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Back at uni? How to help your wellbeing while you study
University can be a time of great opportunities, but it can also be very stressful. Many students need to support…
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From high‑tech greenhouses to fruit netting: how protected cropping can shield crops from climate extremes
For many of us, food is something we buy at a supermarket or order at a cafe. We usually give…
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The strikes on Iran show why quitting oil is more important than ever
As Israel and the United States strike Iran, global oil markets are on edge. Oil prices have begun rising even…
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Unveiling History: Howard Carter and the Discovery of Tutankhamun’s Tomb
Howard Carter (9 May 1874 – 2 March 1939) was a British archaeologist and Egyptologist best known for discovering the…
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Mikhail Gorbachev: Architect of Perestroika and the End of the Soviet Union
Mikhail Gorbachev (2 March 1931 – 30 August 2022) was a Soviet and Russian politician. He won the Nobel Peace…
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Today’s School Assembly News Headlines (02 March)
Good morning! Here are today’s most important news headlines for your school assembly on 2 March 2026. We’ve compiled the…
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Zero discrimination Day: History, Theme, and Significance
Zero Discrimination Day is an annual day celebrated on 1 March each year. It is observed and celebrated by United Nations…
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Corporate Sustainability Is No Longer Optional: How It Impacts Profit, Reputation, and Growth
Go to any supermarket today and you’ll see buyers checking labels quite closely. They are curious about the origin of…
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How ‘smart’ rainwater tanks can help keep platypus habitat healthy
A growing number of new housing developments feature a little known but powerful bit of tech: smart rainwater tanks. That’s…
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Extreme weather is transforming the world’s rivers. We need new ways to protect them
In the summer of 2022, extreme heat and unprecedented drought drove parts of the world’s third largest river, the Yangtze,…
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The cost of casting animals as heroes and villains in conservation science
Scientists are philosophers, explorers, data collectors and number crunchers. They are also storytellers, placing data within a broader scientific and…
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Pittsburgh nurses are fighting for better staffing ratios — and the research backs them up
Since nursing contract negotiations heated up in January 2026 at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital in Pittsburgh and at UPMC Altoona, the…
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How protecting wilderness could mean purposefully tending it, not just leaving it alone
More than 110 million acres of land across the U.S. are protected in 806 federally designated wilderness areas – together…
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Making sense of a chaotic planet: How understanding weather and climate risks depends on supercomputers like NCAR’s
Have you ever stopped to wonder how forecasters can predict the weather days in advance, or how scientists figure out…
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