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Need a brain boost? Narcolepsy drug found to enhance your smarts

Researchers discover the drug Modafinil sees higher brain function kicking in when users need it most, but is using it ethical?

Children’s drawings provides insight into future intelligence

Not just child’s play, researchers have found the detail in a 4-year-olds drawing can reveal their future IQ.

Laura Linney: Time of her life

Laura Linney is not afraid to forgo glamour for a great role and unlike some of her counterparts, her light just keeps getting brighter with age, earning her much respect among acting’s elite.

Clenching onto your memory

Do you find it hard to remember or recall names and dates? A simple solution can be found in clenching your fists, new research shows.

Kids and technology

Electronic devices are the most popular mode of recreation for kids these days – they spend more time in front of the TV then at school. Dr Sonja Walker explains how this can be detrimental to children’s ability to develop socially and emotionally.

Creativity: Part 2

Dr Leigh Hodder is back to talk about creativity with us. In this second podcast we explore her tips and techniques for unlocking our creative thinking and cultivating our subconscious ability.

Empowering women

The ability to generate and control an income can empower women in developing countries and lead to a better future for their families and communities. Diana Bowles from Good Returns explains how you can help.

Bright baboons show linguistic learning skills

French researchers have trained Guinea baboons to distinguish four-letter English words from non-words. The scientists say their linguistic experiments demonstrate that the animals possess a key component of literacy.

Born under the sporting star

Could you be the next David Beckham or Michael Jordan? An Australian researcher has found your chances of becoming a professional sportsperson could depend on your birthday, reports MiNDFOOD.

Wrinkles

While wrinkles are a normal part of ageing,  they can be minimised through skincare, MiNDFOOD reports.

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