As anyone who’s ever had a slip with a knife or felt the splash of hot oil will tell you, cooking can be a risky business. But away from injuries and accidents there is one thing in your ...
It started off as “the Great Resignation” – swathes of workers inspired, or driven, by lockdowns to quit their jobs.
Most young people feel the world is getting better over time, and children in their country will be more prosperous than their parents.
From the top of Everest to the Arctic ice, there are traces of human-caused pollutants in even the most remote and pristine corners of our planet. And scientists have now discovered micro...
With the surface of the earth coming in at over 510 million square kilometres, it is little wonder there is still more to discover. Researchers at the California Academy of Sciences last ...
Why is it that some vaccines you only need once, but for others you need to get boosters?
From bags caught in hedgerows to bottles bobbing in the ocean, the visible signs of our single-use plastic addiction are everywhere. We all know that plastic pollution is a big problem. B...
パンデミック（世界的大流行）により、テクノロジーにアクセスできる人とそうでない人の差が浮き彫りとなりました。「デジタル・ディバイド（情報格差）」と呼ばれるこのようなアクセスの格差は、世界中の学校が閉鎖を余儀なくされる中、遠隔教育において特に深刻な影響をもたらしています。
The pandemic threw into relief the gap between those who were able to access technology and those who weren’t. This uneven access - often called the ‘digital divide’ - was particularly ac...
New York is becoming increasingly flood prone and one organization says oysters may form part of the solution.
Planting more trees is one of the simplest ways we have to limit climate change and remove carbon from the atmosphere. But, with many examples of replantation projects around the world, t...
They slobber. They whine. They leave paw prints and fur over the sofa. But we love our pets. And being locked down with them for long periods over the pandemic has made us appreciate them...
When it comes to climate change and greenhouse gas emissions, we often think first of power generation or heavy industry transport.
For many, Huntington Beach, California is better known as Surf City. But in early October, there wasn’t a wetsuit in sight, as miles of beaches were closed by a major oil slick just off t...
As climate change increasingly makes itself felt with more extremes of temperature and weather, there is often talk of the need for greater investment and innovation to tackle the problem...
