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School smartphone bans seen as ‘punitive’ by young people, study says ○
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Outright bans may have unintended negative consequences for young people, University College London report warns
School smartphone bans are “overly simplistic” and are not supported by young people wh…
34 days ago
Labour has abandoned the missions that brought it to power. Here's how Burnham could revive them. | Mariana Mazzucato ⊕
With a new prime minister incoming, Labour faces a fundamental question about its economic vision
As Keir Starmer stands down as prime minister and attention turns toward Andy Burnham, the current mom…
‘I’m missing out’: the cash-strapped UK university students forced to live at home ⊖⊖
Experts say students from poorer backgrounds increasingly having to limit their options because of money worries
Most days, Mariam spends hours simply waiting.
The 19-year-old University College London…
35 days ago
‘Make people dream’: how to build an economy for the common good ⊕
Economist Prof Mariana Mazzucato says governments must ‘get back their mojo’ and believe they can change the world
Good governments have a vision. They know what they want to achieve, can articulate …
51 days ago
Children hit by parents more likely to bully others, research finds ⊖⊖
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The UCL study also found physically punished children were more likely to struggle in school
Children smacked by their parents struggle to get good exam results and are more likely to bully others, ca…
Smacking children could lead to lower GCSE grades, study suggests ○
A University College London (UCL) study suggests that smacking children "does no good whatsoever".
72 days ago
Art Cure by Daisy Fancourt review – is culture the best medicine? ⊕⊕
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A professor of psychobiology argues that art – from painting to theatre – has a measurable impact on our health
After Daisy Fancourt’s daughter Daphne was born prematurely, she was confined to an incu…
73 days ago
Why did T. rex have such small arms? Scientists finally SOLVE the mystery - and say the answer may lie in their giant heads ⊕
It's a question that has baffled scientists for decades - why did T. rex have such tiny arms? Now, researchers from University College London believe they've solved the mystery.
80 days ago
The Guardian view on public health and the arts: the all-singing, all-dancing science of ageing | Editorial ⊕
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New research showing that a rich cultural life brings brings similar benefits to exercise shows human creativity in a new light
Is it really news that the arts are good for you? On one level, the find…