The scientific basis for a rapid fossil fuel phase out
It was perhaps unavoidable that fossil fuels would take centre stage at this year’s COP28…
Striking findings from 2023 | Pew Research Center
Pew Research Center has gathered data around some of this year’s defining news stories, from…
How to protect yourself from cyber-scammers over the festive period
The festive season is a time for joy, family and festive cheer. However, it’s also…
Turning annual performance reviews into ‘humble encounters’ yields dividends for employees and managers
Every year, employees worldwide enter annual performance reviews with mixed feelings. Do employees enter these…
Israel’s AI can produce 100 bombing targets a day in Gaza. Is this the future of war?
Last week, reports emerged that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are using an artificial intelligence…
How ChatGPT can help you do archival research — but never replace archivists
Archivists assist users like historians, genealogists, students or citizens in locating, accessing and interpreting archives.…
We thought we’d find 200 species living in our house and yard. We were very wrong
We are biodiversity researchers – an ecologist, a mathematician and a taxonomist – who were…
How bird feeders help small species fight infection
Every day, throughout the world, people put huge quantities of food out at feeding stations…
The longstanding mystery of Mars’ moons – and the mission that could solve it
The two small moons of Mars, Phobos (about 22km in diameter) and Deimos (about 13km…
When research study materials don’t speak their participants’ language, data can get lost in translation
Imagine your mother has cancer. You just heard about a promising new experimental treatment and…