University staff generally do not believe their roles will be taken by artificial intelligence, but experts have warned that it could be used as an “excuse” for cuts. The Times Higher Education’s UK University Redundancy Survey found that while there were widespread concerns among academics about overall job loss, these...
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An ocean geoengineering trial administered by a team of American scientists released 65,000 litres of sodium hydroxide into the Gulf of Maine. The experiment centred around two goals: attempting to reduce global warming, and countering the damaging ocean acidification caused by excess absorption of CO2. Adam Subhas, the lead oceanographer...
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The need to have the perfect morning routine has become a gospel truth of the wellness industry. Social media’s focus on optimising productivity and health has been realised in the first few hours of the day, with a relentless barrage of promotion for the 5am start. Each video is more...
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Fireworks are loved by so many people as a sign of celebration and a vibrant way to kickstart their new year. Yet as the infamous firework season approaches, could it finally be time to start reevaluating these environmentally harmful light shows? The origin of fireworks dates back over 2000 years...
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