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Can creatine help your mental health? Here’s what the latest evidence says
The brain needs a lot of energy. Without a sufficient supply, mood and mental health may be affected.
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How different election results affect bank stability – global study
A study of 22 economies between 2000 and 2023 reveals that elections have a prolonged impact on bank stability.
Picture: Kladakis and Skouralis (2026) / Journal of Banking and Finance, CC BY-NC-ND
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How the Sphinx is helping answer a riddle about extinct crocodiles
New technology is helping to identify extinct fossil species.
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Are narcissists multiplying or is the social media algorithm making them bolder? The answer in five stages
Someone with narcissistic traits will react strongly to content that matches their self-image.
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Comment: When science outruns scientists (opens the original)
dn0009 Fri, 30/10/2026 - 11:32 Press release AI is starting to make real scientific discoveries, and it is doing so faster than the systems built to check them. In this piece, Dr Andrew Rogoyski, Director of Innovation and Partnerships at the Surrey Institute for…
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Strengthening Mathematics Recovery in Connecticut: Research-Informed Priorities for Local Districts (opens the original)
Researchers with the Neag School’s Center for Education Policy Analysis, Research, and Evaluation prepared the following research brief regarding post-pandemic mathematics recovery in Connecticut
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Dalhousie supports Nova Scotia’s small businesses through learning, collaboration and community engagement (opens the original)
Small Business Week activities brought together business owners, researchers, community leaders and economic development professionals from across the province and beyond.
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UConn Professor Co-Chairs National Academies Study of Federal Small Business Innovation Programs (opens the original)
Two-year study examines how Department of Energy research investments support innovation, entrepreneurship, national priorities
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Compilazione piani di studio part time - A.A. 2026/2027 (opens the original)
Creating Part-Time Study Plans - Academic Year 2026/2027 Typology Service Announcement Target Student Date of publication 30 October 2026 Students in the 2026/2027 cohort who intend to enroll in a part-time program are advised that their study plans must be created through a specific procedure, rather than via the…
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Beatriz Fagundo Morales: “The brain can be trained and improved, and if the brain changes, we can change too.” (opens the original)
Beatriz Fagundo Morales is a psychologist, an expert in clinical neuropsychology and a doctor of Neuroscience. Today, in addition to carrying out research in these fields, she teaches at the Faculty of Health Sciences of Manresa . Her fascination with how we remember and forget was the driving force behind her…
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Faculty of Education, KKU Showcases Innovative Teacher Education via AI and Robotics at Global Education Deans’ Forum 2026 in Shanghai, China (opens the original)
The Faculty of Education, Khon Kaen University (EDKKU), joined global educational leaders to exchange perspectives on teacher education in the era of Artificial Intelligence at the 7th Global Education Deans’ Forum (GEDF 2026), held from October 22–24, 2026, at East China Normal University (ECNU), Shanghai, People’s…
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A digital toolkit for fair green and digital labour market transitions
Europe’s green and digital transitions are changing the jobs people do, the skills they need and the opportunities available across regions. To help understand these shifts and support evidence-based policy, the EU-funded ISABEL project has developed a set of digital tools to help researchers and policymakers ensure…
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November’s Night Sky Notes: Light-Day Away (opens the original)
Twin Travelers In 1977, NASA launched twin spacecraft Voyager 1 and 2, taking advantage of a once-every-175-year planetary alignment of the four largest planets in our solar system: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Using six gravity assists between them, this Grand Tour gave us up-close views of the gas and ice giants, including several moons.
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New experimental research hub brings together research expertise from across Tampere University (opens the original)
It has taken thousands of meetings and hundreds of codevelopers to make the largest research investment in the history of Tampere University a reality. The laboratory facilities housed within the new experimental research hub on the Hervanta campus, comprising the renovated Sähkötalo building and the adjacent new…
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UPD DGO holds first student academic conference (opens the original)
Over 50 student research abstracts on gender and related studies were presented at SaliksiKasarian 2026 with the theme Centering Gender in Research in the Academe, the first Gender and Development (GAD) Student Conference in UP Diliman (UPD). Held from Oct. 23 to 24 at Bocobo Hall of the UP Law Complex, the two-day…
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New research challenges long-held beliefs about Robert Burns and Jamaica (opens the original)
A new UofG study provides the most detailed analysis to date of Robert Burns’s connections with Jamaica and relationship to the Atlantic slavery system.
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Watching ribosomes in the making all at once (opens the original)
A combination of cryogenic light and electron tomography visualises ribosome assembly pathways inside intact human cells, providing subnanometer-resolution pre-ribosome structures, while also revealing new configurations.
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Paderborn University has once again been awarded the ‘audit hochschule&vielfalt’ certificate (opens the original)
For its strategic approach to creating working and study conditions that promote diversity, Paderborn University has been awarded the ‘audit hochschule&vielfalt’ certificate for the second time.
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Applications for the Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE) are now open (opens the original)
Students in England who are studying undergraduate and certain postgraduate courses starting on or after 1 January 2027 to 31 August 2027 can now apply for the Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE) to fund their studies.
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Grades are not comparable across schools (opens the original)
Grades from compulsory school determine which pupils are accepted into popular upper secondary programmes. A new thesis from Uppsala University shows that pupils at for-profit independent schools
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