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From the vault: How spinifex grasses got their ring shapes
Spinifex ring (Triodia spp.) on the edge of the northern Simpson Desert, southwest Queensland, Australia. Credit: Auscape/Universal Images Group/Getty Images.Get an update of science stories delivered straight to your inbox.…Spinifex ring (Triodia spp.) on the edge of the northern Simpson Desert, southwest Queensland, Australia. Credit: Auscape/Universal Images Group/Getty Images.Get an update of science stories delivered straight to your inbox.WW…
Home office ergonomics: how to work from home without breaking your back
Keeping your eyes up, moving often and making sure your spine is supported are some of the keys to a healthy workspace – and they don’t require expensive equipmentLast modified on Fri 24 Apr 2020 02.23 EDTAs I sit on a garden chair with my laptop perched on an outdoor table in a last-ditch effort to stop my dog digging the lawn, it’s timely that I’ve been asked to write about setting up a home workstation that doesn’t ruin your back, for people self-isolating during the coronavirus crisis (come to think of it, my back is aching a little).So, how can I fix it?The first step to working from...…Keeping your eyes up, moving often and making sure your spine is supported are some of the keys to a healthy workspace – and they don’t require expensive equipmentLast modified on Fri 24 Apr 2020 02.23 EDTAs I sit on a garden chair with my laptop perched on an outdoor table in a last-ditch effort to stop my dog digging the lawn, it’s timely that I’ve been asked to write about setting up a home workstation that doesn’t ruin your back, for people self-isolating during the coronavirus crisis (come to think of it, my back is aching a little).So, how can I fix it?The first step to working from...WW…
Workout, shut up, wipe down: how to stay healthy at the gym
Australian restrictions may be easing, but gym goers still need to be mindful about infection by practicing good hygieneLast modified on Wed 1 Jul 2020 12.20 EDTIn South Australia and Queensland gyms reopened on 1 June, joining the Northern Territory and Western Australia where gyms were already operating. In .However, extra precautions must still be taken in these closed spaces especially since working out means shared equipment, sweating and heavy breathing.Staying fit is great for physical and mental health and wellbeing, says virologist Dr Sacha Stelzer-Braid from the University of New...…Australian restrictions may be easing, but gym goers still need to be mindful about infection by practicing good hygieneLast modified on Wed 1 Jul 2020 12.20 EDTIn South Australia and Queensland gyms reopened on 1 June, joining the Northern Territory and Western Australia where gyms were already operating. In .However, extra precautions must still be taken in these closed spaces especially since working out means shared equipment, sweating and heavy breathing.Staying fit is great for physical and mental health and wellbeing, says virologist Dr Sacha Stelzer-Braid from the University of New...WW…
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