Neuroscience
Stereotypes prejudice our musical tastes
Music prompts strong emotional responses. But it turns out it's not just the sound, or even the lyrics, that control the emotions we experience.
Nov 19, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Who is the world's best super-recogniser? This test could help us find them
While in Paris in the 1990s, Georgie briefly watched a professional photographer taking pictures of kids playing in a small park near Les Halles and thought nothing of it.
Nov 16, 2020
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Get fit with HIIT
Getting fit by exercising intensely for a few minutes a day, several times a week, might sound too good to be true if COVID-19 lockdown has left you with an expanded waistline.
Nov 16, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Antibody study reveals low levels of infection in Sydney during the first COVID-19 wave
Australia's first population-level antibody study designed to shed light on how many people contracted COVID-19 earlier this year suggests that only a very small proportion—less than 1 percent—of Sydneysiders had been ...
Nov 11, 2020
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
Aging in place: Home is where our heart and health is
Age may well be just a number, but it will inevitably catch up to us. Physically, and mentally, we just won't be able to do the things we once could. But with a little bit of help, we could delay the move into the aged care ...
Nov 9, 2020
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Addiction
An age of anxiety and drug use in COVID-19
UNSW's Dr. George Dertadian says the anxieties, stresses and strains people are dealing with in the pandemic could be influencing the use of drugs in society.
Nov 5, 2020
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Inflammatory disorders
Severe form of inflammatory bowel disease linked to a strain of mouth bacteria
Severe ulcerative colitis—a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)—has been linked to a newly-discovered strain of oral bacteria, a study led by UNSW Sydney has found.
Oct 29, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID-19 a double blow for chronic disease patients
There has never been a more dangerous time than the COVID-19 pandemic for people with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes, cancer, respiratory problems or cardiovascular conditions, new UNSW Sydney research ...
Oct 23, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Under the influence: How COVID has affected our drinking
COVID-19 has changed our alcohol purchasing and consumption patterns in individual and unexpected ways, demonstrating resilience and a focus on self-care, according to a new UNSW study.
Oct 15, 2020
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Pediatrics
Dealing with fussy eating in children
If meals with your children are ruled by what they refuse to eat, consider a UNSW Sydney dietitian's advice on how to tackle fussy eating and win mealtime back.
Sep 23, 2020
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