It seems that people across the planet are hooked on Botox to make themselves look younger and in particular to eradicate frown lines and crows feet around their eyes, but, although the physical aspects of this treatment might seem great if you’re feeling down in the dumps about your looks, could it just be that, in fact, the treatment is making you depressed?

I’ve recently come across an interesting article which shows that, thanks to research and development undertaken at Dundee University, Dr Who’s sonic screwdriver may be a thing of the present rather than of the future.

Annie Besant was considered more than a little eccentric in her day but much of what she achieved in her lifetime, we now take for granted today.
Annie Woods was born in London in October 1847. She wasn’t what one would call a happy child. Her father died when she was just five and Annie’s mother in effect abandoned her and persuaded a friend (Ellen Marryat), the sister of British Naval Officer and relatively prolific writer Frederick Marryat, to take charge of the young child.