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Why record numbers of hospitality workers are quitting the industry for good
About 3.5 million people have at least temporarily left the U.S. workforce since March 2020. Over…
The ancient, intimate relationship between trees and fungi, from fairy toadstools to technicolour mushrooms
You may be familiar with the red toadstool with white spots, which are often the homes…
Masks and other pandemic measures are needed at school, but can make it harder to hear in classrooms
Masks, social distancing and increased ventilation are all necessary pandemic measures in classrooms, but they can…
Farming practices good for the environment and the farmer's pocket
New research conducted as part of the EU-funded LIFT project has shown that ecological practices are…
Things look worse for casual workers than at any time during the pandemic
At the national Australia Day ceremony in 2021, Prime Minister Scott Morrison spoke of the contribution…
$1 billion of additional funding will do little for the Great Barrier Reef
Today, the federal government is due to report back to UNESCO on its efforts to protect…
Pastors serve as primary source of mental health care for Black, Latino congregants
A new study of Black and Latino Christians found they often turn to their pastors for…
The cognitive bias that tripped us up during the pandemic
The human brain is a marvelous machine, capable of handling complex information. To help us make…
Human gut bacteria have sex to share vitamin B12
Your gut bacteria need vitamin B12 just as much as you do. Though DNA is usually…