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Study shows ‘shared’ environment contributes 36% towards a college place but mean little once there
Brussels-funded project is set to transform clinical investigations of unborn babies
First exhibition to focus on addiction to drugs, gaming and social media as it targets young adults
The human brain remains ‘plastic’, even in adult life
Government policy is favouring children who already have a head start
Precision psychiatry studies genes to see which treatments work best for individuals
Scans before and after birth boost research on conditions such as autism and cerebral palsy
Business schools are in danger of being left behind as technological change heats up
College claims companies want ‘malleable’ younger students
Baghdad continues retaliation against region following independence referendum
Injections of MonoPeptide halted the decline in patients’ own production of insulin
Oxford and Cambridge missing from results of audit that determines rise in charges
A centuries-old tradition becomes a necessity in an age of shrinking research budgets
The science suggests that we are not born blank slates, however much we wish it were otherwise
Become resilient and build ingenuity by immersing yourself in challenges so tough they disorientate
Downing Street and King’s College London project set to create valuable resource for civil servants
NHS hospitals build private wards and sell services overseas
Buying UTV’s TV business gives ITV the chance to buff up the broadcasting business
Mayor tackles complaints by life sciences companies of lack of risk capital
Government responds to outcry over redevelopment plans agreed by Westminster City council
Official data lacking on value of defence industry to national economy
UK defence spending is set to fall below 2 per cent of gross domestic product, writes John McDermott
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