Mixing cultures and nationalities in rugby teams changes the way they play
The Māori All Blacks are more playful and spontaneous than the Japanese National Team
View ArticleGreen gaming for the environment
Computer games designed to make us more environmentally conscious need to be both entertaining and educational. Few game designers are good at both. Norwegian researchers are creating a model that can...
View ArticleDyslexia: when spelling problems impair writing acquisition
Dyslexia is a learning difficulty which affects the ability to adopt the automatic reflexes needed to read and write. Several studies have sought to identify the source of the problems encountered by...
View ArticleDyslexie : quand les difficultés en orthographe gênent l'acquisition de...
La dyslexie est un trouble de l’apprentissage du langage écrit empêchant d’acquérir les automatismes nécessaires aux processus de lecture et d’écriture. De nombreuses études ont eu pour but de...
View ArticleQueen's academics find that the 1998 Good Friday Agreement is at risk due to...
Academic experts from Queen’s University Belfast are presenting a report in Brussels today (Tuesday 28 November) which has found that Brexit poses deep risks for the 1998 Agreement that is the...
View ArticleAnnual lecture sees launch of first-ever book on Speaker of the House J.H....
""Halifax-man John Henry Whitley was the House of Commons Speaker from 1921-1928 and is most remembered for creating the Whitley Councils
View ArticleGreg Clark announces £80 million funding for Coventry, Warwickshire and...
A partnership between WMG, at the University of Warwick, Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership, and Coventry City Council has been awarded £80 million to establish a new National...
View ArticleMusic and native language interact in the brain
Finnish speakers showed an advantage in auditory duration processing compared to German speakers in a recent doctoral study on auditory processing of sound in people with different linguistic and...
View ArticleWhy ideas matter- University of Leicester seminar exploring why we should be...
04/12/2017, How often do you push yourself to imagine the seemingly impossible? The power of new ideas, and perspectives on where they might come from, will be the subject of an upcoming seminar at the...
View ArticleLeicester event to explore human rights issues through film and the Arts
05/12/2017, “Broken Chords Can Sing a Little” to take place as part of Leicester’s Human Rights Arts and Film Festival on 5 December
View ArticlePourquoi certains pays européens sont-ils pl us hostiles que d’autres aux...
Le nationalisme ethnique est plus susceptible de se développer dans les pays ayant subi des pertes territoriales ou vécu des conflits
View ArticlePresent and future cardiovascular health in children is determined by their...
The Mayo Clinic Proceedings journal will publish a study run by the CTS-158 Galeno group which shows new cut-off points to assess these aspects
View ArticleLa salud cardiovascular presente y futura en niños está condicionada por sus...
La revista Mayo Clinic Proceedings publica un estudio desarrollado el grupo CTS-158 Galeno donde se muestran novedosos puntos de corte para evaluar estos aspectos
View Article"Manuel des francophonies" published by De Gruyter
""This reference work for specialists of French, Variation and Comparative LInguistics covers 29 French-speaking areas and tackles the still widespread assumption that France prototypically defines the...
View ArticleFrankophonie im Plural
""Schon im Titel wird francophonie dezidiert in den Plural gesetzt und im Band selbst in erster Linie neutral geographisch verwendet. Das Werk untersucht unter diesen Vorzeichen 29 Frankophonien in...
View ArticlePlurielles Francophonies
""Comme le titre du Manuel l’indique, le terme de francophonie y est résolument mis au pluriel, et utilisé dans une acception avant tout géographique neutre. L’ouvrage se consacre ainsi à l’étude de 29...
View ArticleResearch finds patients with post-traumatic stress disorder respond...
Scientists at the Universities of Birmingham and Amsterdam hope to have found a new neurobiological marker to help recognise patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
View ArticleEl desafío de vivir en altitud geográfica: de las cimas más altas a los...
No hay que hacer la cima del Everest para sufrir alguna de las formas de mal de altura, un grupo de patologías de riesgo variable que no es exclusiva del himalayismo. Más de 100 millones de personas...
View ArticleChallenges of living in high altitude places: from the highest peaks to great...
It is not necessary to climb the Everest to suffer from some altitude sickness, a group of variable-risk pathologies which is not exclusive to those in the world of himalayism. More than a hundred...
View ArticleReturned girl soldiers in Congo are stigmatised
Congolese girl soldiers are labelled violent and sexual, also by international media and aid organisations. This hampers the girls’ reintegration, according to researcher Milfrid Tonheim.
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