Scientists discover type of exercise that's a 'natural Ozempic' - it cuts appetite

found 2025 › Jan › 23 (Thu) @ 11:18 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Scientists at the University of Virginia have uncovered how different exercise intensifies the impact of the hunger hormone ghrelin in the body.

The science of racism, and how to fight it – podcast

found 2025 › Jan › 23 (Thu) @ 07:32 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Ian Sample speaks to Keon West, a professor of social psychology at the University of London, whose new book, The Science of Racism, explores what science can reveal about racism, the inventive metho…

Revealed: The favourite slang word of UK children - and it may leave many parents baffled

found 2025 › Jan › 22 (Wed) @ 07:44 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The University of Oxford has conducted a nationwide poll to establish British children's favourite slang word of 2024, with the results set to leave some parents baffled.

South Korean democracy was nearly toppled by its president. It was saved by its people | Youngmi Kim

found 2025 › Jan › 21 (Tue) @ 17:55 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Despite scandal after scandal, Koreans have shown their solidarity with one another, and the resilience of their institutions

Compared with other advanced industrialised countries, South Korea is stil…

University pupils could be told how to 'disagree well' after shunned Oxford student killed himself when friend told pals she felt 'uncomfortable' with sexual encounter

found 2025 › Jan › 21 (Tue) @ 17:55 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Alexander Rogers, 20, jumped into the River Thames in January last year after a woman expressed being 'uncomfortable' about a sexual encounter they had.

University tuition fees to pass £9,500 per year as Labour confirms 3.1% increase to cost of higher education from September

found 2025 › Jan › 20 (Mon) @ 16:53 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Education secretary Bridge Phillipson said that the maximum annual fee ceiling would rise 3.1 per cent in line with inflation.

Queen Camilla is elegant in a blue coat as she meets students on visit to the University of Aberdeen - and receives a thoughtful gift

found 2025 › Jan › 20 (Mon) @ 15:58 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Wearing dark leather gloves and knee-high boots to stave off the winter chill, Camilla arrived looked sophisticated as she arrived at the University of Aberdeen today.

High fertiliser use halves numbers of pollinators, world’s longest study finds

found 2025 › Jan › 20 (Mon) @ 15:17 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Even average use of nitrogen fertilisers cut flower numbers fivefold and halved pollinating insects

Using high levels of common fertilisers on grassland halves pollinator numbers and drastically reduc…

Yes, Trump is back. Yet I remain hopeful about America | Robert Reich

found 2025 › Jan › 20 (Mon) @ 15:17 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Even before Trump, we were on the way to losing our democracy – but we did not pay attention. Now, we have no choice but to attend to it

If you’re feeling despair over Trump’s second regime, which beg…

Moving pictures: comics and animation exhibition showcases stories of migration

found 2025 › Jan › 20 (Mon) @ 06:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Graphic novelists, cartoonists and animators use testimonies of migrants to depict tales of survival and escape across the world in show at Soas Univeristy of London

An award-winning graphic novelist …