No matter how much you spend or what you buy, you’ll never make everyone happy.
Affluenza is a term that describes a set of negative psychological and social effects associated with the pursuit of material wealth and consumption in affluent societies. The term is a combination of “affluence” and “influenza,” implying that the pursuit of wealth and consumption can be as contagious and harmful as a viral infection.
Taylah Griffin is on a mission to inspire kids, particularly indigenous students.
Taylah Griffin is a proud Gangulu woman, who grew up in Gordonvale in Far North Queensland, Australia. Gangulu is an Indigenous Australian language belonging to the Pama-Nyungan language family, specifically classified under the Yuibera branch. It is primarily spoken by the Gangulu people, who are traditional custodians of the land in central Queensland, Australia.
Professor Collins has made significant contributions to the understanding of nutrition and its impact on human health.
Professor Clare Collins is indeed a prominent figure in the field of nutrition and dietetics. She holds the prestigious position of Laureate Professor[1] at the University of Newcastle in Australia.
A cartoonist, caricature artist, illustrator and finished artist located in Coffs Harbour, a city on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia.
Cartoonist and illustrator, Jules Faber, was born in Australia on June 21, 1957. He was educated in Vienna. His passion for science illustration stems from the late 90s when, while studying animation, Jules was leafing through one of Dr. Karl’s[1] earlier books.
When you consume food, your body requires energy to break down the food, absorb the nutrients, and store or utilize them for various metabolic processes.
Diet-induced thermogenesis (DIT), also known as the thermic effect of food (TEF) or specific dynamic action (SDA), refers to the increase in energy expenditure that occurs during the digestion, absorption, and metabolism of food. It is one of the components that make up the total energy expenditure of an individual.
Juliette has a PhD in Experimental Psychology from the University of Cambridge.
Dr. Juliette Tobias-Webb is a Behavioural Scientist and one of 60 Australian women nominated as a ‘Superstar in STEM’. Juliette uses psychological and neuroscientific insights to help organizations design better for human decision-making and behavior.
Cosmic inflation is a theory of exponential expansion of space in the early universe, believed to have lasted from 1036 seconds to between 1033 and 1032 seconds after the Big Bang.
Inflation is a concept in cosmology that refers to a period of rapid expansion of the universe in its early stages. It is a theory proposed to explain several observed features of the universe, such as its overall homogeneity, isotropy, and the absence of certain types of relics.
To achieve the spatial distribution of stars in a Globular Cluster, as has been observed, a black hole fraction of 22% is necessary.
Globular clusters are fascinating astronomical objects composed of densely packed groups of stars. They are distinct from open clusters, which typically contain a few hundred stars, as globular clusters can host hundreds of thousands to millions of stars.
Dr. Vanessa Pirotta is a wildlife scientist and science communicator. Her research uses innovative technologies for wildlife conservation. Vanessa’s zoological background has taken her around the world for wildlife research. Her keen interests cover topics of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math, also known as STEM.
Her research focuses on the study of the evolution of the Sun’s magnetic field and how it drives solar activity that in turn leads to space weather at the Earth.
Lucinda “Lucie” May Green was born in 1975 in Bedfordshire, England. She is a British science communicator and solar physicist. Green attended Dame Alice Harpur School in Bedfordshire, gaining 9 GCSEs and 4 A-levels.
