Plankton mark seasons in the sea, just like leaves and flowers on land: Marine phytoplankton, magnified 400 times. Ekky Ilham/Shutterstock Britain’s seas are rich in wildlife, but many of its species can only be seen with a microscope. These are the plankton – tiny plants and animals found throughout the ocean that are the foundation …
Election 2024 polls were wide of the mark on Labour’s margin of victory – this is what may have happened: The 2024 UK election campaign was dominated by discussion of the polls, from start to finish. This was partially because of the sheer volume of polls being published. We had more MRP (multi-level regression post-stratification) …
Mark Drakeford: what the resignation of Wales’ first minister means for the country and the Labour party: This week, Mark Drakeford announced his resignation as Wales’ first minister after five years as leader. Back in 2018, Drakeford built his leadership bid on a platform of “21st-century socialism”. As the manifesto reveals, the mantra was rooted …
Stones inside fish ears mark time like tree rings – and now they’re helping us learn about climate change: Dolores M. Harvey/Shutterstock As a marine biologist, I’ve always found it fascinating to learn about how animals adapt to their habitat. But climate change has made it more important than ever – wild animals’ futures may …
Government’s pandemic catch-up tutoring programme is still failing to meet the mark: Joyseulay/Shutterstock A government scheme to help children catch up with schooling they missed during the pandemic is still struggling to help those most in need. A recent independent evaluation of the National Tutoring Programme has assessed the impact of the catch-up strategy in …
Mangosuthu Buthelezi: the Zulu nationalist who left his mark on South Africa’s history: Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi speaks in parliament. GCIS/Flickr Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi played a prominent role in South African politics for almost half a century. He was one of the last of a generation of black South African leaders who influenced the transition from …
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Football world cup: African women make their mark, against all odds: Morocco football players celebrate with fans. Aitor Alcalde – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images Nigeria, South Africa and Morocco booked their places in the round of 16 of the women’s football World Cup, as Germany, Brazil and Canada packed their bags to head home at …
2001: A Space Odyssey still leaves an indelible mark on our culture 55 years on: 2001: A Space Odyssey is a landmark film in the history of cinema. It is a work of extraordinary imagination that has transcended film history to become something of a cultural marker. And since 1968, it has penetrated the psyche …
Textile queen Maman Creppy has died: the last of West Africa’s legendary wax cloth traders has left her mark: Courtesy Yvette Sivomey Dédé Rose Gamélé Creppy, who has died aged 89, was one of west Africa’s most influential wax cloth traders. She was the youngest, and the last living, “Nana Benz” – the legendary first …
Climate change journalism in South Africa misses the mark by ignoring people’s daily experiences: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the 2022 COP27 meeting in Egypt. Dominika Zarzycka/NurPhoto via Getty Images South Africa’s media houses rely too heavily on events like conferences, climate disasters and the release of scientific papers in their reporting on climate …
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World Cup final 16: African performances mark a definitive moment in football: Senegal fans at the World Cup in Qatar. Sebastian Frej/MB Media/Getty Images For Africa to have multiple teams go beyond the group phase to reach the Round of 16 in a World Cup is a milestone. The remarkable result at the 2022 men’s …
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A nice Port Elizabeth image: Day 2 – Seedbeds of Transformation Conference. Photo: Mark West/Future Earth. Image by FutureEarth Photos from the Seedbeds of Transformation Conference: The Role of Science with Society and the SDGs in Africa. 9-11 May, 2018, Port Elizabeth, South Africa. For more information, visit: seedbeds.futureearth.org/. Photo: Mark West/Future Earth. Image automatically …
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