‘Fibremaxxing’ Is Trending – Here’s Why that Could Be a Problem
By Lewis Mattin, University of Westminster You need fibre. That much is true. But in the world of online…
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Do People Really Resemble their Dogs?
By Renata Roma, University of Saskatchewan Many dog owners wonder whether they share similarities with their dogs, including characteristics like a calm temperament, a sociable personality or even a bit of stubbornness. The idea that people and dogs resemble…
Why Centuries-Old Astrology and Tarot Cards Still Appeal to Us
By Hanna Tervanotko, McMaster University More than 30 per cent of Americans believe in some sort of esoteric knowledge…
The Leading Risk Factor for Cancer Isn’t What You Think
By Kristen Haase, University of British Columbia and Shabbir Alibhai, University of Toronto If you were to ask most…
Why Does my Phone Sometimes Not Ring When People Call?
A communications expert explains By Jairo Gutierrez, Auckland University of Technology There’s a certain feeling I get in…
Retinol: Skin Care’s Star Ingredient
By Jessica Dostie Because of retinol’s proven benefits, more and more beauty brands are adding the ingredient to their…
Preventing Urinary Tract Infections After Menopause: What Every Woman Should Know
By Erin A. Brennand, University of Calgary; Jayna Holroyd-Leduc, University of Calgary et Pauline McDonagh Hull, University of Calgary …
Don’t Make These Estate-Planning Mistakes
By Olev Edur If your will isn’t put together properly, the result can be that what you want to…
Are You Getting Enough Iodine?
By Isabelle Huot While it’s naturally present in several foods, iodine is added to table salt because the human…
How Do Pacemakers and Defibrillators Work?
A cardiologist explains how they interact with the electrical system of the heart By Virginia Singla, University of Pittsburgh…
