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Walk with Awe
Feelings of awe help us feel more generous and humble, while increasing our overall well-being.A new study found that weekly 15-mi
10 October 2020 by Jenny Morawsk...

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Watch my brain as I walk around?
Movement may seem like a trivial addition to brain scanning, but it’s a game changer. Many of our treasured neural capabilitiesâ
28 September 2020 by Jenny Morawsk...

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Mask for Life
Melbourne: Businessman Adrian Critchlow to launch a mask for lifeThe masks feature a layer of activated carbon, originally designed for the British Army for chemical and biological protection, and a P2/N95 filter material originally designed for NASA. Mr Critchlow said instead of using plastic, like most PPE on the market, his masks used wool with the natural fibre also providing a “highly effective natural filtration with low breathing resistance”.Soon his ambition will become reality when what he calls “a mask for life” will start rolling off a production line in Melbourne.Source: The Australian 21/9/20
21 September 2020 by Glenn Barnes

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A new inhibitor of cancer metastasis?
Metastasis is what happens when cancer cells spread throughout the body. Metastasis, more often than not, turns cancer into an unt
20 September 2020 by Kylie Hargrea...

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The Ultimate Guide to Fighting the Signs of Skin Aging
Causes of skin aging run the gamut from dehydration, gravity, stress, sun damage, diet, smoking, excessive alcohol, genetics and t
20 September 2020 by Nina McPherso...

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Microscopic Robots Patrol your body?
Scientists at  Cornell University tackled one of the most pressing problems in microrobotics—getting robots to mo
17 September 2020 by Jenny Morawsk...