Private school scholarships ‘do little’ to boost social mobility because the majority go to upper and middle class families, says study Scholarships may ‘do little’ to make private schools more inclusive, a study says The study is based on analysis of data
Top of the class? We’d rather have learned to be a plasterer! Adults wish they were taught life skills instead of academic subjects at school, study shows Adults wish they were taught skills such as changing a tyre or plastering cracks Money
Running injuries can affect anyone, from experienced runners who push themselves hard, to beginners whose muscles are not used to running. Below are 5 of the most common running injuries. Find out how to spot the symptoms, what causes the injuries, and
South African variant can ‘break through’ Pfizer vaccine, new study in Israel finds Scientists studied 400 people who tested positive at least 14 days after jab The variant was eight times more prevalent in those who had two jabs than none It
The mutant South African Covid-19 variant can ‘break through’ the Pfizer jab, a study has found. Scientists studied 400 people who had tested positive for coronavirus at least 14 days after receiving one or two doses of the jab – and 400 who tested positive
Even DOGS get jealous! Pups display envious behaviours when they merely imagine that their owner is interacting with another pooch, study finds Scientists studied 18 dogs and their owners to see how jealous the dog gets They saw their human near to
‘Manly’ men make better DADS: Masculine traits including competitiveness and adventurousness are linked to stronger parenting skills, study claims Men completed questionnaires when their partners were in their 3rd trimester Their parenting skills were then assessed when the baby was nine months
A University of Oxford-led study has found people who have had coronavirus are reporting neurological and mental health problems despite, in many cases, not ever having experienced them before. While psychological illnesses such as anxiety or depression can appear after other viral infections, the
Low fat diets decrease can men’s testosterone levels – which can increase the risk of heart disease, diabetes and Alzheimer’s, a new study warns. In a sample of 206 men, nutritionists at the University of Worcester found low fat diets decreased testosterone levels by
They’re evocative images of animals which were painted on to the walls of deep caves thousands of years ago by prehistoric men and women. Now, a new study speculates that the artists who produced numerous underground works across Europe may have been