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Do our brains really tell the whole story about us?
Do our brains really tell the whole story about us?

You know how sometimes you might indulge in a bit too much junk food, or maybe the kids aren’t acing their tests, or perhaps you’re navigating the si…

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Why doesn’t every language have a word for blue?
Why doesn’t every language have a word for blue?

Our planet is full of blue things. The sea, the sky. Blueberries, bluebirds, bluebells. If English is your only language, it’s probably inconceivable…

3 weeks, 6 days ago

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Why are young people looking so old?
Why are young people looking so old?

If you're aged between 30 and 40, you're part of Generation Y, also known as the ‘millennials’ You may have already said to yourself that the next ge…

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What is muscle dysmorphia?
What is muscle dysmorphia?

It's back to school! DYRK is dedicating a special week to sport. Because moving and doing regular physical activity is important for our physical and…

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Does money really make us happy?
Does money really make us happy?

According to a 2014 study by the Pew Research Center, people in wealthier countries are happier on average, but only up to a point. Even in so-called…

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What is digital sobriety?
What is digital sobriety?

Digital sobriety is all about reducing the ecological footprint of our daily digital lifestyles. That’s right, using your cell phone, PC or connected…

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How do you explain intuition?
How do you explain intuition?

We've all experienced those gut feelings, hunches, or flashes of insight that seem to come from nowhere. But what exactly is intuition, and can it be…

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Can we really multitask effectively?
Can we really multitask effectively?

It's pretty common these days to have to tackle several things at once, like responding to an email while on a work call. Our constant pursuit of pro…

4 weeks, 1 day ago

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Should we all be working a 4 day week?
Should we all be working a 4 day week?

One of the unsuspected consequences of a global pandemic is a re-evaluation not only of how we work but what work means to us.

For some the flexibili…

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What is sexsomnia?
What is sexsomnia?

We all know someone who talks in their sleep, or occasionally sleepwalks around the house, perhaps even heading to the kitchen to prepare a nighttime…

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