A basic rule of social media is that it’s ten times more interesting when you’re supposed to be doing something else, including falling asleep. I can’t count the number of nights I’ve been determined to go to bed early, only...
UsefulScience.org has given science a makeover, and it looks really, really good. Curated by a group of contributors (like the Lala!) Useful Science has taken scientific research from difficult and overcomplicated to approachable, snackable and easy to understand. From late...
Our lives are governed by social media.
We can try and deny this sentiment, but deep down, we all know it’s true. However much we want to believe that we don’t think about the potential Instagram post a night out...
Recently, we were blessed with a gorgeous day on our little campus. After days of dreary skies and icy rain, we were greeted by a clear, sunny day. It was one of those afternoons where you relish in the...
Those of us who have spent way too much time on the Internet in the past five years are no strangers to the all-consuming social media mammoth that is Instagram. Back in the day, it was an app we downloaded solely for...
We’ve all done it before – you reluctantly hit the follow button and begin scrolling through the pictures of some blogger or celebrity, thinking of every insult you can as you look at their lavish pictures. Thoughts start running through...
We’ve all been there: you wake up on Sunday morning—I use the term “morning” loosely—and stare blankly at the ceiling, dreading the laundry list that is your to-do. You try to move things around, make your day a little...
I decided to undertake a project in the name of investigative journalism. I knew this assignment would be a daunting task, as it would put a lot of pressure on me physically, mentally and emotionally. However, I knew I...
