Russian and Chinese Scientists are One Step Closer to Designer Babies
Who will stop them from using gene editing as a targeted bioweapon?
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Sam Taw
Sep 2, 20204 min read
The Anti-Viral Properties of Elderberries - The Science Behind the Folklore.
How we are only just beginning to discover the power of this incredible plant and how it might be the cure for so many ails.
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Sam Taw
Aug 19, 20203 min read
Our Bodies Consume a Credit Card’s Worth of Plastic Every Week
Plastic particles one fiftieth of the size of a human hair are getting trapped inside our organs and tissues with the potential for harm.
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Sam Taw
Aug 5, 20203 min read
3 New Risk Factors for Dementia
A new Lancet report has increased the number of dementia risk factors from nine to twelve. You can help to protect yourself from some.
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Sam Taw
Jul 22, 20204 min read
The Art of Dealing with Condescension
Two ways to respond to patronising people.
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Sam Taw
Jul 8, 20206 min read
What Happens When Your Body Clock is Broken.
For optimal health, ALL our body clocks must be in sync
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Sam Taw
Jun 24, 20204 min read
The Biology of Love and The Four Stages of Attraction.
Why we are all at the mercy of our love hormones.
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Sam Taw
Jun 10, 20203 min read
How Positive Thinking Habits Could Reduce the Risk of Dementia
Research now suggests that it’s not only stress and anxiety that contribute to cognitive decline, but also persistent negative thinking too.
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Sam Taw
May 27, 20204 min read
Exploring Our Darker Side – Why We Love Our Fictional Villains.
Are we secretly bad people who yearn for a life of crime? A recent study gives us a comforting explanation.
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Sam Taw
May 13, 20204 min read
Meditation Can Give Us the Social Glue We Need Right Now.
How mindfulness can regulate feelings of togetherness, improve community spirit and generate higher levels of altruism within a population.
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Sam Taw
Apr 30, 20202 min read
The Future of Healthcare Lies in Sweat Powered Electronic Bioskin
A team at CalTech has developed a flexible rubber layer embedded with sensors and biofuel cells powered by human sweat. It can deliver...
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Sam Taw
Apr 15, 20204 min read
Can't Sleep? Try These Prebiotic Foods.
How the secretions from healthy gut bacteria influences our sleep & stress resilience & the foods to promote their growth.
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Sam Taw
Apr 1, 20205 min read
Immunity Tips to Help Fight Covid-19
How our bodies fight infection and ways of boosting its effectiveness.
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Sam Taw
Mar 18, 20203 min read
The Science Behind Teenage Thoughtlessness
Scientific proof of dormant connections in regions responsible for empathy in teenage brains and why we need to be more patient with them.
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Sam Taw
Mar 4, 20208 min read
6 Factors that Control How We Cope with Stress
Six factors affecting our responses to stress and what you can do to improve your resilience.
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Sam Taw
Feb 19, 20204 min read
What’s Your Genetic Identity Worth?
What value would you place on your genetic identity in the light of government plans to create a mandatory national database of our DNA?
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Sam Taw
Feb 5, 20206 min read
Can Meditation Really Lessen the Intensity of Pain?
How is it that we can cope with such intolerable discomfort by will power alone?
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Sam Taw
Jan 21, 20207 min read
9 Ways that Meditation Alters the Brain
Meditation can help to reshape and repair connections that are not serving your best interests.
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Sam Taw
Jan 5, 20205 min read
Which Kind of Meditation is the Best Fit for My Needs?
There are many types of meditation experiences out there, from the popular mindfulness exercises to the more spiritual transcendental...
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Sam Taw
Dec 18, 20193 min read
Does Christmas Cheer Have a Location Inside the Brain?
The location of Christmas Cheer inside our brains.
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