Author: The Conversation

The new US food pyramid is scientifically questionable, and upends decades of trusted public health advice

The new US food pyramid is scientifically questionable, and upends decades of trusted public health advice

how what we do on land may shape shark behaviour

how what we do on land may shape shark behaviour

how humans are making the world’s wildlife dangerously samey

how humans are making the world’s wildlife dangerously samey

Apple’s unrivalled commitment to excellence is fading – a designer explains why

Apple’s unrivalled commitment to excellence is fading – a designer explains why

Greenland’s Inuit have spent decades fighting for self-determination

Greenland’s Inuit have spent decades fighting for self-determination

Gifts of gym memberships and Botox treatments can lead to hurt feelings – and bad reviews for the businesses

Gifts of gym memberships and Botox treatments can lead to hurt feelings – and bad reviews for the businesses

All foods can fit in a balanced diet – a dietitian explains how flexibility can be healthier than dieting

All foods can fit in a balanced diet – a dietitian explains how flexibility can be healthier than dieting

A more complete Latin American history, including centuries of US influence, helps students understand the complexities surrounding Nicolás Maduro’s arrest

A more complete Latin American history, including centuries of US influence, helps students understand the complexities surrounding Nicolás Maduro’s arrest

Northern England’s rail upgrade could signal change in direction for public transport

Northern England’s rail upgrade could signal change in direction for public transport

The Jodi Hildebrandt Story tells us about Mormonism

The Jodi Hildebrandt Story tells us about Mormonism

The only thing limiting Taylor Swift’s popularity is partisan polarization

The only thing limiting Taylor Swift’s popularity is partisan polarization

The House of Lords has voted to stop under 16s using social media – what happens now?

The House of Lords has voted to stop under 16s using social media – what happens now?

New study sheds light on the threat of ‘marine darkwaves’ to ocean life

New study sheds light on the threat of ‘marine darkwaves’ to ocean life

Dogs can need more than kibble, walks and love − consider the escalating expenses of their medical care before you adopt

Dogs can need more than kibble, walks and love − consider the escalating expenses of their medical care before you adopt

How the polar vortex and warm ocean are intensifying a major US winter storm

How the polar vortex and warm ocean are intensifying a major US winter storm

The next generation of driverless cars will have to think about what’s on the road, not just see it

The next generation of driverless cars will have to think about what’s on the road, not just see it

Why the mad artistic genius trope doesn’t stand up to scientific scrutiny

Why the mad artistic genius trope doesn’t stand up to scientific scrutiny

When can my kids start going for a run with me?

When can my kids start going for a run with me?