Road-traffic noise significantly slows the development of crucial memory and attention skills in primary school children, research has found. The study of almost 2,700 children...
08/13/2023
Rising temperatures driven by the climate crisis are cutting the sleep of people across the world, the largest study to date has found. Good sleep is critical to health and...
08/12/2023
Sometimes, as parents, we can’t help but think that digital devices swallow our children whole, consuming them and shutting us out. Online interactions can be a source of...
08/11/2023
US President Joe Biden last week hailed the success of a UN General Assembly vote not to recognise Russia's recent appropriation of four regions of Ukraine. He suggested the...
08/10/2023
He is an inspiring man who talks naturally about the importance of openness and authenticity, and I found myself nodding and smiling along. Given the rest of the article, this...
08/09/2023
Tucked in a deep cleft east of Newcastle city centre, surrounded by the monochrome of the city’s tarmac and concrete, housing estates and warehouses, is an explosion of natural...
08/06/2023
There is a siren call: use the market to save the planet. Tax carbon or use other price signals to reduce demand for energy. But there is also a problem, as President Macron of...
08/04/2023
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08/04/2023
With COVID, mass shootings, monkeypox, the fall of abortion rights, racially fueled hate crimes and the exploding mental health crisis ― just to name a few ― it can really feel...
07/30/2023
Wild plants, animals, fungi and algae support half of the world’s population but their future use is threatened by overexploitation, according to a new assessment by leading...
07/30/2023
Sunday, 31 July 2022 Young people’s mental health care: Déjà vu, again Last week was all about a heightened sense of déjà vu. For example, I don’t normally go to Stockport NHS...
07/28/2023
The term microbiome (derived from the Greek for ‘small life’) encompasses the microbial community that lives in and on our bodies, as well as the genes these microorganisms...
07/27/2023