The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Companies can increase not only the volume but also the quality of...
Talking to your baby or toddler shapes the structure of their brain, my colleagues and I have discovered. For the study, which is published in The...
Single people are increasingly turning online to find love, with more than 300 million people around the world trying their luck on dating apps. Some find...
Involving young patients and their parents or caregivers can help bring new research evidence into clinics. (Pexels/Christina Morillo) Thousands of health research articles are published every...
Every year, hundreds of Canadians drown in avoidable water-related incidents. Gaps in swimming lessons, lifeguard shortages and climate change may make water-based activities even riskier this...
Human DNA can be sequenced from small amounts of water, sand and air in the environment to potentially extract identifiable information like genetic lineage, gender, and...
The way sex is portrayed in pop culture films and music could easily give you the idea that it, at least physically, should happen easily –...
Ankle sprain is one of the most common musculoskeletal injuries, particularly in sports like netball, basketball and football where jumping, landing on one foot and sudden...
There are success stories of mothers being physically active after childbirth — particularly in individual activities such as yoga, running, walking and other exercise. But what...
The Nightmare by John Henry Fuselli, 1781. Wikepedia You wake up in the middle of the night. The room is dark except for the faint...