Holly Spanner

1 week ago | sciencefocus.com | Holly Spanner

In the battle against the worst effects of ageing, your biggest ally is your microbiome, and all the friendly bacteria in your belly. For centuries, scientists believed that only the elite were buried in pyramids. But now, new evidence is shaking up our understanding of these ancient burials... could they rewrite our history of the pyramids, and the people buried within? It's every CEO's dream - flexible thinking really does help you perform better.

1 month ago | sciencefocus.com | Holly Spanner

Quantum physics is confusing. Fortunately, scientists have been exploring it for years and we are, finally, beginning to make some sense of it all. Here's our guide to quantum mechanics made easy: a whistlestop tour in understanding the fundamental theories that govern the very small. They leave their bodies, witness a bright light and return forever changed. But do survivors of near-death experiences (NDEs) truly glimpse the great beyond?

2 months ago | gathered.how | Phoebe Burt |Holly Spanner

Are you looking to make Easter a little easier this year? Sometimes it's better to just download and print your cards – and there's nothing wrong with that!There are some beautiful printable Easter card designs out there, all designed by talented digital and traditional artists, and we love to share their artwork – especially when they're generous enough to offer their Easter cards for free.

2 months ago | gathered.how | Holly Spanner

How to make a paper mache Easter eggPaper mache Easter eggs are perhaps one of the easiest crafts you can do this spring. Using only a few household materials and some patience, our paper mache Easter eggs are perfect for filling with treats or using in the grand hunt. Once you've followed our simple paper mache Easter egg tutorial, we show you how to adorn your eggs with elegant quilled swirls. This quilling technique will really elevate your eggs and make them a joy to display.