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Young Again on Radio 4: Kirsty Young is back, thank God

Young Again on Radio 4: Kirsty Young is back, thank God

Kirsty Young returns to radio with a new programme, asking some of the world’s most famous figures what they’d do differently if they started over
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Should parents be informed about student mental health crises?

Should parents be informed about student mental health crises?

A recent proposal put forward by Higher Education Minister, Sam Gyimah seeks to enforce that universities inform parents if their children are facing a crisis with regards to mental health. He wants universities to work in loco parentis, paying closer attention to the wellbeing of their students.
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Review: The Infinite Monkey Cage

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Megan Harvey reports on seeing the comedy science duo in front of a live audience at the Museum of Science & Industry
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Manchester Science Festival Explores the Funny Side of Dark Matter

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The BBC’s Infinite Monkey Cage series recorded their latest episode at the Museum of Science and Industry in which they explored the unknown 95 per cent of the universe—dark energy and dark matter
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Interview: In Our Time producer Victoria Brignell

Victoria Brignell is a producer of BBC Radio 4’s In Our Time. We talked about the programme’s role in academia, access to a career in the media, and the future of Radio 4
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Fallowfield caterer reaches Food and Farming final

Deborah Kermath, head caterer at Ashburne Hall, has beaten thousands of contestants to reach the finals BBC Radio 4’s Food and Farming Awards.
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Russell Group could see £80 million loss

Low numbers of undergraduates could cause universities to lose up to £80 million
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