Astronomy
Super-cool cement could stop buildings trapping heat inside
A new formulation of cement reflects and emits heat more effectively than normal Portland cement, so it stays much cooler on a hot day
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This Chappell Roan song boosted interest in a Canadian dark sky preserve by 1,800%
Chappell Roan mentioned Canada's Saskatchewan just days before Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park hosts a "star party" festival in its dark-sky park.
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Why bosses exploit their most loyal employees
Research reveals that managers often take advantage of their hardest-working members of staff. David Robson has some advice for a frustrated reader
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Why bosses exploit their most loyal employees
Research reveals that managers often take advantage of their hardest-working members of staff. David Robson has some advice for a frustrated reader
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Exploring humanity's ancient origins in fantastic new BBC documentary
Human delivers an unusually clear picture of Homo sapiens as a species shaped by climate, animals, plants, other hominins and the interactions of its own nomadic groups. Bethan Ackerley is enthralled
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Exploring humanity's ancient origins in fantastic new BBC documentary
Human delivers an unusually clear picture of Homo sapiens as a species shaped by climate, animals, plants, other hominins and the interactions of its own nomadic groups. Bethan Ackerley is enthralled
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Documenting the battle to protect New Zealand's endangered birds
Robin Hammond's photographs show the conservation battle to eradicate three species introduced to New Zealand, in order to protect the island nation's birds
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Powerful new book explores how noise has taken over the world
We need to think about the purpose of noise in our daily lives and environments. Chris Stokel-Walker discovers a great guide in Chris Berdik's Clamor
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Documenting the battle to protect New Zealand's endangered birds
Robin Hammond's photographs show the conservation battle to eradicate three species introduced to New Zealand, in order to protect the island nation's birds
Categories: Astronomy
Powerful new book explores how noise has taken over the world
We need to think about the purpose of noise in our daily lives and environments. Chris Stokel-Walker discovers a great guide in Chris Berdik's Clamor
Categories: Astronomy
I'm a cyclist. Will the arrival of robotaxis make my journeys safer?
Inveterate cyclist Matt Sparkes, who has been knocked off his bike by human-driven cars several times, wonders if the arrival of driverless cars in London is a good thing - or a bad one
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Anyone keen on a cat cryptocoin? Anyone?
Feedback is horrified to discover that the owner of one of the internet's favourite cats, Pépito, has taken the crypto route…
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We need to establish free internet access as a standalone human right
Free and unimpeded internet access is no longer a convenience or a luxury. It is high time it was made a human right enshrined in law, says philosopher Merten Reglitz
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Did childcare fuel language? A new book makes the case
Rearing our unusually underdeveloped young may account for the evolution of language. Michael Marshall is intrigued, but wants more evidence from Madeleine Beekman's The Origin of Language
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I'm a cyclist. Will the arrival of robotaxis make my journeys safer?
Inveterate cyclist Matt Sparkes, who has been knocked off his bike by human-driven cars several times, wonders if the arrival of driverless cars in London is a good thing - or a bad one
Categories: Astronomy
Anyone keen on a cat cryptocoin? Anyone?
Feedback is horrified to discover that the owner of one of the internet's favourite cats, Pépito, has taken the crypto route…
Categories: Astronomy
We need to establish free internet access as a standalone human right
Free and unimpeded internet access is no longer a convenience or a luxury. It is high time it was made a human right enshrined in law, says philosopher Merten Reglitz
Categories: Astronomy
Did childcare fuel language? A new book makes the case
Rearing our unusually underdeveloped young may account for the evolution of language. Michael Marshall is intrigued, but wants more evidence from Madeleine Beekman's The Origin of Language
Categories: Astronomy
A new angle on brain health could bring much-needed new treatments
Psychiatric medicine hasn't changed much since the 1960s. Could blocking the effects of chronic inflammation on the brain be the step change we need?
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A new angle on brain health could bring much-needed new treatments
Psychiatric medicine hasn't changed much since the 1960s. Could blocking the effects of chronic inflammation on the brain be the step change we need?
Categories: Astronomy