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Curious Kids: how does our brain know to make immediate decisions?
shutterstock Dieter Hawlan/Shutterstock How does your brain tell you to stop if you’re crossing the road and you have to stop quickly? – Ruby, aged nine, Rochester, UK The human brain is really clever. It keeps our heart beating, it allows us to see and hear the world around us,Continue Reading
How the pandemic changed political communication – and why it matters
The social impact of COVID is self-evident. It has touched the everyday aspects of each of our lives, from simple tasks such as shopping, to meeting family members on Zoom, to (not) socialising with friends. Each of these has been transformed over the last year in ways never imagined beforeContinue Reading
Capturing the cream – more milk fat at turnout
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IND vs ENG: “Means Nothing To Me,” Says Virat Kohli On Possibly Breaking MS Dhoni’s Test Record | Cricket News
IND vs ENG: Both Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni have successfully led India in 21 games at home.© AFP Virat Kohli is only a win away from surpassing MS Dhoni’s tally of most Test victories by an Indian captain at home, but for Kohli the record means nothing in frontContinue Reading
Lockdown roadmap: is England’s exit plan the right one? Three experts give their view
Neil Hall/EPA-EFE UK prime minister Boris Johnson has announced the steps his government will take to end England’s lockdown over the coming months. Lifting restrictions will be split into four stages, with a minimum of five weeks between each to observe the effects of easing restrictions. Criteria – concerning vaccineContinue Reading
How Roald Dahl became a passionate vaccine advocate
To Olivia, a new film on Sky Cinema, captures the year (1962) that author Roald Dahl’s daughter died of measles encephalitis. The death of seven-year-old Olivia nearly tore the family apart. This terrible story will be new to many people, but it’s not new to me. I first heard itContinue Reading
Devon artist rides the green wave of protest
Devon-based musician, songwriter and composer Nick Wyke has released a brand new environmentally- themed sea-shanty described as “the song of a generation” by listeners. “No birds in the air, no fish in the sea” has clocked up thousands of likes, shares and views on social media platforms in just aContinue Reading
Phone call anxiety: why so many of us have it, and how to get over it
Many people feel anxious when receiving a phone call. Shutterstock/Sergey Mironov Staying in touch with loved ones without seeing them in person has become even more important during the pandemic. But for some people, making or receiving calls is a stressful experience. Phone anxiety – or telephobia – is theContinue Reading
Capturing the cream – more milk fat at turnout
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USWNT’s Crystal Dunn, Christen Press are ‘absolute starters right now’ — Alexi Lalas
After USWNT’s 2-0 win over Brazil in the SheBelieves Cup, Alexi Lalas breaks down whose stock is up and down. Alexi said that if there was any doubt, there shouldn’t be anymore about Crystal Dunn and Christen Press being starters going forward after their respective performances on Sunday. A DAYContinue Reading