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Dementia care: how praise can help – and when it can miss the mark
Research shows that praise can guide people with dementia through difficult tasks on busy wards, but unclear or poorly timed praise may cause confusion.
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Education is important when it comes to tackling domestic abuse
Young people aged between 16 and 19 are among the groups most affected by domestic abuse.
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There is no ‘right’ age to land a job, meet a partner or buy a house — here’s why it feels like there is
‘Falling behind’ is a manufactured feeling produced by outdated milestone expectations and a comparison environment.
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The cost of living is soaring – why not try moving in together?
For many people, sharing a flat is seen as something you do at university or in your early 20s.
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Angola’s long war changed the way farmers used fire – why it matters
Understanding how rural communities use fire is the first step in managing it.
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Female baboons keep family bonds strong: research reveals the benefits
Understanding how female baboons benefit from social bonds helps humans understand their own origins.
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Lowering tackle height in rugby led to sharp decline in concussion rates – new study
A decade of injury data shows lowering rugby’s tackle height cut adult concussions by more than a third – but not for schoolboy players.
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Russia’s push to control Arctic waterway presents Europe with a daunting challenge
The Bear Gap is as vital to Russian military strategy as it is to Europe’s future security.
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Frida Kahlo at Tate Modern: how a radical artist became a global icon
Frida: The Making of an Icon is not really an exhibition of Kahlo’s work. It is a cataloguing of her legacy.
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A new quantum computer sets a high watermark for accuracy – are we on the verge of a big breakthrough?
US-UK company Quantinuum has produced a fault-tolerant quantum computer with high performance.
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30 years after ‘Reasonable Doubt,’ Jay-Z’s career embodies hip-hop’s biggest contradictions
What happens when a rapper whose early work explored capitalism’s brutality becomes one of the system’s most successful beneficiaries?
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The US founders’ other revolutionary choice: Separating religion and government
European colonial powers linked church and state. But the founders of the United States broke from that idea as surely as they broke from Britain.