What is industry 4.0?
If you've been keeping up to date with business news, you are likely to have heard the term Industry 4.0 bandied around by commentators and journalists alike. To the uninitiated, this can seem a strange term, s...
What is merino wool?
Merino wool is derived from the Merino sheep and is prized for its exceptionally soft quality, shine and breathability. Its fibres are fine and sensitive and it is remarkably comfortable next to the skin. (mor...
What is Patient Safety Day?
Every year in September, the world recognises Patient Safety Day. The goal of patient safety is the prevention of errors and adverse events that affect patients and should be at the heart of all decisions made ...
Why Millennials are increasingly making prenuptial agreements
A prenuptial contract, or prenup, is a legal agreement that a couple sign before they get married. It lays out what will happen to finances in the event of divorce, death, or splitting up. And they are becoming...
Eating in a stranger’s house with AirDine
If you’ve heard of Airbnb you might want to know a bit more about AirDine. This app connects you with strangers around the world and lets you join them for a meal, for a fee. (more…)...
Classrooms Can Improve What We Learn in Five Ways
Children spend a large percentage of their week in the school classroom, and we expect that they will learn as well as they can while they’re there. However, research has found that factors such as the physical...
What effects do microplastics have on soil?
Environmental concerns are ever-increasing; now, research by a UK university suggests that microplastics may be significantly detrimental to our agriculture systems.
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The Benefits of Buying a Piano
When considering the purchase of a piano, you might be weighing the pros and cons of making such a big investment. There are so many benefits to buying a piano, and buying one is easier than you think. (more&h...
Is your work day causing your headaches
Headaches are one of the most common causes of employees needing to take some form of painkiller during or after their work day. There are a number of reasons that could cause your headaches and if they are per...
So what does the cold weather do to your skin?
It's that time of year again. Winter isn’t just coming − winter is here and the season of snow, parties and presents is upon us. It is a wonderful time of year for so many reasons, but cold weather can present ...