Author: The Conversation

High rises made out of wood? What matters in whether ‘mass timber’ buildings are sustainable

High rises made out of wood? What matters in whether ‘mass timber’ buildings are sustainable

US secretary of education helps set national priorities in a system primarily funded and guided by local governments

US secretary of education helps set national priorities in a system primarily funded and guided by local governments

Arctic has changed dramatically in just a couple of decades – 2024 report card shows worrying trends in snow, ice, wildfire and more

Arctic has changed dramatically in just a couple of decades – 2024 report card shows worrying trends in snow, ice, wildfire and more

One Hundred Years of Solitude, the literary masterpiece now adapted for TV

One Hundred Years of Solitude, the literary masterpiece now adapted for TV

Why a musical instrument is the perfect gift this Christmas (and some suggestions for which to get)

Why a musical instrument is the perfect gift this Christmas (and some suggestions for which to get)

‘News influencers’ are racking up billions of views – and not checking their facts

‘News influencers’ are racking up billions of views – and not checking their facts

Why Jaguar is taking such a big risk with its rebrand and pink concept car

Why Jaguar is taking such a big risk with its rebrand and pink concept car

Leaded petrol probably affected the mental health of millions of Americans – new study

Leaded petrol probably affected the mental health of millions of Americans – new study

Hypnosis is not just a parlor trick or TV act − science shows it helps with anxiety, depression, pain, PTSD and sleep disorders

Hypnosis is not just a parlor trick or TV act − science shows it helps with anxiety, depression, pain, PTSD and sleep disorders

Culturally tailored patient education can improve heart health

Culturally tailored patient education can improve heart health

Baobab is a superfood with growing global demand – that’s bad news for the sacred African tree

Baobab is a superfood with growing global demand – that’s bad news for the sacred African tree

New set of human rights principles aims to end displacement and abuse of Indigenous people through ‘fortress conservation’

New set of human rights principles aims to end displacement and abuse of Indigenous people through ‘fortress conservation’

Stadiums don’t have to be a drain on taxpayer dollars − 4 lessons from St. Louis

Stadiums don’t have to be a drain on taxpayer dollars − 4 lessons from St. Louis

how the AI behind the likes of ChatGPT actually works

how the AI behind the likes of ChatGPT actually works

Fully fenced dog parks alongside nature reserves could help protect wildlife

Fully fenced dog parks alongside nature reserves could help protect wildlife

how accountants are a frontline defence against online crime

how accountants are a frontline defence against online crime

as a Biblical scholar, I can’t recommend this right-wing funded Netflix biopic

as a Biblical scholar, I can’t recommend this right-wing funded Netflix biopic

Social media and flexible work can save careers, new research shows

Social media and flexible work can save careers, new research shows