Erin

Erin

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Talking to babies may contribute to brain development – here’s how to do it

Talking to babies may contribute to brain development – here’s how to do it

Talking to your baby or toddler shapes the structure of their brain, my colleagues...

Technology
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AI: evolution is making us treat it like a human, and we need to kick the habit

AI: evolution is making us treat it like a human, and we need to kick the habit

The artificial intelligence (AI) pioneer Geoffrey Hinton recently resigned from...

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The impact of childhood and teenage anxiety disorders on later life – new research

The impact of childhood and teenage anxiety disorders on later life – new research

Anxiety rates have been rising in recent years among children and young people,...

Society
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How corporations use greenwashing to convince you they are battling climate change

How corporations use greenwashing to convince you they are battling climate change

Many corporations claim their products are “green-friendly.” But how do you know...

Society
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Reusable nappies can reduce the environmental footprint of parenting – but only if they’re used with care

Reusable nappies can reduce the environmental footprint of parenting – but only if they’re used with care

Around the world, another 45 babies are born every ten seconds. Each of these babies...

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What would aliens learn if they observed the Earth? Our study provides an answer

What would aliens learn if they observed the Earth? Our study provides an answer

Are we alone in the universe? It’s a question that fascinates scientists and the...

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Theory of everything: how progress in physics depends on asking the right questions

Theory of everything: how progress in physics depends on asking the right questions

When I began my undergraduate physics degree (around 20 years ago), “What is the...

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Learning from COVID-19: The global health emergency has ended. Here’s what is needed to prepare for the next one

Learning from COVID-19: The global health emergency has ended. Here’s what is needed to prepare for the next one

When the World Health Organization formally declared an end to the COVID-19 pandemic’s...

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Obesity speeds up loss of immunity from COVID vaccines – new research

Obesity speeds up loss of immunity from COVID vaccines – new research

COVID vaccines are very effective, but for some groups they don’t generate as strong...

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Climate change first ‘went viral’ exactly 70 years ago

Climate change first ‘went viral’ exactly 70 years ago

We have grown so used to many things. To the pictures of wildfires and cremated...

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Technology can play a vital role in limiting online gambling – here’s how

Technology can play a vital role in limiting online gambling – here’s how

More than a quarter of people in the UK gamble online at least once every four weeks....

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What’s a Luddite? An expert on technology and society explains

What’s a Luddite? An expert on technology and society explains

The term “Luddite” emerged in early 1800s England. At the time there was a thriving...

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Memories may be stored in the membranes of your neurons

Memories may be stored in the membranes of your neurons

Your brain is responsible for controlling most of your body’s activities. Its information...

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