Why am I online? Research shows it’s often about managing emotions
Most of us go online multiple times a day. About half of 18–29 year olds…
Why do I have to take my laptop out of the bag at airport security?
Anyone who has travelled by air in the past ten years will know how stressful…
can our brains sense electromagnetic waves?
Can our brains sense electromagnetic waves? – Taye, aged 10, London Electromagnetic waves are packets…
Empty office spaces can be converted to residential buildings – but it won’t be affordable
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, more companies have offered remote work options for their employees,…
Understanding time may be the key to the race against climate change
Something has to change. Politicians and environmental organisations have invested millions trying to influence people’s…
We’ve detected a star barely hotter than a pizza oven – the coldest ever found to emit radio waves
We have identified the coldest star ever found to produce radio waves – a brown…
Want to collaborate better? Pick your partner wisely and learn how to read them
Have you ever tried to build IKEA furniture with your partner only for it to…
5 ways to make sure it’s safe for eating
A typical west African menu is not complete without a fermented food or drink. These…
How a South African university sought to restore dignity and redress the past
It has been nearly 100 years since the skeletonised remains of nine people were removed…
Promising assisted reproductive technologies come with ethical, legal and social challenges – a developmental biologist and a bioethicist discuss IVF, abortion and the mice with two dads
Assisted reproductive technologies are medical procedures that help people experiencing difficulty having or an inability…