by Admin | Oct 20, 2021 | Articles
From simple to complex: harnessing the laws of nature Though life and the universe are pretty complex, there are underlying rules that govern how they work. Uncovering them is no easy task, but Dr Serim Ilday and her team at Bilkent University in Turkey believe they...
by Admin | Oct 20, 2021 | Articles
What happened when Henry VIII went on tour? Most summers during his reign, King Henry VIII and his court set out from London to visit a different part of England. These ‘progresses’ involved feasts, processions, jousting tournaments, hunting and dancing, serving...
by Admin | Oct 19, 2021 | Articles
Mapping every protein in the human body Almost twenty years ago, the Human Genome Project compiled the code of every gene in the human body. Now, Professor Neil Kelleher, of Northwestern University in Illinois in the US, wants to do the same thing for every protein in...
by Admin | Oct 13, 2021 | Articles
How does empathy help us to understand others? What does it mean to understand someone else? Some would say it requires knowledge of what that person is going through. Others would say shared personal experience is needed. One requirement for understanding is empathy,...
by Admin | Oct 12, 2021 | Articles
How does the type of payment you receive impact your health? By combining the expertise of economists and psychologists at the University of Aberdeen in the UK, Professor Keith Bender and Dr Nicole Andelic, along with colleagues Dr Julia Allan, Dr Dan Powell and...
by Admin | Oct 7, 2021 | Articles
Blood, sect and fears Why do people donate blood to strangers? Professor Jacob Copeman, a social anthropologist at the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain, has discovered that religion, culture and politics all play their part TALK LIKE A SOCIAL...
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