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The Conversation UKby Adam Taylor, Professor of Anatomy, Lancaster University24d ago
Fillers are everywhere now – smoothing lines, plumping cheeks, adding volume around the eyes, nose and lips in clinics up and down the country.
The Conversation UKby Richard Kirwan, Senior Lecturer in Nutrition and Exercise Physiology, Liverpool John Moores University24d ago
A UK government watchdog has said UK homes aren’t prepared for the possibility of food supply disruptions that could come from disasters like cyberattacks, power cuts, disease outbreaks or extreme...
The Conversation UKby Katie Walsh, Reader in Human Geography, University of Sussex24d ago
September is traditionally the time of year when many young people go to university or college, often leaving parents and carers facing an “empty nest”.
The Conversation UKby Stefan Wolff, Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham24d ago
Houthi rebel forces have seized the Yemeni port of Mokha as well as Mayyun Island overlooking the Bab el-Mandab strait.
The Conversation UKby Derek Stanford Hutcheson, Professor of Political Science, Malmö University24d ago
The Swedish election has turned into a nail-biter. With the majority of votes counted in the contest for the national parliament, only a few tenths of a percentage point separate the left-leaning...
The Conversation UKby Jonas F. Ludvigsson, Professor, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet24d ago
A liver condition that many people have never heard of may affect around one in six women of childbearing age worldwide.
The Conversation UKby Laura Chamberlain, Professor of Marketing, Warwick Business School, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick24d ago
“Resilience” is in danger of becoming a casualty of business buzzword bingo, but we know it matters.
The Conversation UKby James David Pickering, Assistant Professor in Physical Chemistry, School of Chemistry, University of Leicester24d ago
Russian mathematician Yurii Nesterov was recently awarded the Gauss Prize for outstanding mathematical contributions for his “groundbreaking work” on optimisation.
The Conversation UKby Erica E.F. Ballantyne, Senior Lecturer in Operations and Supply Chain Management, University of Sheffield24d ago
Extreme weather frequently causes major disruptions in UK transport and energy systems. Heavy snowfall often leads to school closures, roads grinding to a halt, rail services and flights severely...
The Conversation UKby Katarzyna Herd, Senior lecturer, Division of Ethnology, Lund University27d ago
Ghosts in Sweden? It sounds strange to place the supernatural in a country of health-conscious, pragmatic engineers.
The Conversation UKby Devorah Baum, Professor of English Literature and Critical Theory, University of Southampton27d ago
The story of marriage’s declining fortunes has been gathering momentum for a while now. Divorce is commonplace, romcoms keep disappointing, and according to the 2021 census, the majority of adults...
The Conversation UKby Rebecca Moore, General Practitioner and postgraduate researcher in pharmacogenomics, University of East Anglia27d ago
Two people can take the same dose of the same medicine and have very different results. One may improve, while the other gets little benefit or develops serious side effects.
The Conversation UKby Daniel Gover, Senior Lecturer in British Politics, Queen Mary University of London27d ago
MPs at Westminster have voted to reject the assisted dying bill, in a significant blow to those campaigning to change the law – 11 years to the day after MPs rejected a previous attempt.
The Conversation UKby Arash Beidollahkhani, Research Fellow at the Global Development Institute, University of Manchester27d ago
Authoritarian governments have long drawn ordinary citizens into political surveillance. Joseph Stalin’s Soviet Union encouraged denunciations.
The Conversation UKby Lakshminarasimhan Vedanthachari, Associate Professor of Operations Management, Royal Holloway, University of London27d ago
Jaguar Land Rover’s decision to cut thousands of jobs comes after years of dealing with some extremely tough terrain in the world of car sales.
The Conversation UKby Justin Stebbing, Professor of Biomedical Sciences, Anglia Ruskin University27d ago
A bacterium that can live quietly in the stomach for decades may have an unexpected connection with bowel cancer.
The Conversation UKby Robert Dempsey, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Manchester Metropolitan University27d ago
The summer before starting university can be a time of multiple worries for students. Worry about obtaining a place on your desired course. Worry about navigating clearing to confirm your place.
The Conversation UKby Laiba Ali, Lecturer, Hospitality and Tourism, University of Sunderland27d ago
Imagine telling your phone that you want a quiet boutique hotel near a city centre, below a certain price, with a decent breakfast and late checkout.
The Conversation UKby Andrew Gawthorpe, Lecturer in History and International Studies, Leiden University27d ago
This week, Donald Trump made American voters an offer that he hopes they can’t refuse. If his Republican Party wins the upcoming midterm elections, every adult citizen will receive a “Trump...
The Conversation UKby Jacqueline Boyd, Senior Lecturer in Animal Science, Nottingham Trent University27d ago
It turns out that one of the smallest dog breeds, the chihuahua, is part wild coyote, according to recently published genetic research.
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