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William Park

@williamhpark

I rarely check this website, but when I do I am the Editor at BBC Storyworks Programme Partnerships + science writer specialising in relationship psychology

London Katılım Ağustos 2010
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I recently took part in a mind-bending experiment to hallucinate without drugs. It led to some pretty profound insights and a journey into our inner consciousness bbc.com/future/article…
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Flirting with strangers in virtual reality seems to "inoculate" partnered people from the possibility of cheating – and could even make them appreciate their partner more bbc.com/future/article…
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Delighted to finally see one of the stranger questions I tried to answer last year come to life. And equally delighted those giant insects were not real.
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Very pleased to have contributed to this article, along with the brilliant Laura Vickers, and pleased for the mentions of @Zoe_M_Harris & the @TAEDATech project. So nice to have a chance to look at the big questions!
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Today on BBC Future, I ask @natalia_falagan, @Horler_VF and Laura Vickers what would happen if we grew all our food indoors. In theory, there isn't much stopping us growing vertical apple orchards in inner cities – and there are benefits to trying bbc.com/future/article…

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Today on BBC Future, I ask @natalia_falagan, @Horler_VF and Laura Vickers what would happen if we grew all our food indoors. In theory, there isn't much stopping us growing vertical apple orchards in inner cities – and there are benefits to trying bbc.com/future/article…
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The war in Ukraine has dramatically reduced African wheat imports. Egypt was the largest importer of Ukrainian wheat before the Russian invasion. Now smallholders will have to make up the deficit during unprecedented drought bbc.com/future/bespoke…
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I'm really pleased with how this piece has turned out, in no small part thanks to these brilliant illustrations from @emmanuellafont
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The device is called the Dreamachine – by flashing lights on closed eyes visions appear. Nobody knows exactly how it works, says @anilkseth, but it is one of the oldest findings in neuroscience
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William Park@williamhpark·
I recently took part in a mind-bending experiment to hallucinate without drugs. It led to some pretty profound insights and a journey into our inner consciousness bbc.com/future/article…
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I spoke to Amanda Vanstone from ABC about immortal species and unusual life strategies. You can listen to the interview here: abc.net.au/radionational/…
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Much of what happens to us in later life, death included, might not be pleasant – but there isn't a particularly strong force for evolution to help protect us from it either bbc.com/future/article…
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There is also the tempting idea that some species become more successful with age – referred to as "negative senescence" – but the evidence for this is sketchy, says @AlexeiMaklakov
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Then there's the immortal jellyfish, which is able to revert from its adult life stage to its early polyp stage if it is hurt, diseased or stressed
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