Does Time Really Go Faster As We Get Older? 09/12/21 / Keyword: Time Albert Einstein proved that time is slowed down by gravity and acceleration. But we feel that time actually speeds up as we…
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The Benefits of Playing Chess
The Benefits of Playing Chess 09/12/21 / Keyword: skills The game of chess is loved all over the world. However, aside from being fun, did you know that chess has numerous health benefits? Read the…
The Great Resignation Just Got Greater
The Great Resignation Just Got Greater 02/12/21 / Keyword: Resignation Workforces across the USA are being upended by people quitting their jobs. Here are 4 reasons employers should be paying attention to these resignations. Click…
School Days: Are They Really The Best Days of Our Lives?
School Days: Are They Really The Best Days of Our Lives? 25/11/21 / Keyword: School ECP coach John reminisces about his school days, looking back on good and bad experiences and wondering if they really…
Can Anybody Learn To Be A DJ?
Can Anybody Learn To Be A DJ? 18/11/21 / Keyword: DJ In his spare time, ECP coach Kez likes to walk around Álava, as well as play the guitar. When he’s not doing that, he…
How Men Slowed Down Rolling Luggage
How Men Slowed Down Rolling Luggage 11/11/21 / Keyword: luggage Why do some inventions and innovations take so long to happen? Maybe gender stereotypes are partly to blame. ECP coach Rob uses putting wheels on…
How Michael Jackson Let Paul McCartney Down
How Michael Jackson Let Paul McCartney Down 04/11/21 / Keyword: tracks If you haven’t heard any of the tracks that Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney recorded together, you might be even more surprised to learn…
Serial Killer’s Head in a Jar
Serial Killer’s Head in a Jar 28/10/21 / Keyword: Jar Scientists hoped serial killer’s head would contain the secrets of evil. Now the head sits in a jar spooking* passersby. Click HERE to download the…
Climate: Enough of the blah, blah, blah! Time for Action!
Climate: Enough of the blah, blah, blah! Time for Action! 21/10/21 / Keyword: Climate The COP26 climate summit takes place in Glasgow in November. Greta Thunberg says politicians have to stop just talking and do…
Dozens of Korean Words Added to OED
Dozens of Korean Words Added to OED 14/10/21 / Keyword: Korean New additions such as K-beauty, hallyu and mukbang highlight Korean culture wave as interest in the country’s food, fashion and entertainment spreads Click HERE…