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Teacher motivation is vital – and COVID-19 may be hurting it

Dr Lorena Salud Gadella Kamstra

16 November 2020

Winter exercise is important for maintaining physical and mental health

Dr Ruth Lowry, Dr Jo Barton

12 November 2020

How working from home could revitalise rust belt cities

Dr Michel Serafinelli

06 November 2020

The Johnny Depp libel trial explained

Dr Alexandros Antoniou

05 November 2020

Donald Trump takes leaf out of autocrat playbook by falsely declaring victory before all votes counted

Professor Natasha Lindstaedt

04 November 2020

#Manifestation – some businesses use this new age spirituality to hold employees accountable

Elisabeth Kelan, Melissa Carr

21 October 2020

Why US presidents shouldn’t rely on stock market performance to win votes

Paul Whiteley, Harold D Clarke

05 October 2020

State aid is biggest Brexit dispute between UK and EU – there’s a workable compromise

Professor Steve Peers

30 September 2020

UN: political missions are gradually replacing peacekeeping – why that’s dangerous

Professor Han Dorussen

16 September 2020

ASMR: what we know so far about this unique brain phenomenon – and what we don’t

Dr Giulia Poerio

15 September 2020

Mao’s China falsely claimed it had eradicated schistosomiasis – and it’s still celebrating that ‘success’ in propaganda today

Dr Xun Zhou

22 August 2020

Leprosy of the soul? A brief history of boredom

Dr Wijnand Van Tilburg

21 August 2020

Will Trump or Biden win the US election? This could be a better predictor than the polls

Dr Christoph Siemroth

13 August 2020

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