Urban beautification campaigns are usually sold to local residents as a way to improve their daily lives. Design elements – from lighting systems to signs, benches,...
Obesity is a growing problem among young people in the UK. In 2020-21, 40.9% of year six children (age 10-11) were measured as overweight or obese....
Anyone who has suffered from jet lag or struggled after turning the clock forward or back an hour for daylight saving time knows all about what...
Most new parents and caregivers will know the phrase “put your baby down when drowsy but awake”. But some parents may find this just doesn’t work...
Imagine you have an interview for a new job tomorrow. Some people might think about what kind of questions they will be asked so that they...
“Fitspiration” is a popular social media trend that depicts images of thin women posing in exercise clothing or engaged in fitness pursuits. Research has found that...
Hope as a stubborn desire. Onkundi Nyabuto | Unsplash, FAL Caron Gentry, Northumbria University, Newcastle All too often, hope is equated to a desire for something...
When it comes to talking about death, we have no shortage of euphemisms. This is perhaps most famously illustrated in Monty Python’s dead parrot sketch from...
With the end of the school year here, parents, caregivers and educators may find themselves reflecting on another turbulent year in education. For researchers of children’s...
Have you found yourself reading more obituaries since COVID-19 began? You’re not alone. The pandemic safety measures and restrictions have changed the way people engage in...