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Back to SearchWhy Sydney Sweeney’s ad has angered women athletes
Sydney Sweeney has sparked controversy for a provocative ad campaign that appears to show her naked. It’s for the sports betting company Novig. In th…
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Why flying can make you feel rough
Ever wondered why you might feel a bit unwell after a flight? There are lots of reasons for that - from dehydration, jet lag, cabin pressure and alt…
2 weeks, 2 days ago
Fertility and sport: When’s the best time to have a baby?
You are at the top of your game in your sport. Maybe you are the best in the world. But, you also want to start a family. For many female athletes, t…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Why are more young Africans learning Russian?
Russia has been trying to grow its influence in Africa for years, with Russian paramilitary groups operating in countries such as Mali and Niger and …
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Why some people are taking anxiety meds on nights out
A series of recent studies suggests that drug use is increasing among Gen Z. Some young people are taking prescription anti-anxiety medications — suc…
3 weeks ago
Would you accept a job interview in front of judges and an audience?
In the current global economic environment, youth unemployment is higher than the national average in many countries, as companies are reluctant to t…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
We should all appreciate vultures more!
From memes to movies, we’ve all seen vultures getting a bit of a bad rep! The bird of prey is often linked to death and decay, but some people are tr…
3 weeks, 2 days ago
How does nine months at sea impact your mental health?
After a record 250 consecutive days at sea, the USS Abraham Lincoln finally docked in Thailand last week. Half of the 5,000 crew members are under 24…
3 weeks, 3 days ago
Peekaboo! The story of Canada’s moving island
A floating island that appeared in a Canadian reservoir and seemed to vanish has returned. Officials at Williston Reservoir in British Columbia spent…
3 weeks, 6 days ago
What’s the right way to address your boss?
Imagine you’ve just started a new job or it’s your first day at uni. You’re talking to your boss or teacher, someone who’s much older, much richer, o…
4 weeks ago