Research & Insights

A clue for how to reduce HIV transmission when using hormonal contraceptives

The US AID program has provided the contraceptive Depo-Provera to other countries, including Senegal. AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin Thomas L. Cherpes...

The skin is a very important (and our largest) organ: what does it do?

It doesn’t just hold everything in. Unsplash/Lucaxx Freire Cara McDonald, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne This article is part of our...

Sophia, the first humanoid robot to speak in Nepal

KATHMANDU, Mar 20: Sophia, the first humanoid robot acknowledged as a citizen of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is arriving...

Alcohol Withdrawal Treatment

Mary John The alcohol damage and alcohol withdrawal syndrome is out of the group of the symptoms observed in the...

11 Tips to Boost Your Metabolism

by: Andrew Bicknell Boosting ones metabolism is something many people try to achieve everyday. Having a high metabolic rate...

Surprising ways to beat anxiety and become mentally strong – according to science

Don’t worry, research can help. Shutterstock Olivia Remes, University of Cambridge Do you have anxiety? Have you tried just about...

Why Africa needs to start focusing on the neglected issue of mental health

The treatment gap for people living with mental illness in Africa is huge. Shutterstock Crick Lund, University of Cape Town...

Three reasons why scientific advice on drugs is ignored

Syda Productions/Shutterstock Ghaith Aljayyoussi, University of Liverpool David Nutt, along with many other leading scientists, published a study a few...

There are four types of drinker – which one are you?

Generally people drink to either increase positive emotions or decrease negative ones. from shutterstock.com Emmanuel Kuntsche, La Trobe University and...