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Same-sex attraction isn't an evolutionary paradox - here's why

Same-sex attraction isn't an evolutionary paradox - here's why

5 February 2020

Our explanations for how same-sex attraction evolved are wrong – it's the spectrum of sexuality that is important, says Andrew Barron
Net zero goals are galvanising action on climate change at long last

Net zero goals are galvanising action on climate change at long last

5 February 2020

More countries are setting targets to reach net zero carbon emissions. Though it has its problems, this approach shows promising signs of sparking serious action, writes Graham Lawton

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