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Funny poems get a bad rap but their humour can provoke interesting conversations and reach a wide demographic.
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Cambridge study finds blood markers that could help predict, very early in the disease, who will get severe COVID.
The UK chancellor, Rishi Sunak, is reportedly weighing a shock rise to business tax in the budget.
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Rate rises appear to be coming back into fashion amid speculation that Rishi Sunak and the Biden administration are changing tack.
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Prominent ‘danger’ signs are needed online to warn people about misinformation.
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Antibodies that go rogue and attack healthy tissue identified in patients with severe COVID.
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In Sherlock, domination is something to be revered, rather than challenged.
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Estonia has digitised 99% of its public services.
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Government needs to take its spreadsheets more seriously.
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The children in our study had concerns that included making friends, meeting new teachers and coping with school work.
Even moderate alcohol consumption changes the brain’s structure.
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The brain’s immune system cells (called microglia) have already been shown to be involved in addiction to other substances.
Shinjuku, Tokyo.
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In recent fiction, cities are coming alive.
The study investigated what role oxytocin had in memory.
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Though a recent study’s results were promising, there is still much that researchers don’t know.
Springhill Cohousing Community, Stroud.
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Communal living: enabling people to strive for a better, more sustainable lifestyle.
People with depression have higher levels of inflammation in their brains – which antibiotics might be able to treat.
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Minocycline, a type of antibiotic, has had promising results in treating depression in both animals and humans.
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A new study shows high-fibre brown rice also contains more arsenic than white rice – so which is better for you?
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Pickers, purifyers and producers are all working flat out.
The microglia (in red) can both protect against and contribute to diseases like Alzheimer’s.
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Between 10-15% of all cells within the brain are microglia.
Mixing worlds.
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WFH? It seems a lot of people have quickly become used to it.
Flavonoids are a group of compounds found in almost every fruit and vegetable.
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Foods rich in flavonoids (such as apples, berries, or tea) are important for cognitive health, research suggests.
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Emails offering advice about COVID-19 might actually be “phishing” attacks trying to steal your data.