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Practical Psychology: Parents Change Children’s Personality
Honesty is essential to healthy relationships. The truth has transformative power. If someone has made an error in their behaviour, or continuous errors, telling them the truth can often result in a correction of that behaviour.
It’s…
Irish Research Suggests Cannabis Treats Arthritis
Cannabis usage in those who suffer from rheumatoid arthritis is suggested to reduce inflammatory factors which causes a trademark symptom of the disease, chronic pain.
Research by Irish company, GreenLight Medicines, indicated that the…
Howard Prager: Introducing Biometrics to Blockchain
“Do I like Blockchain?” Howard repeats the question very clearly and very obviously as if speaking to someone with limited comprehension. “That is like asking if I like a chair,” he replies. “Yes, of course I like a chair. I like to sit on…
The Futurist | Real Iron Man Technology
'I am Iron Man'
Tony Stark created a powered, weaponised exoskeleton to defend himself from death. This sparked an enterprise that spanned a decade of filmmaking. The Iron Man suit began as a personal defence project, transformed into a…
Hey Google: What Does Left Brain Dominant Mean?
Hey Google: "What does left brain dominant mean?"
Your brain is split into two hemispheres, simply designated ‘left’ and ‘right’. Both hemispheres have distinct but equally important functions. To understand the role each hemisphere…
Practical Psychology | Loneliness is Genetic and Beatable
Loneliness is genetic, and beatable. It is a common human experience. It's those negative emotions that one feels when their needs for social connections are not met. These may include sadness, frustration, shame and desperation.…
Black Hole Image Could Update Theory of Gravity
Have you ever imagined what’s over the horizon? We have.
The Event Horizon telescope released the first image of a super massive black hole. This historic event is a significant breakthrough for humanity and astrophysics and has been…
Hey Google: Can We Travel Back in Time?
“Hey Google: can we travel back in time?”
Following the events of 'Avengers: Endgame' where *spoilers* reverse time travel was involved, the question arises, is it possible to return to the past?
The Avengers use the fictional…
Practical Psychology | Conscientiousness Means Success
Conscientiousness and success, in psychology, the two are almost synonymous. Conscientious people tend to do better in life than those who don’t. This is a millennia old truth, yet it is only in the past century that psychology has been…
The Technology behind the EU’s New Car Safety Proposals
Last week the European Commission proposed new safety measures to be introduced on all new models of cars sold in the European Union from 2022. So, what is the technology behind the EU’s new car safety proposals?
Intelligent Speed…