Author: The Conversation

How to deal with worry this Christmas

How to deal with worry this Christmas

I study rat nests − here’s why rodents make great archivists

I study rat nests − here’s why rodents make great archivists

How to reduce gift-giving stress with your kids – a child psychologist’s tips for making magic and avoiding tears

How to reduce gift-giving stress with your kids – a child psychologist’s tips for making magic and avoiding tears

Why you should spend more time with a dog this Christmas

Why you should spend more time with a dog this Christmas

The world risks forgetting one of humanity’s greatest triumphs as polio nears global eradication − 70 years after Jonas Salk developed the vaccine in a Pittsburgh lab

The world risks forgetting one of humanity’s greatest triumphs as polio nears global eradication − 70 years after Jonas Salk developed the vaccine in a Pittsburgh lab

People are getting their news from AI – and it’s altering their views

People are getting their news from AI – and it’s altering their views

It’s more than OK for kids to be bored − it’s good for them

It’s more than OK for kids to be bored − it’s good for them

RFK Jr. wants to scrutinize the vaccine schedule – but its safety record is already decades long

RFK Jr. wants to scrutinize the vaccine schedule – but its safety record is already decades long

People with personality disorders often use language differently – our research reveals how

People with personality disorders often use language differently – our research reveals how

Earth’s frozen regions are sending a clear warning about climate change – but politicians are ignoring it

Earth’s frozen regions are sending a clear warning about climate change – but politicians are ignoring it

Skepticism, dogmatism and personal experience

Skepticism, dogmatism and personal experience

Rest is essential during the holidays, but it may mean getting active, not crashing on the couch

Rest is essential during the holidays, but it may mean getting active, not crashing on the couch

here’s how to handle it at Christmas

here’s how to handle it at Christmas

Why does lettuce go bad so quickly? Our new study has the answer

Why does lettuce go bad so quickly? Our new study has the answer

Your next puffer jacket could be made from bullrushes, as carbon-storing peat farming takes off

Your next puffer jacket could be made from bullrushes, as carbon-storing peat farming takes off

Why you might be able to change when and how long you work

Why you might be able to change when and how long you work

Why it’s so hard to tell if a piece of text was written by AI – even for AI

Why it’s so hard to tell if a piece of text was written by AI – even for AI

How misreading Google Trends is fuelling Bondi attack conspiracy theories

How misreading Google Trends is fuelling Bondi attack conspiracy theories