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What’s the difference between shyness and social anxiety?
What’s the difference? is a new editorial product that explains the similarities and differences between commonly confused health and medical…
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What are nootropics and do they really boost your brain?
Humans have long been searching for a “magic elixir” to make us smarter, and improve our focus and memory. This…
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Is Labour ready for government? Understanding Keir Starmer’s narrative of renewal
Is Labour ready for government? This question is being asked regularly of the public by pollsters YouGov, especially as the…
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Why did primates evolve such big brains? First study of its kind says it wasn’t for finding food
Thanks to our large brains, humans and non-human primates are smarter than most mammals. But why do some species develop…
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Breaking Boundaries: The Remarkable Life of Hannah Höch
Hannah Höch (1 November 1889 – 31 May 1978) was a pioneering German Dada artist, celebrated for her significant contributions…
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Are some routes more prone to air turbulence? Will climate change make it worse? Your questions answered
A little bit of turbulence is a common experience for air travellers. Severe incidents are rare – but when they…
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Drug companies pay doctors over A$11 million a year for travel and education. Here’s which specialties received the most
Drug companies are paying Australian doctors millions of dollars a year to fly to overseas conferences and meetings, give talks…
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How First Nations fashion design can rewrite painful memories and be a powerful method of healing
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this article contains names, images and stories of deceased people. Around…
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The Vatican is cracking down on miracles. Here are the new rules for ‘supernatural’ occurrences
New norms for differentiating supernatural phenomena from the natural within Roman Catholicism took effect on May 19. The new norms…
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29 May in Indian and World History
29 May in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 29 May is the birth anniversary…
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Chaudhary Charan Singh: Advocate for Farmers’ Rights and Former Prime Minister of India
Chaudhary Charan Singh (23 December 1902 – 29 May 1987), was an Indian politician, who served as the 5th Prime…
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Honk! These monkeys have truly legendary noses – now we better understand why they evolved
Slavianin/Shutterstock Katharine Balolia, Australian National University Of all the monkey species around the world, one stands out with its large,…
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Turbulence hits Qatar Airways flight to Dublin; 12 injured, says airport
Twelve people travelling on a Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Ireland were injured during a bout of turbulence, Dublin…
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Henry Alfred Kissinger: Diplomat, Statesman, and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
Henry Alfred Kissinger is an American diplomat, political theorist, geopolitical consultant, and politician who served as United States Secretary of…
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Ilya Prigogine: Pioneer of Chaos Theory and Complex Systems
Ilya Romanovich Prigogine (25 January 1917 – 28 May 2003) was a physical chemist. He received the Nobel Prize in…
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