Where you decide to live will impact your career.
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New research finds that people who live in areas with high unemployment in their youth are more likely to retire early.
What’s left after a star explodes.
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By studying old and dead stars, we can discover what will happen to our sun in the far, far future. And it won’t end with a big explosion.
Taking a lead.
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Poverty leaves people feeling unable to take responsibility for their future – but community programmes can empower young people to take control.
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The first thing to know is that Siri is not a “who” – Siri is a “what”.
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The boxing gym can be a place for young people to escape street life – but it’s also the home of a violent sport.
Social exclusion: boarded-up homes in Liverpool, UK.
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View from an expert in criminal justice – who also lives in one of the UK’s most deprived areas.
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Meteorites might look like boring bits of rock – but each one has a fascinating story.
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In the UK, it’s possible to join the army as a soldier at the age of 16, with parental permission. Is it right?
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Depression can affect people at any stage in life – here, an expert in psychology answers a young reader’s question about how to help.
Watch out, currents about.
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It’s good to know how currents are formed in the ocean, as they can be quite dangerous!
Students out in force.
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What’s the best thing I can do to help the climate? How long is the planet going to last? These questions and more answered by a climate scientist.
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Nations like Scotland and New Zealand have pioneered community-centred strategies to tackle knife crime – it’s time for the rest of the UK to follow suit.
Angler fish haunt the deep seas.
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The pressure in the deepest part of the ocean can be 1,000 times greater than the pressure we experience at sea level – but creatures that live and visit there have some very special features.
Venus feels the sun’s heat – but how?
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There are three ways heat can be shared: conduction, convection and radiation. Find out which one lets heat travel through space.
Speaking out.
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Young people don’t get to vote on the issues of the day, but that doesn’t mean they can’t build power and make their voices heard.
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In these divided times, young people are uniting to claim a political platform and fight climate change.
A magical sight.
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The northern lights might look like magic, but they can actually be explained by science – here’s how.
What’s your move?
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A new study reveals how women’s experiences as teenagers shapes the way they deal with hookup culture at university.
In search of support?
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Young people turn to social media for support and encouragement, when society fails to help.
The Conversation has access to top academic experts, and we want them to use their knowledge to answer questions from teenagers.