When we think of gentrification, we often think of how a neighbourhood’s demographics and landscape are transformed. Luxury apartment blocks replace single family homes. Trendy cafes...
The 15-minute city has, in recent months, become the focus of conspiracy theories. Politicians and pundits have described it variously as “an international socialist concept”, a...
Scientists have identified a condition they call plasticosis, caused by ingesting plastic waste, in flesh-footed shearwaters. Patrick Kavanagh/Wikipedia, CC BY As a conservation biologist who...
What is your sign? If you can answer that question, you are one of the 90% of adults who know your zodiac sign. This is no...
When a working woman becomes a mother, she automatically becomes part of the “working mothers” collective. The same, however, is not true for men: the term...
Work, it’s something most of us do though it isn’t always enjoyable. Whether it’s long hours, gruelling tasks or just the repetitive nature of a day-to-day...
It’s sometimes difficult to imagine how the planet we call home, with its megalopolis cities and serene farmlands, was once dominated by dinosaurs as big as...
What happens to older adults who do not have close family when they develop dementia? The truth is, we hardly know. Population aging together with changing...
Drones have allowed researchers to learn more about marine mammals. (Jaclyn Aubin / GREMM), Author provided Drones have changed the way researchers study whales and dolphins....
It’s a question people ask often: does menopause cause weight gain? Women commonly put on weight as they enter menopause. Research shows women aged 46-57 gain...