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Manchester’s digital transformation could be a blueprint for other parts of the UK
The city is home to the fastest-growing digital economy in Europe.
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Before Beckham and Ronaldo, there was Kevin Keegan – the footballer who invented the personal brand
Keegan was perhaps the first footballer to grasp the idea that his success on the field could be turned into something that held a wider cultural value.
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Have child, need job: How child-care problems prevent many families from re-entering the workforce
A new report shows Canada’s $10-a-day child care has generated real returns, but unlocking more benefits depends partly on bolstering the child-care workforce.
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Tigray’s old grapevines have survived against the odds: new research uncovers their genetic and historic value
A distinctive local variety of grapevine from Ethiopia’s Tigray region could offer potential as a dryland crop.
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Soon, there will be so much electricity you might be paid to use it
Encouraging people to use electricity when it’s clean and cheap may be better than temporarily disconnecting solar and wind farms.
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Perimenopause and heart health: when chest symptoms need urgent attention
Heart symptoms can be mistaken for hormonal changes. Here is how perimenopause, heart attacks and broken heart syndrome overlap.
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Soccer and faith: Did evangelicalism really cost Brazil the World Cup?
While such commentary can be described as semi-serious soccer banter, it speaks to the broader religious shifts taking place in Latin America.
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A sharp fall in gas supplies in 2028 threatens South Africa’s economy: how to manage the fallout
South Africa needs a credible gas plan tied to procurement, infrastructure and industrial policy.
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Why children learn English more easily with the help of their home language – Namibian study
Home languages can help children learn English and become stronger readers.
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5 lessons from 20 years of climate surveys: Political party matters, but it doesn’t explain everything
Why would a young Republican back solar but reject a carbon tax? Twenty years of survey data shows climate opinion is more complex than party labels suggest.
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Not so terrible, after all – 2-year-olds just want to be independent
Caring for a toddler can be challenging and requires patience. Understanding the psychology behind a toddler’s actions can help weather some of the rockier days.
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Supreme Court ruling hands Trump sweeping new powers and limits Congressional oversight
A recent Supreme Court ruling has shifted key decision-making powers from Congress to the president.