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Entertainment 5 years ago

'Never Have I Ever': Four reasons why you should watch it right now

The series Never Have I Ever shows how we should embrace who we are.

Health 5 years ago

These 4 diets are trending. We looked at the science (or lack of it) behind each one

When a new diet promises dramatic results with little effort, or sells miraculous pills, potions or ...

Parents 5 years ago

Why younger is not always better when it comes to learning English

More researchers now agree that the ability to achieve high or even native-like proficiency cannot b...

Health 5 years ago

Evidence obesity is a risk factor for serious illness with coronavirus is mounting – even if you’re young

It’s true a number of the health conditions which we know increase the risk of severe illness ...

Lifestyle 5 years ago

What dreams may come: Why you're having more vivid dreams during the pandemic

An interesting side effect of the coronavirus pandemic is the number of people who say they are havi...

Health 5 years ago

Is remdesivir a miracle drug to cure coronavirus? Don't get your hopes up yet

Remdesivir is an experimental antiviral drug being developed by Gilead Sciences. Originally it was b...

Lifestyle 5 years ago

Do people become more selfless as they age?

Looking for something to binge-watch while you’re hunkering down at home? Consider checking ou...

Books 5 years ago

Five eye-catching graphic novels that define the genre

They are all richly textured, powerful, nuanced books that are immediately arresting but also reward...

Lifestyle 5 years ago

How to listen to your loved ones with empathy when you yourself are feeling the strain of social distancing

How do we respond with empathy when we are feeling a host of emotions ourselves? Is it even possible...

Health 5 years ago

Coronavirus shopping tips to keep you safe at the supermarket

For many of us, grocery shopping is when we will come into contact with the highest number of people...

Lifestyle 5 years ago

Model UN is a critic to our current global governance

In MUN, sometimes a delegate's biggest dilemma is whether to become an ally with other delegates...

Health 5 years ago

COVID-19: How to protect your child's mental health

While we can agree that staying home and self-isolating is important to prevent the spread...

Tips 5 years ago

Can't go outside? Even seeing nature on a screen can improve your mood

Embracing the notion of “biophilia” – the innate human affinity with nature &ndash...

Lifestyle 5 years ago

Mobile phones are covered in germs. Disinfecting them daily could help stop diseases spreading

Contaminated mobile phones pose a real biosecurity risk, allowing pathogens to cross borders easily....

Lifestyle 5 years ago

How e-commerce safeguards Ramadan grocery spending amid COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 has triggered permanent behavioral changes.

Parents 5 years ago

5 ways parents can motivate children at home during the pandemic – without nagging or tantrums

How do parents get children to follow the schedule and fulfill responsibilities without nagging and ...

Health 5 years ago

My skin's dry with all this hand washing. What can I do?

With all this hand washing, it’s easy to get dry skin or for existing skin conditions to flare...

Health 5 years ago

Do I need to floss my teeth?

At the very least, we know regular flossing protects our gum health, which in turn protects our teet...

Entertainment 5 years ago

The economics behind album releases during a pandemic

As long as musicians position themselves as defenders of art, they can get away with holding back on...

Environment 5 years ago

Using lots of plastic packaging during the coronavirus crisis? You're not alone

Many sustainability-conscious people may now find themselves with cupboards stocked with plastic bot...

News 5 years ago

What future do airlines have? Three experts discuss

The airline industry has faced many crises before – 9/11 and the 2010 Icelandic volcano erupti...

Entertainment 5 years ago

‘Tigertail’: Moving story of immigrant experience, toll of American Dream

Through Tigertail, Alan Yang champions a different angle of the immigrant experience ...

Lifestyle 5 years ago

Some spend less, others more as COVID-19 changes lifestyles

COVID-19 has significantly changed many people's regular spending habits.

Entertainment 5 years ago

Great time to try: 5½ ways to make movie masterpieces at home

Here are five approaches to filmmaking that can challenge our perception of the world, from the (dis...

Lifestyle 5 years ago

Why do we dream?

Whereas the “memory consolidation” theory suggests that dreams are a byproduct of reorga...

Health 5 years ago

Why do some people with coronavirus get symptoms while others don’t?

Recent studies suggest as many as 80 percent or more of those infected are “sil...

Books 5 years ago

Missing your friends? Rereading Harry Potter might be the next best thing

As adults, we can turn to parasocial relationships with fictional characters to feel less lonel...

Science & Tech 5 years ago

How smart-city solutions can help government battle COVID-19

Smart-city technologies that combine citizen reporting and artificial intelligence (AI)-based sensor...

Entertainment 5 years ago

Fiona Apple stuns with unhinged wit, humor and genius on 'Fetch the Bolt Cutters'

Fetch the Bolt Cutters is Fiona Apple’s second self-produced effort and further proves that as...

Destinations 5 years ago

Glimpses of the past at Arundel

Time seemed to stand still in Arundel, as the River Arun flowed on its stately path through this qua...

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