Baby’s first photo call: how the royals learned to act normal
Laura Clancy, Lancaster University
After a day of waiting, the world’s press got their first look, and first photographs, of the newest member of the...
Growing up in the age of apps doesn’t have to be all bad
Janine M. Cooper, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Interactive devices allow parents to occupy their children for a time so they can complete a range of...
How understanding between police and communities makes us safer
Empathy on the street: How understanding between police and communities makes us safer
Chad Posick, Georgia Southern University
By now, no one is insulated from hearing...
Tesla batteries: just the beginning of how technology will transform the electric grid
Michael McElfresh, Santa Clara University
Tesla Motors already makes batteries for its electric cars. On Thursday, it’s expected to introduce battery systems for homes, businesses...
Brainy bones: the hidden complexity inside your skeleton
Pascal Buenzli, Monash University and Natalie Sims, University of Melbourne
Your bones are savvy. They are light yet strong and they repair themselves when they...
Yellowstone earthquakes reveal a volcanic system six times bigger than we thought
Robin Wylie, UCL
Seismologists have discovered a massive magma reservoir beneath the Yellowstone supervolcano in Wyoming, US, that suggests its volcanic system could be more...
The social graph won’t save us from what’s wrong with online reviews
Joseph Reagle, Northeastern University
In early 2015, the Belfast Telegraph sent reporter Kim Kelly undercover to visit Northern Ireland’s “worst” hotel — according to its...
Youthful vows: what it means to marry young
Christina Gibson-Davis, Duke University
Over the past year, Southern Baptist leaders have been encouraging churchgoers to marry young. The push seems to stem primarily from...
