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Reading shortcuts for children may be popular, but the research doesn’t back them up
https://theconversation.com/reading-shortcuts-for-children-may-be-popular-but-the-research-doesnt-back-them-up-280609?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Reading shortcuts for children may be popular, but the research doesn’t back them up
https://theconversation.com/reading-shortcuts-for-children-may-be-popular-but-the-research-doesnt-back-them-up-280609?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Middle East conflict: how the US and Iran could step back from the brink
https://theconversation.com/middle-east-conflict-how-the-us-and-iran-could-step-back-from-the-brink-281203?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Microplastics have been found to interact with the gut microbiome – here’s what health effects they might have
https://theconversation.com/microplastics-have-been-found-to-interact-with-the-gut-microbiome-heres-what-health-effects-they-might-have-279372?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Microplastics have been found to interact with the gut microbiome – here’s what health effects they might have
https://theconversation.com/microplastics-have-been-found-to-interact-with-the-gut-microbiome-heres-what-health-effects-they-might-have-279372?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Five health conditions mothers can develop after giving birth
https://theconversation.com/five-health-conditions-mothers-can-develop-after-giving-birth-280183?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Five health conditions mothers can develop after giving birth
https://theconversation.com/five-health-conditions-mothers-can-develop-after-giving-birth-280183?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Our unsung hero of science: Friedrich Miescher, the man who discovered DNA
https://theconversation.com/our-unsung-hero-of-science-friedrich-miescher-the-man-who-discovered-dna-281202?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Our unsung hero of science: Friedrich Miescher, the man who discovered DNA
https://theconversation.com/our-unsung-hero-of-science-friedrich-miescher-the-man-who-discovered-dna-281202?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Understanding incel culture – and how schools can address it
https://theconversation.com/understanding-incel-culture-and-how-schools-can-address-it-272566?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Understanding incel culture – and how schools can address it
https://theconversation.com/understanding-incel-culture-and-how-schools-can-address-it-272566?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Mandelson vetting scandal: why Whitehall is the worst of all worlds when it comes to accountability
https://theconversation.com/mandelson-vetting-scandal-why-whitehall-is-the-worst-of-all-worlds-when-it-comes-to-accountability-281159?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Mandelson vetting scandal: why Whitehall is the worst of all worlds when it comes to accountability
https://theconversation.com/mandelson-vetting-scandal-why-whitehall-is-the-worst-of-all-worlds-when-it-comes-to-accountability-281159?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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How Bafta helped elevate the video game to a respected art form worthy of celebration
https://theconversation.com/how-bafta-helped-elevate-the-video-game-to-a-respected-art-form-worthy-of-celebration-281184?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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How Bafta helped elevate the video game to a respected art form worthy of celebration
https://theconversation.com/how-bafta-helped-elevate-the-video-game-to-a-respected-art-form-worthy-of-celebration-281184?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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The Strait of Hormuz shows how everything is now about leverage
https://theconversation.com/the-strait-of-hormuz-shows-how-everything-is-now-about-leverage-280048?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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The Strait of Hormuz shows how everything is now about leverage
https://theconversation.com/the-strait-of-hormuz-shows-how-everything-is-now-about-leverage-280048?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Chernobyl’s wildlife: the real story isn’t the presence of radiation – it’s the absence of humans
https://theconversation.com/chernobyls-wildlife-the-real-story-isnt-the-presence-of-radiation-its-the-absence-of-humans-281084?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Chernobyl’s wildlife: the real story isn’t the presence of radiation – it’s the absence of humans
https://theconversation.com/chernobyls-wildlife-the-real-story-isnt-the-presence-of-radiation-its-the-absence-of-humans-281084?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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What intentional communities can teach us about resilience amid global instability
https://theconversation.com/what-intentional-communities-can-teach-us-about-resilience-amid-global-instability-280635?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Coolcations: why people are heading away from the sun this summer
https://theconversation.com/coolcations-why-people-are-heading-away-from-the-sun-this-summer-281452?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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