Everyone’s Invited – and Durham’s attending
Phoebe Abruzzese considers Durham’s poor record on Everyone’s Invited, arguing that consistent action is needed despite recent policy changes.
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The psychology of fake news
Phoebe Abruzzese explains what helps fake news spread- and how it affects people psychologically.
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Gender equality in high places is gender equality nonetheless
Phoebe Abruzzese considers how the ending of male primogeniture among the aristocracy could have progressive, real-world implications.
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Facing uncertainty: self-care to sourdough
“Looking at something you’ve just made yourself truly does keep the existential dread at bay”: Phoebe Abruzzese gives us her advice for how to deal with uncertainty
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Promising Alzheimer’s discovery made by Durham psychologists
GPS-like brain cells, with implications for Alzheimer’s, have been discovered by Durham scientists, Phoebe Abruzzese reports.
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Why the carbon tax is a bullet well-dodged
Phoebe Abruzzese explains why she thinks the proposed carbon tax could have become an unfair burden placed upon the British consumer.
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Toxic romance depicted on screen is not healthy
Phoebe Abruzzese argues that the glorification of toxic relationships in film and TV, such as those featured in ‘The Great’ and ‘Bridgerton’, is changing our perception and expectation of romance.
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Night owl or early bird? It could be down to your DNA
Finding yourself late to bed and late to rise? Maybe it’s because of your genes. Phoebe Abruzzese reports.
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The importance of shopping small this Christmas
“Chatting to sellers on market day reminds me of the resilience and ingenuity of the young creatives.” Phoebe Abruzzese explains how crucial it is to support small businesses, especially during the pandemic.
Read moreNew findings suggest women hunted alongside men
Recent archaeological digs in Peru have unearthed remains showing that women were perhaps closer to the action of hunting than The Flintstones will have you believe. Phoebe Abruzzese reports.
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