News Science The Silent Scars of Trauma — How the Body Outlasts the Mind’s Recovery by Alex Cooper A landmark study reveals trauma lingers in our biology long after the pain fades Even when the mind heals, the body holds onto trauma. A groundbreaking study on Oklahoma City…
Health News Green is the new gold as science confirms looking at green reduces pain by Amy Davidson Looking at the colour green can reduce pain by triggering opioid receptors in the brain, according to this study. A recent study has revealed that staring at green light can…
News Science Wellbeing World Innovative HIV vaccine shows success in phase 1 clinical trial by Amy Davidson Researchers announce positive outcomes from a phase 1 clinical trial that focuses on a vaccine against HIV. A research study published in the journal of Science on Friday (December 2)…
Film and TV News Science Sex Wellbeing Cara Delevingne gives her orgasm to science by Tammy Moir Cara Delevingne has donated her orgasm to science as she researches the gender climax gap and human sexuality in a new tv series. The model/actor delves into all things sex-positive…
Features News Pop Culture Science This is why we love big butts by Happy Humans are the most bootylicious animals. But why are we so obsessed with big butts? And more importantly, who has the biggest butt? According to the Institute of Human Anatomy…
Music News Science Weird New experiment makes Lady Gaga and Queen superfans out of head-bopping rats by Tom Disalvo A new study has discovered that rats can move to the rhythm of music, a behavioural trait previously thought to only exist among humans. Conducted by researchers at the University…
Health News Sex New “game changing” male contraceptive method being trialled in Melbourne by Tom Disalvo A new sperm-blocking gel injection is being trialled in Melbourne, in what researchers believe to be a “game changer” for male contraception. The temporary procedure involves implanting a non-hormonal agent…
Food Health News Science Wellbeing The ultimate hangover cure has been determined by scientists by Tom Disalvo Scientists at the Institute of Chemical Technology in Mumbai have determined what they believe to be the ultimate hangover cure. The study, led by researcher Dr Shraddha Srinivasan, uncovered the…
News World Watch: First 8K footage of ‘Titanic’ reveals phenomenal colours by Happy The wreckage of the RMS Titanic has sat 3,800 meters beneath the sea for over a hundred and ten years after hitting an iceberg during its maiden voyage from the…
News Science Lab Manufactured wood to eliminate deforestation by Olivia Adams MIT researchers have developed structures of wood-like plant cells in a lab in a bid to minimize the enormous environmental burden of deforestation. Every year, humans cut down about 15…
News Pop Culture World Dolly Parton gives $1M to infectious disease research, again by Amy Davidson Dolly Parton has made yet another incredible donation to pediatric infectious disease research at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Just yesterday, Nashville’s Vanderbilt University Medical Center announced that Dolly Parton, world-renowned…
Nature News Science ‘Fantastic Giant Tortoise’ thought to be extinct was found alive by Chloe Maddren A rare species of giant tortoise was thought to be extinct for more than a century but was recently found alive and well on the Galapagos Islands. The giant tortoise,…
Health News Science Groundbreaking new trial made cancer disappear in every patient by Lochie Schuster The small, 12 person study is the first ever study to see every single patient’s cancer successfully go into remission. Many happy tears have been shed after a cancer treatment…
