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Reports of the death of accents have been greatly exaggerated.
On tablets and laptops, people are turning to ASMR videos to unwind in the digital age.
The strict nature, implementation and dramatic social costs of the EU bailouts prompt questions about their effectiveness.
Following in the thoughtful footsteps of Descartes and Voltaire.
Older men are more at risk of loneliness than woman. Feeling isolated increases the risk of anxiety and depression.
Virtual assistants are often assumed to be female – perpetuating gendered assumptions in our imagined future.
La gente con problemas mentales está recurriendo a las redes sociales en busca de ayuda, a pesar de que incluso Facebook considera que las redes pueden ser perjudiciales para la salud mental.
There's a good reason why Brexiters aren't coming up with an alternative to Theresa May's Chequers plan.
From grand designs to diving girls, department stores were once the star attractions of Britain's towns and cities.
A new map shows that more than 25% of all land outside Antarctica is held and managed by Indigenous peoples. This makes these communities vital allies in the global conservation effort.
The broader nature of today's pro-choice movements show that a specific injustice can be a vehicle for highlighting wider social inequalities.
The alignment of Independence Day and a presidential visit to Britain makes more sense than you might think.
This is the real reason you believe in superstitions.
There are no easy answers when it comes to tackling knife crime but young people must be at the centre of any possible solution.
Students used to take drugs to get high, now they are using them to get better grades.
Heart-rate monitors can be accurate – as long as you don't move.
As the England World Cup team get set to debut in Volgograd it's apt to reflect on an Anglo-Russian relationship that has endured tumultuous political times.
Horror loves evil twins and doubles because of concepts like the uncanny and otherness. They also provide memorable images for movie makers.
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A podcast on twins, including why stereotypes about their relationship are so damaging, and why they are so useful to scientists.
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Senior Lecturer in Food Law, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Senior Lecturer in Film Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Reader in Political Economy, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Senior Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Deputy Head - Department of Economics, Policy and International Business, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Senior Lecturer in Linguistics, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Senior Lecturer - community engagement and social care, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Professor of Biodiversity and Human Development, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Professor of History, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Senior Lecturer and Researcher in Cognitive and Parapsychology, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Research Associate, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Professor of Philosophy and Intellectual History, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Reader in Applied Cognitive Psychology, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Senior Lecturer in History, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Lecturer, Manchester Metropolitan University
