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We may soon have access to a greater variety of medicines without the need to get a prescription from our GP. From shutterstock.com

Making more drugs available ‘over the counter’ would be a win for the public and the health care system

A greater number of medicines may soon be available without a prescription. Under the right circumstances, this would mean you could bypass the doctor and access the treatments you need more quickly.
Community members come together in Parkland, Florida, to mark the first anniversary of the killing of 14 students and three staff at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Cristobal Herrera/EPA

What Parkland’s experience tells us about the limits of a ‘security’ response to Christchurch

Parkland, Florida, where 17 people died in a school shooting on Valentine’s Day 2018, was already a place of highly secure, gated communities, so the survivors instead united against guns and hate.
Otak tidak cukup baik dalam memproses besar ukuran dan jarak secara bersamaan. Shutterstock

Di balik ilusi visual–dari alam hingga desain arsitektur

Ilusi optik muncul saat otak kita kesusahan dalam memproses data sensorik dalam memvisualisasi objek dan bentuk. Para desainer telah mempelajari proses ini secara berabad-abad
An example of a typical dingo. Photograph depicts a male from K’gari-Fraser Island (Queensland). John Williams

The dingo is a true-blue, native Australian species

Of all Australia’s wildlife, one stands out as having an identity crisis: the dingo. New research has found the dingo is its own species, distinct from ‘wild dogs’.
I don’t know about you, but I’m not really feeling 22. Sucharas Wongpeth/Shutterstock.com

Why the ‘perfect’ office temperature is a myth

Workplaces the world over tune their thermostats to 22C, because this supposedly optimises mental performance. But the factors that underpin a productive office are much more complicated.

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