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It’s fair to say many of us, myself included, could probably take a little better care of ourselves. With levels of sedentary behaviour increasing around Australia (Department of Health 2017), we’re finding it more and more difficult to get active. I used to be much fitter, but my bike is gathering dust and my running… Continue reading Are our apps manipulating us? How gamification can help, or hinder, our health and wellbeing
Science is ever moving and ever changing, and we’re always finding new things. In this article I’m revisiting some of my past topics with some recent research. The structure of skin One of my first articles on thatscienceguy discussed the structure of human skin and how the sun’s radiation affects it. Skin is the largest… Continue reading Research update
In an effort to balance an unbalanced budget the Federal Government are said to be planning major cuts to the funds available for National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) research grants. These grants are the major source of research funding in Australia for health and medicine, and any moves to cut this funding will… Continue reading Medical research funding – worth fighting to protect
Dr Ben Lewis 