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A little video game-playing 'linked with better-adjusted children'

Policy

Botanic Garden bids farewell to iconic black pine

Victorian scientists’ drawings of nebulae explored in new book

Arts

8.2% of our DNA is ‘functional’

Science
Research

Six Dark Blue athletes going for Commonwealth gold

The physics of lead guitar playing

Science

Viral relics show cancer’s ‘footprint’ on our evolution

Science

Taking B vitamins won’t prevent Alzheimer’s disease

Health
Research

A-maize-ing double life of a genome

Science

Study pinpoints where and why only parts of Somalia protect the pirates

Society
Policy
Research

British asteroid mapper sent into orbit

Science

‘Nano-pixels’ promise thin, flexible high-res displays

Science

Born equal: Babies born to healthy mothers worldwide grow similarly in the womb and are of strikingly similar size at birth

Health
Research

Mathematical model illustrates our online “copycat” behaviour

Society
Science
Research
Business

Like, innit, literally... Is 'correct' grammar in decline and does this matter?

Oxford University Museums receive £1.45m per year funding from Arts Council England

Drought survival secrets of tropical forests

Science
Environment

Black hole trio holds promise for gravity wave hunt

Science

Radcliffe Humanities hosts public health film festival

Computer-aided diagnosis of rare genetic disorders from family snaps

Science
Research

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