Graphics That Seem Clear Can Easily Be Misread

Misreading data visualizations can reinforce biased perceptions

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Thousands of ships fitted with ‘cheat devices’ to divert poisonous pollution into sea

Experts say this could have a devastating effect on wildlife

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Eat Less Red Meat, Scientists Said. Now Some Believe That Was Bad Advice.

The evidence is too weak to justify telling individuals to eat less beef and pork, according to new research. The findings “erode public trust,” critics said.

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Researchers Developed Environmentally Friendly Hydrogen Production Technology

Clean, safe and low-cost for hydrogen production. This innovation substantially improves the efficiency of hydrogen production - from around 75% by today's techniques to unmatched energy performance of 98.7%.

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Ocean plastic waste probably comes from ships, report says

Rescuers fear six people may be trapped in Taiwan bridge collapse

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Island reveals rising tide of plastic waste

A remote island in the southern Atlantic Ocean has helped reveal the scale of the problem of plastic waste facing our seas. Some 75% of bottles washed ashore on Inaccessible Island, in the South Atlantic, were found to be from Asia - with most made in China.

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Genetically Engineered 'Magic Mushroom' Could Treat Depression

One person’s hallucinogenic drug is another person’s antidepressant. Scientists at Miami University discovered a way to genetically engineer bacteria from the psilocybin (or “magic”) mushroom to help treat depression. If ingested, the fungus breaks down to produce psilocin, which has mind-altering effects similar to LSD, mescaline, and DMT.

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