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Abbie Barnes - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Abbie Barnes - Earth in Vision

...skill to getting it just right. Has natural history television failed to reflect the demise of the natural world? Personally I feel as a whole that media, so TV, radio, just the whole package, has not accurately reflected the sheer scale of environmental destruction and loss of wildlife that’s occurred around the planet. I believe that we’re just living in denial, I...
How network science can unravel Al Capone's criminal associates
Science, Maths & Technology

How network science can unravel Al Capone's criminal associates

...studies the social relationships of organized crime in Chicago in the 1920s, Chris M. Smith and Andrew V. Papachristos were able to take advantage ofthe availability of thousands of notes and documents on Al Capone’s criminal network. By applying network analysis to the criminal relationships in Capone’s gangs they find that multiplexity – when two people have more...
Talking about weight in therapy – Top tips for size affirmative practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Talking about weight in therapy – Top tips for size affirmative practice

...studies dispute commonly held assumptions such as the fact that our weight is in our control, and that there are causal links between size and physical and psychological ill health. What larger people do experience is the daily stigma of being told their bodies are not aesthetically worthy, and that they take up too much space. Take the phenomenon of the ‘Headless...
The ice-covered ocean worlds of the outer Solar System
Science, Maths & Technology

The ice-covered ocean worlds of the outer Solar System

...studied of these icy moons are Europa, one of Jupiter’s moons, and Enceladus, a moon of Saturn. Enceladus (Figure 1) is relatively small; approximately 500 km in diameter. But despite its small stature, Enceladus has captivated planetary scientists. The Cassini spacecraft, which studied Enceladus in detail between 2005 and 2016, discovered the existence of enormous...
Female genital mutilation (FGM) Collection
Health, Sports & Psychology

Female genital mutilation (FGM) Collection

...Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health, 18(13):7195. Available at: Female Genital Mutilation Consequences and Healthcare Received among Migrant Women: A Phenomenological Qualitative Study - PMC. (Accessed 16th February 2025). United Nations Women (2017) Female genital mutilation/cutting and violence against women and girls: Strengthening the policy linkages between...
An exploration of ‘doing’ ethics in design practice
Science, Maths & Technology

An exploration of ‘doing’ ethics in design practice

...study put it: ‘There are these massive gaps in between these old compliance models—big enough to drive a truck through. And so we try to fill in the gaps.’ Designers are close enough to see emerging problems but not always empowered to raise concerns directly. Ethics might be seen as too abstract or too time‑consuming. As another interview participant put it: ‘I...
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Society, Politics & Law

Dive deeper with these extra articles

...skills, knowledge, social and emotional capital): Asset Mapping: Comparative approaches A working paper reviewing the strengths and weaknesses of asset mapping and similar approaches: Making sense of assets: Community asset mapping and related approaches for cultivating capacities Traces Project is a multimedia learning project, focusing untold history of arts and culture...
Professor Sara Haslam on the Brontë sisters’ work
History & The Arts

Professor Sara Haslam on the Brontë sisters’ work

...skill. It took Charlotte to see they could, just possibly, make money from writing, and as readers we have to be grateful for that, but they were each touched with the bright fire of genius (though that’s a questionable word, I know), and that’s why the early image in Sally Wainwright’s drama of the four children with the tops of their heads aflame caught my...