Seven dyslexic superpowers

Seven dyslexic superpowers

Seven dyslexic superpowers “With reading difficulties can come other cognitive strengths.” So says Matthew H. Schneps, a professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and astrophysicist – and he should know because he’s also dyslexic. With so much focus on...
Why do some glaciers melt faster than others?

Why do some glaciers melt faster than others?

Why do some glaciers melt faster than others? As the climate warms, glaciers – the biggest reservoir of fresh water on the planet – are melting. But some are melting faster than others. Dr Ellyn Enderlin, Assistant Professor of Geophysics at Boise State University, is...
Can this research team reverse climate change?

Can this research team reverse climate change?

Can this research team reverse climate change? Global warming, climate change, the greenhouse effect, increasing carbon dioxide levels: we have all heard of these worrying events, but what can we do about them? Professor Chris Jones and his research team have been...
Which of these five life skills do you have?

Which of these five life skills do you have?

Which of these five life skills do you have? A life skill is an ability or a behaviour that allows you to deal with the demands and challenges of everyday life. The World Health Organization has identified five important life skills that are relevant across all...