Lilian Anekwe
New Scientist
United Kingdom
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Drugs may be able to fix our romantic lives when things go wrong
Are we ready for real-life love potions? Book Love is the Drug explains how pills may affect everything from falling deeper in love to breaking up → Read More
Black activism has been shaped by tech and data for 100 years
An exhibition and new book trace the battle, fought via infographics and social media platforms, to make black communities in the US visible through technology → Read More
Global climate strikes: millions take to the streets to demand action
Hundreds of thousands of adults and children from Sydney to London have taken to the streets today as part of a global strike against governments’ inaction on climate change → Read More
Hans Christian Gram: The biologist who helped investigate bacteria
Biologist Hans Christian Gram devised one of the most important staining techniques used in microbiology to identify bacteria under a microscope → Read More
Lyme disease in England and Wales is most common in older, white women
An analysis of hospital records has found that people with Lyme disease in hospitals in England and Wales tend to be white, female and relatively affluent → Read More
We're pushing 28,000 species closer to extinction
More than 28,000 species are threatened with extinction due to humans over-exploiting wildlife, according to the IUCN red list → Read More
The musicians helping make climate change a cultural movement
Pop stars like Lil Dicky and Grimes are using their music and their huge followings to gain vital coverage of climate change. This rise in social media-driven activism shows that a tipping point has been reached in popular culture → Read More
High Life’s sex and black holes sci-fi intrigues without satisfying
High Life, a sci-fi tale of black holes, redemption and sex, intrigues while leaving big questions unanswered – like who does the disembodied hand belong to? → Read More
Angela Saini video interview: The return of race in mainstream science
If we know the idea of difference based purely on race is wrong, why do we still hang on to the idea of race in science, asks science writer Angela Saini. → Read More
BBC Earth from Space: satellite images give new view on conservation
The BBC's new documentary, Earth from Space, explores how scientists use satellite imagery to view and understand some of nature's biggest challenges → Read More