A recent report suggests microbes found in soil may have an antidepressant effect and as it’s National Gardening Week, and the country is still on lockdown – some are spending more time planting and pruning. John Hills asks if soil can make us feel good?
Category: human science
Big questions in challenging times
Professor Berry Billingsley looks at how science can help us make sense of current times.
- April, 23
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- Education, human science
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Apple, Maps and the Localisation of Fact
Dr Alexander Kent, Reader in Cartography and Geographic Information Science, comments on Apple’s changing portrayal of Crimea.
- December, 6
- 1720
- human science, Life Sciences
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Supporting science in a post-truth era
Dr Chris Beedie explains why scientists should not let criticism and pseudo-science hinder scientific advancements.
- April, 24
- 2587
- human science, Sport
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