Pirouettes and palpitations: Ballet dancer’s irregular heartbeat went undiagnosed for years
Even as a teenager, Edson Barbosa could sometimes feel his heart beating extremely fast during rehearsals.
It didn't seem normal. But as a competitive ballet...
How consumers are navigating the Amazon/Alexa data dilemma
If you had serious concerns a major corporation were harvesting your personal information for its commercial gain but not your benefit, would you:
Take...
Medieval mystery: Students turn Oxford into a crime scene!
Long ago, during medieval times, Oxford wasn’t the serene scholarly place we know today, but a hub of mischief and mayhem!
Research reveals that students...
A teenager receives 200+ app notifications every day on average, study finds
Smartphones have become teens’ constant companions in today's digital age. They're not just devices; they're a gateway to friends, fun, and a world of...
Your unique body odor could identify who you are and provide insights into your...
From the aroma of fresh-cut grass to the smell of a loved one, you encounter scents in every part of your life.
Not only are...
ChatGPT can write university essays better than students, study finds
A recent paper in Scientific Reports reveals that ChatGPT, a conversational AI developed by OpenAI, could write answers to university-level questions that are as...
Why does my hair turn green from the swimming pool?
If you are a blonde like me and enjoy laps in a swimming pool, you may have noticed your hair acquires a green tint...
The future of cars is electric, but what about jobs?
Electric cars are taking over, but this change is causing tension between car companies and workers.
Why?
Electric cars need fewer parts, which means fewer jobs....
What the French Revolution tells us about the dangers of inflation
Did you know the French Revolution can teach us important lessons about money today? Yes, that's right.
A study led by Louis Rouanet, a professor...
Are you being watched while working? What hybrid workers need to know
Companies may be monitoring their employees working remotely, raising questions about the ethics and legality of surveillance.
In today's post-COVID work landscape, hybrid working models...