A Rolls-Royce record of biodiversity
Natalie Parletta meets a palaeontologist in love with life underground.
Human training for happier dogs
Dogs are loyal, devoted companions. Yet even with training, so many problematic dog behaviors puzzle and frustrate their owners, often resulting in abandonment and neglect. A new breed of dog trainers and scientists say it doesn’t have to be like this.
Robots to the rescue
For people with autism, a chat in a cafe could be a confusing and overwhelming experience. You might be distracted by the multiple conversations taking place and the loud sounds of the coffee machine. You might not understand the non-verbal cues of the waitress or the expression on her face.
Innovators look to “accidental crops” as a nutritious, environmentally friendly and free food source
Philip Stark was on a long run in the hills above Berkeley, California, when he started thinking differently about the wild green plants around him.
Secrets to staying young
Much like enjoying a vintage wine – something soft and rounded on the palette, warm, rich in flavour and mellow – our ideal of ageing is that it should be full of opportunities to relax, reflect and reap the rewards after a lifetime of hard work and family commitments.
