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The Conversation UKby Natasha R. Hodgson, Director of the Centre for History Heritage and Memory Studies; Associate Professor in History, Nottingham Trent University3d ago
The Bayeux tapestry is one of the most famous pieces of material culture produced in medieval England.
The Conversation UKby Edmund Kelly, PhD candidate, Department Politics and International Relations, University of Oxford3d ago
Nigel Farage is the latest in a long line of politicians to face questions about his financial affairs.
The Conversation UKby Hannah Campbell, Lecturer in Applied Human Physiology | Researcher Female Health in Sports, Exercise & Physical Activity | Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist, University of Leeds3d ago
Walking is having a wellness makeover on social media. The latest trend, “lymphatic walking”, involves swinging your arms more, maintaining an upright posture and taking deeper breaths while you...
The Conversation UKby Amy Bennett, Research Fellow in the School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds3d ago
Rising more than 70 metres above the rainforest canopy, a giant skyscraper of a tropical tree can seem almost invincible. Some have survived centuries of storms, droughts and competition.
The Conversation UKby Richard Lindsay, Head of Environmental and Conservation Research, Sustainability Research Institute, University of East London3d ago
Wildfires that have swept across Britain’s upland moors and lowland heaths in unprecedented tinder-dry conditions have left behind expanses of smoking, blackened vegetation.
The Conversation UKby Mark Turner, Senior Lecturer in Sport Sociology, Manchester Metropolitan University3d ago
The new season of the English Premier League is almost ready to kick off, and with it another annual cycle of the national game.
The Conversation UKby Dominic Farsi, Visiting Postdoctoral Research Associate, King's College London; Teagasc; Queen's University Belfast3d ago
Cottage cheese is having a moment. It’s being added to dips, mixed into batters and even used in pizza and brownies. It’s touted as a high-protein food that can help build muscle and lose fat.
The Conversation UKby Jonathan Este, Senior International Affairs Editor, Associate Editor, The Conversation3d ago
Volodymyr Zelensky is fighting a war on several fronts. Russia is ramping up its missile attacks with almost nightly bombardment of Ukrainian cities.
The Conversation UKby Gemma Ahearne, Senior Lecturer Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology, Part of School of Law and Social Justice, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Liverpool4d ago
For women involved in street sex work who took part in our research, damaged or missing teeth were more than a health problem.
The Conversation UKby Lauren Warner-Treloar, AHRC-Techne PhD Candidate, Art and Design History, Kingston University4d ago
Ukrainian literature offers a rich way into the country’s history, culture and identity. As more Ukrainian works become available in English translation, readers have an expanding range of voices...
The Conversation UKby Steve Benford, Professor of Collaborative Computing, University of Nottingham4d ago
Director James Cameron’s acclaimed sci-fi movie Aliens turns 40 in August. It’s a sequel to Ridley Scott’s claustrophobic breakout hit Alien, made in 1979.
The Conversation UKby Rachel Woods, Associate Professor of Medical Education, University of Nottingham; University of Lincoln4d ago
Supplement shelves can give the impression that almost everyone needs something. Yet for generally healthy adults, a review of 84 studies found that routine vitamin and mineral supplements offered...
The Conversation UKby Adam Farquhar, Research Associate in the School of Law, University of Edinburgh4d ago
Donald Trump’s Board of Peace published a 15-point roadmap for Gaza in late July in which Hamas would hand its weapons to a committee of Palestinian technocrats, certified by an international...
The Conversation UKby Darren Elliott-Smith, Senior Lecturer in Film, Media and Gender, University of Stirling4d ago
In Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, Gillian Anderson plays Billy, a reclusive actress famous for playing a classic “final girl”.
The Conversation UKby Justin Stebbing, Professor of Biomedical Sciences, Anglia Ruskin University4d ago
What jobs are most associated with deaths from radiation-related cancer? Surprisingly, the answer is cabin crew and pilots – ahead of nuclear technologists, whose work involves handling radioactive...
The Conversation UKby Adrián Carballo Casla, Postdoctoral Researcher in Geriatric Epidemiology, Karolinska Institutet4d ago
Going for much of the day without eating is often promoted as a way to improve health or lose weight.
The Conversation UKby Christian Dunn, Professor in Natural Sciences, Bangor University4d ago
Firefighters have been battling a vast wildfire in the hills above Blaenavon in south Wales, spreading across more than 4,000 hectares, for three weeks.
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