CoCCo Study – towards a model of psychological care in frontline doctors
This animation highlights the key programme of research into mental health of frontline doctors and a model of psychological care,…
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6 tips for better sleep | Sleeping with Science, a TED series
Want to not only fall asleep quickly but also stay asleep longer? Sleep scientist Matt Walker explains how your room…
Cut Your Carbon BIG-Footprint – Veganuary
Bigfoot tells us all about what he's doing to help combat climate chaos, and why he chose to participate in…
Dry January challenge
Dry January is the UK's one-month alcohol-free challenge. It isn’t about giving anything up. It’s about getting something back. Get your fun…
The Isolation Choir – White Christmas
The Isolation Choir with our last song of the year - the suitably festive White Christmas. Many of these singers…
WHO’s Science in 5 on COVID-19: Omicron variant
What do we know about Omicron variant so far? WHO's Dr Maria Van Kerkhove updates on the transmissibility, severity, symptoms…
What is grief – Julia Samuel
National Grief Awareness Week is an initiative which aims to raise awareness of all aspects of grief and loss on…
Targeted lung health check letter
What to do if you receive a letter inviting you for a targeted lung health check: Lung cancer is the…
Mitochondria: An energy explanation for autism
Almost every human cell teems with a potpourri of tiny powerhouses: mitochondria. Up to thousands of them. These organelles use…
Insulin 100
Insulin at 100: a life-saving discovery but more remains to be done. 2021 marks the centenary of the discovery of…
Scorpion sting might save lives from coronavirus
The potential of scorpion venoms to combat the threat of new variants of coronavirus is being explored by scientists from…
Our ‘second brain’, the gut as an important link between brain and body
The saying ‘trust your gut’ refers to following your intuition, but as Dr Martin Stebbing explains it, the saying goes…