A thought-provoking presentation by Professor Hans Rosling that reveals the surprising trends shaping today’s world. Hans Rosling, Professor of International Health, Karolinska Institute, Sweden
Green Renaissance ‘Every single day I live life. It is living today. It’s not about ‘someday I’ll do this’… that may never come. You do it now.’ Joel made a …
VIDEO. Désert de l’Arizona : un des plus beaux déserts du monde “The Wave”, la vague en anglais, se trouve à la frontière entre l’Utah et l’Arizona (États-Unis). C’est un …
Octo in a cup Pall Sigurdsson We spent a whole dive and most of our air saving this octopus from what was bound to be a cruel fate. The coconut …
Greta Thunberg of the school #ClimateStrike fame made a compelling, if somewhat dystopian, presentation at COP24. Michelle Stirling, Communications Manager of Friends of Science Society challenges Greta’s perspective in this …
Where beauty reigns supreme among the ‘people of the taboo’ by Trevor Cole The Wodaabe tribe are nomadic pastoralists of the Sahel region in Africa. Their migratory journeys cover the …
Light Billions of Times Brighter Than the Sun Used to Read Charred Scrolls From Herculaneum The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. carbonized papyrus scrolls, which may now be …
How to survive without subscribing to scientific journals Digital tools and social networks help students and researchers find articles online Bárbara Malagoli Fabrício Marques Issue # 278 – apr. 2019 …
Magnificent Leaf Homes Woven by Australian Green Ants Green ants build their grand nests out of leaves, which they pull and join together with silk. Amazingly, this silk is produced …
What a glass of wine a day does to your body Melissa Breyer One glass of wine: Friend or foe? (Photo: Tinatin/Shutterstock) We are a species that loves our fermented …