A new study has revealed that those who spend longer in school or university have an increased life expectancy on average. The findings come from The Lancet Public Health journal which says that mortality risk decreases by 2% for each year spent in full-time education. The research compared the effects of...
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Departing football managers can usually predetermine little aside from the method of their execution. But after nine superb years which have produced a Premier League title and Champions League victory, Jürgen Klopp has earned far more than that. The news of his surprising departure on Friday 26 January sent shockwaves...
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Most of us would attest to feeling considerably aged by our degrees. But one person has proved that age is no barrier to academic success. 85-year-old Roger Sturge from Bristol is researching the role of Quakers in Nazi Germany as part of a master’s degree at the Quaker Studies Research...
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Sophie Flint Vázquez reviews Declan McKenna's third album, What Happened to the Beach.
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Taylor Green discusses how he managed to change his opinion on Paul McCartney's McCartney II.
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A common stereotype in science is that novel ideas or inspiration come fully formed inside the scientist’s head. As much as I would love to say, “I’ve cracked it !!” and scribble maniacally on a chalkboard, research experience has shown me that it is a long hard slog to get...
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Coventry residents are nearly £9,000 worse off on average due to the economy not growing at pre-2010 levels, a study has revealed. The Centre for Cities think tank has published its ‘Cities Outlook 2024’ report, which offers the latest data on UK cities’ housing, income levels, employment, and productivity. The...
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With mental health services under significant strain, patients are increasingly looking for new options. Online treatments have already experienced a notable surge, with platforms such as BetterHelp seeing a huge rise in revenues. But could technology’s relationship with therapy go even further, courtesy of AI? The use of artificial intelligence...
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I will never forget 26 September 2021. It was when I took a 13-hour flight, crossed the whole of Eurasia, and left home for the very first time. After a long sleep, I moved from Hong Kong to Britain, from summer to autumn, and from adolescence to adulthood. I had...
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Calling yourself a “traveller” nowadays invites assumptions of Instagram influenced grandeur. Descriptions of “voyager” are normally found in gap year photo collections and in the “authentic” lifestyle blogs of Instagram influencers, who post highly-edited photos of themselves leaping across the globe. Whatever it is that we are looking to discover...
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On Wednesday 31 January, Mindu Hornick, a survivor of the Holocaust, told her story at the University of Warwick’s Arts Centre. Organised and led by Warwick’s Jewish Society (JSoc), the talk took place in the Arts Centre’s Woods-Scawen Room. The event, held in commemoration of Holocaust Memorial Week, was extremely...
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From a college dropout to running one of the biggest podcasts in the UK, meet Steven Bartlett, the founder of A Diary of a CEO. This podcast series helped my development the most in 2023, and I thought, fittingly, as the year has come to an end, it’s about time...
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I am the flutter of a Cadbury wrapper in the wind I am the glare of the lights flying past on the motorway I am the smell of the ringroad – piss and motor oil and all I am the graffiti you can understand and hate I am the graffiti...
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