Author: The Conversation

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

There are benefits to sharing a bed with your pet – as long as you’re scrupulously clean

There are benefits to sharing a bed with your pet – as long as you’re scrupulously clean

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

How long might your dog live? New study calculates life expectancy for different breeds

How long might your dog live? New study calculates life expectancy for different breeds

Horses, camels and deer get a bad rap for razing plants – but our new research shows they’re no worse than native animals

Horses, camels and deer get a bad rap for razing plants – but our new research shows they’re no worse than native animals

Billy Joel is back for an encore − but why did he wait so long to turn the lights back on?

Billy Joel is back for an encore − but why did he wait so long to turn the lights back on?

Australian media’s Instagram posts on Gaza war have an anti-Palestine bias. That has real-world consequences

Australian media’s Instagram posts on Gaza war have an anti-Palestine bias. That has real-world consequences

The first Neuralink brain implant signals a new phase for human-computer interaction

The first Neuralink brain implant signals a new phase for human-computer interaction

the complicated journey toward a list of all life on Earth — podcast

the complicated journey toward a list of all life on Earth — podcast

do attractive people really look less guilty? How the evidence is changing

do attractive people really look less guilty? How the evidence is changing

Suicide has reached epidemic proportions in the US − yet medical students still don’t receive adequate training to treat suicidal patients

Suicide has reached epidemic proportions in the US − yet medical students still don’t receive adequate training to treat suicidal patients

Playing a musical instrument or singing in a choir may boost your brain – new study

Playing a musical instrument or singing in a choir may boost your brain – new study

Nonprofit hospitals have an obligation to help their communities, but the people who live nearby may see little benefit

Nonprofit hospitals have an obligation to help their communities, but the people who live nearby may see little benefit

Men’s and boys’ mental health are still overlooked in sport

Men’s and boys’ mental health are still overlooked in sport