Society favours the educated, but misguided ideas of what constitutes intelligence undermines the ideals of a meritocracy, argues philosopher Angie Hobbs
Plants communicate distress using their own kind of nervous system. Plant biologists have discovered that when a leaf gets eaten, it warns other leaves by using some of the same signals as animals
Carousels on Mobile Devices - Carousels on touch screens are plagued by low discoverability and sequential access, and not all designs implement swipe as a carousel control.
Mothers with high levels of the pesticide DDT in their blood during pregnancy are more likely to bear children who develop autism, according to a study of blood samples from more than one million pregnant women in Finland.