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Short Bouts Of Exercise Can Make You Smarter, Study Finds

We don’t need to tell you that exercise (no matter the duration or intensity) comes with a plethora of health benefits—but as this latest study also suggests, it can, in fact, work to improve brain function. As covered on Science Daily, Neuroscientists at OHSU in Portland, Oregon, have discovered that a short burst of exercise… Read More: Short Bouts Of Exercise Can Make You Smarter, Study Finds »

Expert advice for creating four nature-inspired colour palettes

Are you looking to bring the outdoors in, but don’t know where to begin? Mother Nature has always been an incredible inspiration, with an endless supply of colours, textures and light that work together to create a breathtaking picture. From the bright, vibrant hues that come alive in summer’s light, to the muted undertones of… Read More: Expert advice for creating four nature-inspired colour palettes »

Los Angeles schools chief doesn’t see a time yet for reopening

Los Angeles Unified Superintendent Austin Beutner. Irfan Khan | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images A day after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued guidelines encouraging public schools to reopen, the leader of the nation’s second-largest district said there was no timeline for when Los Angeles classrooms would welcome students again. The opening… Read More: Los Angeles schools chief doesn’t see a time yet for… »

US surpasses 4 million reported coronavirus cases as hospitalizations near record

The country’s rising daily rate of confirmed coronavirus cases, along with a near-record number of hospitalizations, signals the US is far from containing a virus that is straining hospitals and labs, health experts say. “We’ve rolled back essentially two months’ worth of progress with what we’re seeing in number of cases … in the United… Read More: US surpasses 4 million reported coronavirus cases as hospitalizations near… »