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  • What the World’s Religious Population Will Look Like in 2060

    What the World’s Religious Population Will Look Like in 20600

    What will the world’s religious population look like in the middle of the twentieth century? Well, pace Frederick Nietzsche, God will not be dead, at least according to the number of believers in the world. Instead, it will be those of no religious affiliation who will be rarer as a proportion of the population, according

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  • A New Blood Test Can Detect Eight Different Cancers in Their Early Stages

    A New Blood Test Can Detect Eight Different Cancers in Their Early Stages0

    Researchers have developed a blood test that can detect the presence of eight common cancers. Called CancerSEEK, the blood test detects tiny amounts of DNA and proteins released into the blood stream from cancer cells. This can then indicate the presence of ovarian, liver, stomach, pancreatic, oesophageal, bowel, lung or breast cancers. Known as a

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  • Massive Study Finds Link Between High Screen Time and Unhappiness

    Massive Study Finds Link Between High Screen Time and Unhappiness0

    We’d all like to be a little happier. The problem is that much of what determines happiness is outside of our control. Some of us are genetically predisposed to see the world through rose-colored glasses, while others have a generally negative outlook. Bad things happen, to us and in the world. People can be unkind,

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  • The 6 Best Ways to Approach Your Child’s Teacher

    The 6 Best Ways to Approach Your Child’s Teacher0

    By now, many of us have seen some version of the cartoon below. The two scenes highlight the change society has experienced in recent years. Where once the teacher was the wise, all-knowing authority to be respected, now the child is the one who can do no wrong. We often shake our heads over this

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  • Sex and Marriage: 6 Statistics That Might Surprise You

    Sex and Marriage: 6 Statistics That Might Surprise You0

    Maureen McGrath is a sex educator, author, registered nurse, and self-described “sexpert.” In 2016, McGrath, who has a clinical sex practice, gave a TED Talk on the topic of sex and marriage that has been watched by nearly 10 million people.   The clip is a bit strange. McGrath’s delivery feels, at times, a bit

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  • Does Work Make Mothers Happy?

    Does Work Make Mothers Happy?0

    Last October, New York psychoanalyst and author Erica Komisar arrived for an interview on the ABC network’s Good Morning America talk show to discuss her new book, Being There: Why Prioritising Motherhood in the First Three Years Matters. Just before the camera went live the interviewer told her: “I don’t believe in the premise of

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