Author: The Conversation

AI helps students skip right to the good stuff in this intro programming course

AI helps students skip right to the good stuff in this intro programming course

Dietary supplements and protein powders fall under a ‘wild west’ of unregulated products that necessitate caveats and caution

Dietary supplements and protein powders fall under a ‘wild west’ of unregulated products that necessitate caveats and caution

Perils of pet poop – so much more than just unsightly and smelly, it can spread disease

Perils of pet poop – so much more than just unsightly and smelly, it can spread disease

In an ancient church in Germany, a 639-year organ performance of a John Cage composition is about to have its next note change

In an ancient church in Germany, a 639-year organ performance of a John Cage composition is about to have its next note change

From rebel to retail − inside Bob Marley’s posthumous musical and merchandising empire

From rebel to retail − inside Bob Marley’s posthumous musical and merchandising empire

How scientists are working to make DNA repair (almost) a piece of cake

How scientists are working to make DNA repair (almost) a piece of cake

AI can help − and hurt − student creativity

AI can help − and hurt − student creativity

Amid growing legalization, cannabis in culture and politics is the focus of this anthropology course

Amid growing legalization, cannabis in culture and politics is the focus of this anthropology course

What do your blood test results mean? A toxicologist explains the basics of how to interpret them

What do your blood test results mean? A toxicologist explains the basics of how to interpret them

How bats ‘leapfrog’ their way home at night

How bats ‘leapfrog’ their way home at night

algorithms don’t just react to your music taste, they shape it

algorithms don’t just react to your music taste, they shape it

How much weight do you actually need to lose? It might be a lot less than you think

How much weight do you actually need to lose? It might be a lot less than you think

Animals keep eating precious plants – we used ‘smell misinformation’ to keep them away

Animals keep eating precious plants – we used ‘smell misinformation’ to keep them away

What is an atmospheric river? With millions of people under flood alerts, a hydrologist explains the good and bad of these storms and how they’re changing

What is an atmospheric river? With millions of people under flood alerts, a hydrologist explains the good and bad of these storms and how they’re changing

Body appreciation has been linked to better sexual and life satisfaction – here’s how to cultivate it

Body appreciation has been linked to better sexual and life satisfaction – here’s how to cultivate it

heartbreaking film speaks to real experiences of gay men in UK and Ireland

heartbreaking film speaks to real experiences of gay men in UK and Ireland

Sexism permeates every layer of the music industry – new report echoes what research has been saying for years

Sexism permeates every layer of the music industry – new report echoes what research has been saying for years

How trophy fishing can have a sustainable future

How trophy fishing can have a sustainable future