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Why forgetting is a normal function of memory – and when to worry

Why forgetting is a normal function of memory – and when to worry

Forgetting in our day to day lives may feel annoying or, as we get older, a little...

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5 questions your child’s school should be able to answer about bullying

5 questions your child’s school should be able to answer about bullying

As children return to classrooms for 2024, school communities will be confronting...

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Should twins be in separate classes? Many schools say yes, but the answer is not so simple

Should twins be in separate classes? Many schools say yes, but the answer is not so simple

Should my twins be in the same class at school? As a clinical psychologist specialising...

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Your skin is a mirror of your health – here’s what yours might be saying

Your skin is a mirror of your health – here’s what yours might be saying

Yet many of the skin’s functions are often overlooked. It’s a sunscreen, a shield...

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Is diabetes remission really as hard to achieve as a new study suggests?

Is diabetes remission really as hard to achieve as a new study suggests?

In 2017, a landmark study was published in The Lancet showing that type 2 diabetes...

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Eating leafy greens could be better for oral health than using mouthwash

Eating leafy greens could be better for oral health than using mouthwash

Over half the adult population in the UK and US have gum disease. Typical treatments...

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Concussion in sport: why making players sit out for 21 days afterwards is a good idea

Concussion in sport: why making players sit out for 21 days afterwards is a good idea

The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) this week released new guidelines for youth...

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No more BMI, diets or ‘bad’ foods: why changing how we teach kids about weight and nutrition is long overdue

No more BMI, diets or ‘bad’ foods: why changing how we teach kids about weight and nutrition is long overdue

How many of us recall having to calculate our body-mass index (BMI) as children...

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Gut microbiome: meet Asaccharobacter celatus – the brain health bug

Gut microbiome: meet Asaccharobacter celatus – the brain health bug

There’s a great deal of interest from scientists and the public alike in how we...

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Your unique smell can provide clues about how healthy you are

Your unique smell can provide clues about how healthy you are

Hundreds of chemicals stream from our bodies into the air every second

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Tucker Carlson’s Putin interview gave Russian leader a platform to boost his own cause – and that of Donald Trump

Tucker Carlson’s Putin interview gave Russian leader a platform to boost his own cause – and that of Donald Trump

Former prime time Fox News host Tucker Carlson – long known as a public cheerleader...

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Dietary supplements and protein powders fall under a ‘wild west’ of unregulated products that necessitate caveats and caution

Dietary supplements and protein powders fall under a ‘wild west’ of unregulated products that necessitate caveats and caution

Dietary supplements are a big business. The industry made almost US$39 billion in...

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Disinformation is often blamed for swaying elections – the research says something else

Disinformation is often blamed for swaying elections – the research says something else

Many countries face general elections this year. Political campaigning will include...

Global artists pursue dreams in Jingdezhen, China's "porcelain capital"

Global artists pursue dreams in Jingdezhen, China's "porcelain capital"

As the night descended, Taoxichuan Ceramic Art Avenue, a cultural and creative block...

China launches five new measures to further facilitate entry of foreign visitors

China launches five new measures to further facilitate entry of foreign visitors

China has rolled out five new measures to simplify the process for foreign nationals...

China sees rapid growth of cross-border e-commerce exports

China sees rapid growth of cross-border e-commerce exports

According to customs statistics, China's cross-border e-commerce logged total imports...

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