Women are more disgusted by smells in the second half of their menstrual cycle because their immune system is suppressed and they are more at risk of infection, study finds Jagiellonian University Medical School in Krakow scientists surveyed 93 women Found women were more disgusted in the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle Researchers say … Read more
Aged 47 and with aches all over? You’ve hit middle age! Feeling stiff, getting a belly and not knowing what songs are in the charts are tell-tale signs of ageing, study finds A study of 2,000 adults has found the tell-tale signs of becoming middle aged These included feeling stiff all over, getting a belly, … Read more
Climate change has slashed global food productivity by more than 20% in the past 60 years, study reveals Farmers are growing a fifth less food than if weather were the same as in 1961 In warmer areas like Latin America and Africa, the drop is as high as 34 percent The US only saw slows … Read more
Want to improve your next Zoom call? Use HAND signals! Simple gestures such as waving before speaking can make online meetings easier, study finds Researchers from UCL have developed the Video Meeting Signals system It includes a hand on heart to show kindness and crossed arms if you disagree Students who tested the hand gestures … Read more
We’re the silver greens: Eco spirit is greater in OLDER Britons as they are much more likely to do their bit for the environment, study shows Older adults are more likely to do their bit for the environment, a study shows The study also found that most of us say we have become more conscious … Read more
Thumb-down to the thumbs-up! Study reveals the cringeworthy emojis that are SO middle-aged and leave Gen Z youngsters rolling their eyes Survey of 2,000 young people has revealed which emojis are thought of as ‘old’ Crying loudly face, thumbs up and check mark emojis all came in top of the poll Survey also revealed the … Read more
How sugar can affect your child’s BRAIN: A diet full of sweet treats early in life can lead to memory issues, study warns Researchers gave adolescent rats a drink similar to human sugary soda They then tested the rodents’ memory when they had matured to adulthood They found rats that had sugary drinks as a … Read more
Animals are able to develop and have their own cultures and pick up traditions within that culture from their parents, just like humans, according to scientists. University of St Andrews experts reviewed earlier studies in the field of animal behaviour and interactions created over the past 70 years. They found that animals have consistently shown … Read more
‘What happens in the Arctic doesn’t stay in the Arctic!’ Beast from the East storm that plunged Britain to 12°F in 2018 was fuelled by sea-ice loss from the Barents Sea, study finds Researchers from Finland set out to understand the source of the 2018 storm Sea-ice loss in the Arctic potentially supplied 88% of … Read more
SMALL CAP MOVERS: Results of five-year study are sweet music for Symphony Environmental Technologies By John Harrington, Proactive Investors For Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 14:38 BST, 1 April 2021 | Updated: 14:38 BST, 1 April 2021 Five years is an age to wait for the results of a study but Symphony Environmental Technologies probably thinks the wait … Read more