Animals use pheromones as chemical messengers to attract a mate or mark territory. But human sweat is very different.
14/09/2026
Some of Australia’s most powerful policy institutions are now being led by female economists. Between 2023 and 2026 came a remarkable run of firsts.
The data centre boom will mean more energy and water use. The real question is how the energy is produced – and where the water comes from.
Rather than simply forgetting a memory, your brain has likely misplaced it. Aging can make memory confusion worse.
Global tree-planting campaigns can harm natural drylands. Effective climate restoration must work within dryland ecosystems, not seek to replace them.
Industrial renewal coupled with social reforms could support a green transition away from carbon-intensive industries while narrowing social inequalities.
The stereotype of bland British food is notorious, and people mock the horrors of jellied eels and overcooked vegetables. Even roast beef and pudding are seen as uninspired compared to the cuisines of other nations.
For the past decade, most public debates about data have revolved around a familiar anxiety: too much of our personal information is being collected from our records and our online activity, and then shared and monetised. That concern has not gone…
Surgery can restore communication between the hand and brain, but new research suggests the brain’s response to individual fingers may change.
The People’s Liberation Army called for researchers to accelerate progress on building humanoid robots designed for military uses.
Men are turning to fillers to increase penis size. But the evidence is limited, the effects fade and complications can be serious.
A food shortage is never going to be an ideal situation. But it’s possible to build a healthy stockpile for your home.
