A lack of sleep affects people’s ability to feel for others. Sleep deprivation and emotional fatigue can hit anyone, but first responders and health-care workers are...
Once cloaked in coy innuendo, we’ve reached the stage where raunchy chat and explicit images can seem almost banal. Porn websites are reporting record numbers, while...
On Oct. 10, 2021, Pope Francis formally opened a two-year process called “a synod on synodality,” officially known as “Synod 2021-2023: For a Synodal Church.” In...
Lego announced this week it would work to remove gender stereotypes from its brand, including no longer marketing toys distinctly to boys or girls and ensuring...
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Even when kids spend five hours a day on screen – whether...
When I wake at 3am or so, I’m prone to picking on myself. And I know I’m not the only one who does this. A friend...
Graduates entering an ever-more-competitive job market are often unaware of the skills and values they offer employers. The challenge is greater with emerging job roles that...
In Danish director Thomas Vinterberg’s latest film, Another Round, friends Martin, Tommy, Peter and Nikolaj agree to conduct a little experiment: they will stay moderately drunk...
“The ick”, much discussed on TikTok and Instagram lately, is where attraction to a current or potential partner is suddenly flipped to a feeling of disgust....
The impacts of COVID-19 on Australian university researchers are likely to have consequences for research productivity and quality for many years to come. According to an...