A new study looked at almost one million married couples and found dementia clustered among couples. Shared lifestyle doesn’t explain everything.
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Are there potential benefits to artificial friendships, or is the idea of a mechanical friend sadder or more pathetic than having no friends at all?
Utiliser un outil de traduction automatique nous dispense de faire l’effort cognitif que nous produisons lorsque nous apprenons une langue étrangère. Or, un tel effort est bénéfique, pour plusieurs raisons.
Accurate adaptations of canonical texts are few and far between – but these films and miniseries stand out for their fidelity to the source material.
Writers have long sought to understand the magic and meaning of soccer. Here are some books to savor.
Musquito’s life and death can be read through the lens of a history of invasion and resistance. Or of the difficulties of being placed between two worlds.
As data centres have grown in size and number in Australia, they have also become the subject of fierce public debate. So what’s the best way forward?
It is a difficult juggling act to be both a soccer fan and social critic. After tournaments start, it becomes even harder.
Los ojeadores no solo buscan la forma física, la movilidad y las habilidades cognitivas, sino también que el jugador sea zurdo, ya que esta característica tiene un enorme valor estratégico sobre el terreno de juego.
From July 1, government-funded paid parental leave increases from 24 weeks to 26 weeks. While welcome, many challenges remain for new parents, particularly mothers.
Para pencari bakat tidak hanya menginginkan pesepakbola dengan kebugaran, pergerakan, dan kemampuan kognitif yang baik, tapi juga kelihaian menggunakan kaki kiri.
Selectors look not just for fitness, movement and cognitive skills, but also for left-footedness – this trait has enormous strategic value on the pitch.
The research tells us there is no ‘magic screen time number’ to guarantee quality learning. It depends how the technology is used and for what.
Sometimes, women who want a freebirth are aware of the risks. But some feel this is their only option.
The US president is trying to shift the blame for his failures in Iran – and the Kurds are an easy scapegoat.
A single dot on a growth chart doesn’t mean much in isolation. Here’s what your nurse is looking for when checking your baby’s growth – and how they’ll support you.
Many Muslim Australians who observe the Islamic prohibition on interest cannot get government help to buy their first home unless they compromise on their faith.
The Backrooms horror legend began as an anonymous 4chan post in 2019. Now it’s an A24 film by director Kane Parsons – just 20 years old.
Do you knit or solve puzzles for fun? Research suggests hobbies such as these could help keep your brain healthy, particularly in older age.
Os supostos crimes cometidos por ele teriam ocorrido nos anos 90, mas as acusações só foram apresentadas agora
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Lecturer in Accounting and Personal Financial Planning, Western Sydney University
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Associate Professor in Public Health, School of Medicine, Western Sydney University
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PhD Candidate, School of Medicine, Western Sydney University
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Senior Lecturer in Law and Emerging Technologies, Western Sydney University
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Associate professor accounting, Western Sydney University
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Emeritus Professor of Cultural Research, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University
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Researcher, Digital Wellbeing, Western Sydney University
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Senior Lecturer in Physics, Western Sydney University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Business, Western Sydney University
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Professor, Western Sydney University
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Cognitive Neuroscientist, Western Sydney University; University of Sydney
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Associate Professor in Nursing and Midwifery, Western Sydney University
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Adjunct Fellow, Humanitarian and Development Research Initiative, Western Sydney University
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Senior Lecturer in Microbiology, Western Sydney University
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Emeritus Professor, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University