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Rare Jurassic 'Sword Dragon' prehistoric reptile discovered in the UK

A near-complete skeleton found on UK’s Jurassic Coast has been identified as a new and rare species of ichthyosaur - a type ...
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Experts from three major cities gather to tackle homelessness

Local governments from three major cities in Europe and Latin America gathered in Athens last week for a three-day policy ...
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Celebrating Women Driving Change: Female Founders Network Returns with Focus on Social Entrepreneurship

The Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC) is delighted to announce the return of the Female Founders Network this semester, ...
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What you study in school can shape your politics, study finds

Groundbreaking new research led by The University of Manchester has uncovered a significant and lasting link between the ...
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‘Ole’ meets ‘Ey Up!’: brass bands trumpet cultural links

In a unique tribute to cross-musical culture, 70 Valencian musicians are to march around the University of Manchester campus ...
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The University of Manchester places 56th in Times Higher Education World University Rankings

The University of Manchester has been ranked 8th in the UK and 56th in the world in the Times Higher Education (THE) World ...
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Over half of children in England and Wales now born to unmarried parents

In 2021, more babies – 51% – were born to unmarried mothers in England and Wales than to those in a marriage or civil partnership for the first time since records began in 1845. This is a huge change.