A changing climate, growing human populations and widespread fires contributed to the last major extinction event − can we prevent another? Emily Lindsey, University of California, Los...
3 reasons we use graphic novels to teach math and physics Graphic novels can help make math and physics more accessible for students, parents or teachers in...
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Mobile robots get a leg up from a more-is-better communications principle Getting a leg up from mobile robots comes down to getting a bunch of legs....
The same people excel at object recognition through vision, hearing and touch – another reason to let go of the learning styles myth Teachers want to connect...
What is most likely going on in Area 51? A national security historian explains why you won’t find aliens there For decades, what lay at the end...
Gut microbes are the community within you that you can’t live without – how eating well can cultivate your microbial and social self Communal meals are a social...
Why does your hair curl in the summer? A chemist explains the science behind hair structure Summer humidity can change the way your hair is behaving –...
Elon Musk aims to turn Twitter into an ‘everything app’ – a social media and marketing scholar explains what that is and why it’s not so...
Lab-grown ‘ghost hearts’ work to solve organ transplant shortage by combining a cleaned-out pig heart with a patient’s own stem cells A ‘ghost heart’ is a pig’s...