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As the workforce ages, it’s important to celebrate age diversity. We challenge five myths about older workers.
Los medios sociales son una gran herramienta para los activistas que hacen campañas por la justicia social. Pero si no se usan con precaución y ‘paciencia estratégica’ pueden volverse en contra.
This weekend sees a major youth climate rally in Washington DC. But do young people really hold the key to overcoming climate inaction, or are we wrong to put our faith in their ability to drive change?
Social media is a great tool for activists campaigning for social justice. But if it is not used with caution it can end up working against them.
A team of astronomers captured the moment when a wayward star was pulled into the mouth of a supermassive black hole.
The Russian people need to show the world a different side to the scandal-struck country when the World Cup kicks off.
Automation could transform our working world. Here’s what we can do to ensure it is a more gender equal one.
International student recruitment needs to be overhauled if the UK is to keep a foothold in an increasingly competitive market.
There are more than a thousand chief happiness officers on LinkedIn but their roles differ wildly.
Avec le succès grandissant du régime végétarien, l’industrie de la viande est sur la défensive. La « saucisse végétarienne » est désormais dans la ligne de mire !
How social media is beginning to shape the way the public commemorates tragedies like the Manchester attack.
How 4,000-year-old papyrus letters prompted the queen of crime fiction to write Death Comes as the End.
Studies in psychology cannot be replicated in the same way as in other fields. But technology could change that.
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A podcast on intuition: from how it works in the body, to how to harness it, and the story of two scientists who followed a hunch – about quantum biology.
From the Temple of Heliopolis to the centre of Rome, the massive stone column has boosted the egos of several powerful men.
Findings suggest parties should rethink the way they chase the ‘female vote’.
Shared parental leave can make a huge difference to all parents – not just families with two biological parents.
With demand for meat alternatives growing, the meat industry is getting protective over names such as ‘vegetarian sausages’.
Efforts to regulate social media and censor drill music are wasted. Instead, teachers and police need to give young people opportunities to grow.
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Senior lecturer in English Language, University of Manchester
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Postdoctoral research associate, Division of Musculoskeletal & Dermatological Sciences, School of Biological Sciences, University of Manchester
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PhD Researcher, University of Manchester
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Professor of Public Policy, University of Manchester
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1851 Research Fellow, University of Bristol & Honorary Research Fellow, University of Manchester, University of Manchester
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Postgraduate Researcher, Global Development Institute, University of Manchester
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Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, University of Manchester
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Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, University of Manchester
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Lecturer in Architectural Humanities, University of Manchester
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Lecturer In Pulsar Astrophysics, University of Manchester
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Lecturer in Education, Manchester Institute of Education, University of Manchester
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Professor of Sociology and History, University of Manchester
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Lecturer in Education, Manchester Institute of Education, University of Manchester
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Manchester
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PhD student, University of Manchester
