Author: The Conversation

Drugs of the future will be easier and faster to make, thanks to mRNA – after researchers work out a few remaining kinks

Drugs of the future will be easier and faster to make, thanks to mRNA – after researchers work out a few remaining kinks

3 AI researchers look to the challenges ahead in 2024

3 AI researchers look to the challenges ahead in 2024

The curious joy of being wrong – intellectual humility means being open to new information and willing to change your mind

The curious joy of being wrong – intellectual humility means being open to new information and willing to change your mind

From the Moon’s south pole to an ice-covered ocean world, several exciting space missions are slated for launch in 2024

From the Moon’s south pole to an ice-covered ocean world, several exciting space missions are slated for launch in 2024

How active are the microorganisms in your yogurt? We created a new tool to study probiotic activity — and made it out of cardboard

How active are the microorganisms in your yogurt? We created a new tool to study probiotic activity — and made it out of cardboard

Wild ‘super pigs’ from Canada could become a new front in the war on feral hogs

Wild ‘super pigs’ from Canada could become a new front in the war on feral hogs

2023’s extreme storms, heat and wildfires broke records – a scientist explains how global warming fuels climate disasters

2023’s extreme storms, heat and wildfires broke records – a scientist explains how global warming fuels climate disasters

Keeping a streak alive can be strong motivation to stick with a chosen activity

Keeping a streak alive can be strong motivation to stick with a chosen activity

AI could improve your life by removing bottlenecks between what you want and what you get

AI could improve your life by removing bottlenecks between what you want and what you get

Social media drains our brains and impacts our decision making – podcast

Social media drains our brains and impacts our decision making – podcast

4 essential reads that puncture the hype

4 essential reads that puncture the hype

2023’s historic Hollywood and UAW strikes aren’t labor’s whole story – the total number of Americans walking off the job remained relatively low

2023’s historic Hollywood and UAW strikes aren’t labor’s whole story – the total number of Americans walking off the job remained relatively low

What do universities owe their big donors? Less than you might think, explain 2 nonprofit law experts

What do universities owe their big donors? Less than you might think, explain 2 nonprofit law experts

We used AI and satellite imagery to map ocean activities that take place out of sight, including fishing, shipping and energy development

We used AI and satellite imagery to map ocean activities that take place out of sight, including fishing, shipping and energy development

Coast redwood trees are enduring, adaptable marvels in a warming world

Coast redwood trees are enduring, adaptable marvels in a warming world

Why the COP28 climate summit mattered, and what to watch for in 2024

Why the COP28 climate summit mattered, and what to watch for in 2024

Volcanic eruption lights up Iceland after weeks of earthquake warnings − a geologist explains what’s happening

Volcanic eruption lights up Iceland after weeks of earthquake warnings − a geologist explains what’s happening

A legal scholar explains the need for government databases to retract information

A legal scholar explains the need for government databases to retract information