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Climate Change Experts And Activists Might Be In Denial Too

Climate Change Experts And Activists Might Be In Denial Too

Dec 04 2014 | comment(s)


But what do you want unconsciously? Julien Behal / PA

By Steffen Böhm, University of Essex and Aanka Batta, University of Essex

Your Memory Can Play Tricks On You – Here’s How

Your Memory Can Play Tricks On You – Here’s How

Dec 04 2014 | comment(s)


Your memory can play tricks on you. Shutterstock

By Catherine Loveday, University of Westminster

Research Gone Awry: When Prestige Becomes The Prize

Research Gone Awry: When Prestige Becomes The Prize

Dec 04 2014 | comment(s)


It's the research that counts. Shutterstock

By Ottoline Leyser, University of Cambridge

Why Is Antarctic Sea Ice Getting Thicker?

Why Is Antarctic Sea Ice Getting Thicker?

Dec 03 2014 | comment(s)


We can't figure it out. Changehali, CC BY

By Edward Hanna, University of Sheffield

In The 21st Century, What Counts As An Academic Publication?

In The 21st Century, What Counts As An Academic Publication?

Dec 03 2014 | comment(s)


Sunlight is the best medicine. rishibando, CC BY-NC

By Christopher Sampson, University of Nottingham

The Mind-Bending Mathematics Needed To Figure Out The Universe

The Mind-Bending Mathematics Needed To Figure Out The Universe

Dec 02 2014 | comment(s)


Artistic rendering of the Square Kilometre Array at night. SKA Organisation

By Yves Wiaux, Heriot Watt University and Jason McEwen, University College London