A Swansea University study has uncovered the intense emotional and operational strain experienced by emergency ambulance staff across the UK during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Strength and coordination change over the course of our lives, decreasing dramatically with age. But when it comes to the fine motor skills of our hands and fingers, this is not the case. This discovery was made by a research group led by UZH developmental pediatrician Oskar Jenni. Percentile reference curves could make reduced performance more recognizable in practice.

Air pollution may be harming children’s eyesight with cleaner air helping to protect and even improve their vision - especially in younger children.