Sara Rigby

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Snowball the dancing cockatoo can bust out 14 different dance moves

Snowball the dancing cockatoo can bust out 14 different dance moves

Body positivity: should we try to feel neutral instead? © Getty Images

Reality Check Should we try to feel neutral about our bodies?

Sun Cream: Is it a risk to your health? © Getty Images

Reality Check Is sun cream a risk to your health?

Getting under your skin © Getty Images

Getting under your skin The surprising life of our largest organ

Is body positivity the answer to body image issues? – Phillippa Diedrichs © Getty Images

Science Focus Podcast Is body positivity the answer to body image issues?

Plastic waste: can reduce and recycle really make a difference? © Getty Images

Reality Check How can I reduce the amount that ends up in landfill?

Neolithic burial from Çatalhöyük, Turkey, is represented by a headless young adult female with a fetal skeleton (arrow). Skull removal was a burial custom practiced in number of instances at this locality © Image courtesy of the Çatalhöyük Research Project/Jason Quinlan.

First proto-urban communities experienced overcrowding, infection and violence

UK porn block: What is it and will it work? © Getty Images

Everyday science

Reality Check What is the proposed UK porn block and will it work?

Controlling brainwaves could help improve memory in Alzheimer’s patients © Getty Images

Controlling brainwaves could help improve memory in Alzheimer’s patients

Genetically engineered mushrooms used to kill malaria-carrying mosquitoes © Getty Images

Genetically engineered mushrooms used to kill malaria-carrying mosquitoes

Are you an expert codebreaker? © Getty Images

Everyday science

Quiz Are you an expert codebreaker?

The formation of the Moon brought water to Earth © Getty Images

The formation of the Moon brought water to Earth

Stone Age chewing gum reveals history of Scandinavia © Getty Images

Stone Age chewing gum reveals history of Scandinavia

Paper wasps capable of logical reasoning © Elizabeth Tibbetts

Paper wasps capable of logical reasoning