A centuries-old grid of holes in the Andes may have been a ‘spreadsheet’ for accounting and exchange
In 1931, geologist Robert Shippee and US Navy Lieutenant George R. Johnson led one of…
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Two years on: the EU, Latin America and the Caribbean turn Global Gateway commitments into action
Two years after launching the €45 billion EU-Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) Global Gateway…
How a medieval Oxford friar used light and colour to find out what stars and planets are made of
During the 1240s, Richard Fishacre, a Dominican friar at Oxford University, used his knowledge of…
The science of weight loss – and why your brain is wired to keep you fat
For decades, we’ve been told that weight loss is a matter of willpower: eat less,…
With more Moon missions on the horizon, avoiding crowding and collisions will be a growing challenge
Interest in the Moon has been high – just in the past two years there…
Veterans support centres to be rolled out across the country as transformational strategy launched
£27m in government funding goes live for local bids, turbocharging network of recognised VALOUR centres. First Veterans…
the dangers of using ChatGTP in legal practice in South Africa
A South African court case made headlines for all the wrong reasons in January 2025.…
New global research shows eye movements reveal how native languages shape reading
Reading is a complex cognitive skill that predicts career prospects and social mobility throughout our…
why careless adoption of AI backfires so easily
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming commonplace, despite statistics showing that only approximately 7% to…
Second World War veterans to receive government support for overseas remembrance events
Government to support Second World War veterans to travel to overseas commemorative events Announcement forms…