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Companies are buying up cheap carbon offsets − data suggest it’s more about greenwashing than helping the climate

Companies are buying up cheap carbon offsets − data suggest it’s more about greenwashing than helping the climate

People do care about extinct species, but not for long – new study

People do care about extinct species, but not for long – new study

In hundreds of communities across the US, finding a dentist is like pulling teeth − but in 14 states, dental therapists are filling the gap

In hundreds of communities across the US, finding a dentist is like pulling teeth − but in 14 states, dental therapists are filling the gap

Racism is such a touchy topic that many US educators avoid it – we are college professors who tackled that challenge head on

Racism is such a touchy topic that many US educators avoid it – we are college professors who tackled that challenge head on

Why is the oboe used to tune an orchestra? And other questions about tuning, answered

Why is the oboe used to tune an orchestra? And other questions about tuning, answered

How we developed sign language for ten of the trickiest climate terms

How we developed sign language for ten of the trickiest climate terms

I’m a neuroscientist who taught rats to drive − their joy suggests how anticipating fun can enrich human life

I’m a neuroscientist who taught rats to drive − their joy suggests how anticipating fun can enrich human life

Practising culture on Country can improve Aboriginal people’s health and wellbeing

Practising culture on Country can improve Aboriginal people’s health and wellbeing

Comfort food or colonial byproduct?

Comfort food or colonial byproduct?

Companies are buying up cheap carbon offsets − data suggest it’s more about greenwashing than helping the climate

Companies are buying up cheap carbon offsets − data suggest it may be more about greenwashing than helping the climate

we found 145 koalas killed along a single Queensland highway last year

we found 145 koalas killed along a single Queensland highway last year

Trump voters said they were angry about the economy – many of them had a point

Trump voters said they were angry about the economy – many of them had a point

Why does everything look flat even though the Earth is round?

Why does everything look flat even though the Earth is round?

How the Taliban are seeking to reshape Afghanistan’s schools to push their ideology

How the Taliban are seeking to reshape Afghanistan’s schools to push their ideology

A single atom can change the colour of a bird. These are the genes responsible

A single atom can change the colour of a bird. These are the genes responsible

In a record-breaking drought, bush birds from around Perth flocked to the city

In a record-breaking drought, bush birds from around Perth flocked to the city

a refreshing depiction of sex workers as part of the working class

a refreshing depiction of sex workers as part of the working class

Climate change is hitting women the hardest. What to do about it – economists

Climate change is hitting women the hardest. What to do about it – economists