science
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Parental smoking can affect children’s academic scores and behavioural outcomes
Preety Pratima Srivastava, The Conversation
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A little-read book by Charles Darwin anticipated an idea common in modern psychology
Ben Bradley, The Conversation
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Why monkeys attack sick members of their troop
Richard Mcfarland, The Conversation
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A global project aims to sequence the genome of all complex life on Earth
Jenny Graves, The Conversation
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Understanding the science of ageing that Jeff Bezos wants to conquer
Daniel M Davis, The Conversation
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Charles Darwin’s theories were tainted by his Victorian sexism
Matthew Wills, The Conversation
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Can your dog understand you? Yes, somewhat
Sophie Jacques, The Conversation
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Five things scientists learned from research on twins
Jeffrey Craig, The Conversation
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Heating up testicles with nanoparticles could be the future of male birth control
Jeffrey Mo, The Conversation
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Shooting stars do exist, but not in the way you imagine
Idan Ginsburg, The Conversation
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How does brain folding work? Scientists are trying to find out
Mir Jalil Razavi, The Conversation Weiying Dai, The Conversation
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Opinion: Instead of providing modern skills to the youth, Imran Khan is feeding them religious dogma
Zahid Hussain, Dawn.com
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Explained: How sugar differs from other natural and artificial sweeteners
Kristine Nolin, The Conversation
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How a handful of prehistoric geniuses led humanity’s technological revolution
Nicholas R Longrich, The Conversation
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Listening to the oceans reveals a hidden world – and the challenges it faces
Iain Barber, The Conversation
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Is climate change pushing polar bears to eat reindeer?
Henry Anderson-Elliott, The Conversation
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Some of the people who shaped science last year – and three other weekend reads
Scroll Staff
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Taking a nap could be the secret to unlocking creativity
Delphine Oudiette, The Conversation Célia Lacaux, The Conversation Thomas Andrillon, The Conversation
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How do some people live past 100 years? Studying rare mutations may crack the scientific mystery
Richard Faragher, The Conversation Nir Barzilai, The Conversation
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The world’s leggiest animal has been discovered in Australia
Bruno Alves Buzatto, The Conversation