Month: May 2023

Domestic Violence Shelters Move Out of Hiding

Imagine a hidden treasure chest in plain sight, blending seamlessly into its surroundings. That’s what domestic violence shelters used to be – secret havens tucked away from the prying eyes of abusers. But now, some shelters are emerging from the shadows and becoming public-facing, open spaces. These newly designed shelters prioritize the needs and desires […]

Published on May 24, 2023

Ready, set, go: New study shows how marathon running affects different foot muscles

Marathon running is a popular sport. However, long-distance running can weaken and damage foot muscles, leading to chronic pain and running-related injuries. A new study reveals that marathon running can reduce foot arch height, as well as induce damage to extrinsic foot muscles, which connect the lower leg and foot. Read Full Article (External Site) […]

Published on May 23, 2023

Spotting surprises while busy: the power of our peripheral vision!

Imagine you’re walking down the street, headphones on, fully engrossed in the latest podcast. Suddenly, out of the corner of your eye, you catch sight of a running cat chasing its own tail! How did you notice that while your attention was focused elsewhere? A new study suggests that our peripheral vision is not to […]

Published on May 23, 2023