of the Rohirrim will delight fans of Peter Jackson’s trilogy – but offers no fresh twist

The War of the Rohirrim will delight fans of Peter Jackson’s trilogy – but offers no fresh twist

Why Quincy Jones should be prominently featured in US music education − his absence reflects how racial segregation still shapes American classrooms

Why Quincy Jones should be prominently featured in US music education − his absence reflects how racial segregation still shapes American classrooms

A Meta outage hit Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and more. Here’s what we know so far

A Meta outage hit Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and more. Here’s what we know so far

Rising desertification shows we can’t keep farming with fossil fuels

Rising desertification shows we can’t keep farming with fossil fuels

Hypnosis won’t put you under a spell. But it can open your mind to change – and help treat pain

Hypnosis won’t put you under a spell. But it can open your mind to change – and help treat pain

Decorating your Christmas tree? Try these crafts inspired by Aussie plants and animals

Decorating your Christmas tree? Try these crafts inspired by Aussie plants and animals

Ferns’ ability to evolve ‘backward’ offers insights into the meandering path of evolution

Ferns’ ability to evolve ‘backward’ offers insights into the meandering path of evolution

Response to CEO killing reveals antipathy toward health insurers − but entire patchwork system is to blame for ill feeling

Response to CEO killing reveals antipathy toward health insurers − but entire patchwork system is to blame for ill feeling

Obsessing over the ‘true’ meaning of lyrics misses the point of songwriting

Obsessing over the ‘true’ meaning of lyrics misses the point of songwriting

the latest move in the government’s ‘four-dimensional chess’ battle with Meta

the latest move in the government’s ‘four-dimensional chess’ battle with Meta

23andMe’s struggles are a sign that direct-to-consumer DNA testing needs stronger oversight

23andMe’s struggles are a sign that direct-to-consumer DNA testing needs stronger oversight

15% of global population lives within a few miles of a coast − and the number is growing rapidly

15% of global population lives within a few miles of a coast − and the number is growing rapidly

Disaster happens when soldiers don’t act ethically. We can provide better training to support them

Disaster happens when soldiers don’t act ethically. We can provide better training to support them