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Energy gels: here’s what runners need to know
Gels can provide a quick source of energy – but they can also come with downsides.
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How reindeer herds, nature and Sámi culture can thrive when forests are restored across northern Europe
Reindeer herding and forest management can be better integrated to benefit nature restoration, conservation and commercial wood production.
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Elizabeth I refused to go to bed before she died – a stubborn final act that reflected her reign
Ellizabeth I’s refusal to go to bed was a deliberate final act, shaped by a lifetime of political strategy, emotional restraint and unresolved reckoning.
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My unsung hero of science: Carolyn Wood Sherif, pioneer of feminist psychology who foresaw the risks of scientific bias
In 1979, Wood Sherif wrote my favourite psychological paper of all time.
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In the United States, bullying is more frequent in chaotic and poorly structured classrooms
The Conversation – By Qingqing Yang, Research Scientist of Education, University at Albany, State University of New York Why do some classrooms experience more bullying than others? According to an...
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In Denmark, children take more risks and this could contribute to their well-being
Children play in Superkilen Park in Copenhagen. In Denmark, parents generally allow their children a great deal of freedom to explore, use tools, and test their limits. Lorie Shaull/Wikimedia Commons,...
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Archaeologists have discovered dice that are 12,000 years old: here is what they teach us about the history of gaming
The Conversation – By Aris Politopoulos, Assistant Professor in Archaeology and Cultural Politics, Leiden University Humans have always had a taste for games. But for most of our history, gaming...
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Rosalind Franklin, the “dark lady” of the DNA structure or how women are excluded from science
The Conversation – By Clotilde Policar, Professor, Director of Science Studies at ENS, École normale supérieure (ENS) – PSL Rosalind Franklin, the "dark lady" of DNA, died on April 16,...
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At a Glance – Question time: EU strategy on Middle East crises – 13-05-2026
Two and a half years after the Hamas-led attack against Israel on 7 October 2023, which led to devastating wars in Gaza and Lebanon, the region is engulfed in another...
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La découverte d’une liste de survivants de la peste noire éclaire la façon dont on guérissait de la maladie au Moyen-Âge
Alors que les historiens se sont surtout intéressés aux millions de morts causés par la peste noire, un document inédit raconte l’histoire des survivants.