Transfer deadline medicals – how inaccurate tests may lead to clubs making the wrong decisions about players
The football transfer deadline day is a highly anticipated event in any fan’s calendar. Signing one or two key players […]
Why plants don’t die from cancer
Chernobyl has become a byword for catastrophe. The 1986 nuclear disaster, recently brought back into the public eye by the
Spending two hours a week in nature is linked to better health and well-being
The idea that spending recreational time in natural settings is good for our health and wellbeing is hardly new. Parents
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Meet the naked mole-rat: impervious to pain and cancer, and lives ten times longer than it should
The naked mole-rat is perhaps one of the most bizarre beasts on the planet. At first glance, it looks like
The problem with mindfulness
Mindfulness, it seems everybody’s doing it. You might have even tried it yourself – or have a regular practice. Thanks
Intermittent fasting: what’s the best method?
Intermittent fasting is a method of dieting that restricts the amount of time you are allowed to eat. The appeal
What does it mean to be double jointed?
*What does it mean to be double jointed? – Gen, aged 11, Melbourne, Australia. If you’re double jointed, it means
Feel like time is flying? Here’s how to slow it down
Sometimes it seems as if life is passing us by. When we are children, time ambles by, with endless car
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Women’s World Cup: the science of what makes a good football game for fans
The 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup has got off to a record breaking start. The US beat Thailand 13-0, claiming
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Anger linked to illness in old age
Not all negative emotions are necessarily bad. In fact, they can direct your behaviour in useful ways. If you’re stuck