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Category: Science

Posted on June 1, 2020May 4, 2021

Up-roar at tiger parks in the US – 19/05/2020

The recent Netflix documentary, ‘Tiger King’, provided an enlightening insight into the wacky and wild world of tiger parks, particularly showing how many tiger parks’ treatment of the animals they claim to care for is poor, and possess a risk to the welfare of the exotic animals they keep in captivity. There are more tigers …

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Posted on March 18, 2020May 4, 2021

The science behind Instagram likes – 03/12/19

Earlier this year, Instagram began to experiment with the removal of their ‘like’ feature; disabling users from seeing the number of likes other people had received. The experimental restriction has only been tested in Japan, Canada and Brazil, but now this is set to be rolled out in the US and the UK as well. …

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Posted on March 2, 2020May 4, 2021

The case for houseplants – 17/09/19

Houseplants have hit student accommodation by storm and seem to be on almost every window sill or bookshelf. Whatever shape, colour or size, there is an option out there suitable for everyone. They are aesthetically pleasing, inexpensive, and require little maintenance. Houseplants are also another way for you to personalise your uni room and look …

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