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Joining Mensa? It’s child’s play for two-year-old Beatrix who is one of the clever club’s youngest ever members
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Sahil Saeed ordeal exposes growth of homeland kidnap ‘trade’
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Is motherhood a form of oppression?
Times 22/3/10 -
Study finds infertility clue to prostate cancer
Guardian 22/3/10 -
The free market is leading in egg donation
Telegraph 22/3/10 -
Who will give Milly the gift of life?
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Mother calls for blind ban after son’s death
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Niall Ferguson: ‘Rid our schools of junk history’
Guardian 21/03/10
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Joining Mensa? It’s child’s play for two-year-old Beatrix who is one of the clever club’s youngest ever members
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Be smart: stay in bed
Times 21/03/10
Want to improve your children’s exam grades? Let them lie in bed for an extra hour. It may sound implausible, but the first scientific trial of the effects of allowing British teenagers to start school 60 minutes late has produced some startling results.
Sleep your way to exam success
Times 21/03/10
FOR the sleepy teenager it could be the perfect excuse. An experiment that allows pupils to stay in bed for an extra hour in the morning has boosted exam results and slashed absenteeism.
Students revolt as 150 are crammed into one tutorial
Times 21/03/10
Hundreds of engineering students at Manchester University have become the latest undergraduates to stage a revolt against the poor quality of teaching they receive.
Teenager’s ‘less likely to use drugs if they get a good night’s sleep’
Telegraph 20/03/10
Instilling good bedtime habits by restricting computer and mobile phone use late at night could cut the chances of them trying marijuana, a new study shows.
Desperate father pleads for action as legal party drug destroys his teenage son
Telegraph 21/03/10
Stephen Welch, rang BBC Radio 4’s Today programme in desperation because he did not know how to stop his son Daniel’s addiction to mephedrone and his appeals for specialist support had been rejected.
Teenagers who lie-in ‘not lazy, just not getting enough sunlight’
Telegraph 18/03/10
Modern adolescents spend too much time indoors and a lack of natural light, particularly in the morning, knocks their body clocks out of kilter, according to a new study.
Teenage mothers ‘to get life coaching’, under government plans
Telegraph 16/03/10
The support from new “nurse practitioners” follows a series of pilot schemes in 60 areas around the country which found that young women who received intensive advice were far less likely to smoke, have a second child and split up with the father of their baby.
Edinburgh University ‘discriminating against students from southern England’
Telegraph 19/03/10
One of Britain’s top universities has been accused of discriminating against students from the south of England.
Nine in 10 of young people turn to internet for help in solving personal problems
Telegraph 18/03/10
Nine in 10 under-25s surveyed said they had used the internet to search for help with a personal problem.
Teenagers who died after taking mephedrone were not ‘typical druggies’
Times 18/03/10
Family and friends of the two teenagers who died after taking mephedrone insisted yesterday that both were strongly opposed to the use of illegal drugs.
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