Author: The Conversation

We discovered microbes in bark ‘eat’ climate gases. This will change the way we think about trees

We discovered microbes in bark ‘eat’ climate gases. This will change the way we think about trees

Taming the moral menace at capitalism’s core

Taming the moral menace at capitalism’s core

Your dog’s dinner could be worse for the planet than your own – new research

Your dog’s dinner could be worse for the planet than your own – new research

how new landholders could prosper from wildlife and not just farming

how new landholders could prosper from wildlife and not just farming

X is facilitating nonconsensual sexual AI-generated images. The law – and society – must catch up

X is facilitating nonconsensual sexual AI-generated images. The law – and society – must catch up

Where will the next megafire break out? Climate change is making it tougher to predict

Where will the next megafire break out? Climate change is making it tougher to predict

Wearing a weighted vest can promote bone health and weight loss, but it’s not a cure-all

Wearing a weighted vest can promote bone health and weight loss, but it’s not a cure-all

2025 was the year protein ‘jumped the shark’

2025 was the year protein ‘jumped the shark’

How facial recognition for bears can help ecologists manage wildlife

How facial recognition for bears can help ecologists manage wildlife

Why grieving a pet can be as hard as grieving a person

Why grieving a pet can be as hard as grieving a person

What I’ve learned from studying the wild pigeon

What I’ve learned from studying the wild pigeon

how next-generation wearables interface with the brain itself

how next-generation wearables interface with the brain itself

New federal loan limits will worsen America’s nursing shortage and leave patients waiting longer for care

New federal loan limits will worsen America’s nursing shortage and leave patients waiting longer for care

Why 2026 could see the end of the Farm Bill era of American agriculture policy

Why 2026 could see the end of the Farm Bill era of American agriculture policy

Yes, forest trees die of old age. But the warming climate is killing them faster

Yes, forest trees die of old age. But the warming climate is killing them faster

Five ways to make your day at work feel better

Five ways to make your day at work feel better

Why it could be a good idea to ditch the diet this new year

Why it could be a good idea to ditch the diet this new year

Plant sex life is more complicated than you probably imagine

Plant sex life is more complicated than you probably imagine