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What is pandemic skip?
The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic is still palpable, with repercussions stretching across various facets like the economy, education, and health. T…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Are our phones really eavesdropping on us?
Have you ever had the eerie feeling that you’re being spied on by your smartphone? You know: you're having dinner with a friend, chatting about how y…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
How does pollution affect my mental health?
According to the government, air pollution is the “largest environmental risk to public health”, and accounts for between 28,000 and 36,000 deaths ea…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Why do my eyelids twitch when I’m tired?
Have you ever noticed how your eyelids tend to start twitching at the end of a long day, or when you haven’t got enough sleep the previous night?
We…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Why do we cry?
Humans are the only creatures on Earth that shed tears. Whether it's tears of joy, laughter, anger, pain, sadness, or fatigue, the emotions that brin…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
What are warming stripes?
If you’ve been to a climate demonstration in recent times, you may have noticed placards with a series of blue and red coloured stripes. Kind of like…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Is sleeping less than 6 hours a night the equivalent to being drunk?
We've all been there - it's late, you're exhausted, but sleep just won't come. You toss and turn, check the clock every few minutes, and the longer y…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Where does St Patrick's Day come from?
If you’re a fan of sitcoms, no doubt you've seen episodes in which the characters were celebrating Saint Patrick's Day. It's a big deal in the UK and…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
What is erectile dysfunction?
As many as six in ten men have experienced erection problems over the course of their life. And that proportion has been on the rise in the last fift…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Why are some kinds of fruit not considered vegan?
Ever had that moment when you're relishing a juicy fig, and someone drops the bomb that you might be chowing down on a wasp? Surprising as it sounds,…
2 months, 4 weeks ago