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Student solves Sanskrit grammatical problem that puzzled scholars for centuries

Indian PhD student Rishi Rajpopat, 27, has decoded a rule taught by Panini, a master of the ancient Sanskrit language.

The Independent UK

The 4-day week: does it actually work?

A trial to gauge whether it is possible to do the same work in fewer hours is finally drawing to a close. Here’s what four companies discovered

Financial Times

Secondary school transition causes steep well-being decline, study shows

Researchers from Cambridge University and Manchester University analysed the well-being and self-esteem of more than 11,000 young people across the UK

Wales Online

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Cambridge University’s youngest college is granted listed status

Robinson College has been listed at Grade II* by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on the advice of Historic England.

The Independent UK

Stormzy’s BBC Special: it’s an indication of how much of a change-maker he really is

The rapper has consistently shown himself keen to grow and evolve, and it’s made him one of the most powerful artists in Britain

Evening Standard

World-first transfusions of lab-grown blood cells in huge boost to NHS amid shortage

Two successful clinical trials of lab-grown red blood cells could revolutionise treatments for people with rare blood types amid an NHS shortage

Daily Mirror

Pope could help reduce carbon emissions by reinstating meat-free Fridays – study

Cambridge University researchers considered the potential benefit if even a minority of the world’s Catholics returned to the traditional practice

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Patience is a virtue for jays waiting for favourite food

Cambridge University researchers found the birds can show self-control and resist temptation to get a better food reward.

The Independent UK

Benefits of exercise greater if activity is of moderate intensity, study shows

Researchers from Cambridge University and Leicester University analysed data from more than 88,000 middle-aged adults.

The Independent UK

The Powerlist 2023: John Lewis boss is top Black role model in UK - see Top 100

The annual chart of the UK’s influential people of African, African Caribbean and African American heritage was created in 2007 to honour role models

Daily Mirror

Poor training may be hampering physical activity push in primary schools – study

A Cambridge University study found that key ingredients were often missing from the training teachers received.

The Independent UK

Noise in the brain enables us to make extraordinary leaps of imagination. It could transform the power of computers too

We all have to make hard decisions from time to time. The hardest of my life was whether or not to change research fields after my PhD, from fundamental physics to climate physics. I had job offers that could have taken me in either direction – one to join Stephen…

The Conversation

King Charles 'backs DNA test' for 539-year-old Princes in the Tower murder mystery

Queen Elizabeth II had previously refused permission for testing of the remains, but it seems that King Charles is more receptive to the idea and could back a full inquiry

Daily Mirror

Beam me down: can solar power from space help solve our energy needs?

The latest developments in solar tech offer potential solutions to the energy security crisis – including satellites that would convert sunlight into power for Earth

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Saba Sams wins BBC national short story award for ‘transportive’ tale

The 26-year-old, who drafted the story about ‘complex family dynamics’ when she was 19, takes a £15,000 prize for the piece taken from her debut collection Send Nudes

Daily Mirror

Cash concerns stops Brits testing for Covid as researchers vow to launch 100,000 a day

Experts and MPs speaking exclusively to The Mirror warn that Government needs to "bring back access to free Covid tests" to help families affected by the Cost of Living crisis - before the next wave sweeps the UK

Wales Online

Jamie Roberts announces testimonial year to celebrate epic career with special beneficiary

He will be raising money for a remarkable charity in the process

Daily Mirror

Kwasi Kwarteng's bold comment to tutor after Cambridge University interview

The Chancellor of the Exchequer studied history and classics at Trinity College in Cambridge after leaving Eton and his university interview reportedly ended with a rather bold comment

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The Independent UK

Cambridge University received ‘significant benefits’ from slavery, inquiry finds

The inquiry, set up by the university in 2019, found that Cambridge benefited financially from the slave trade.

Daily Mirror

Babies who play together and socialise with other kids have better mental health

Researchers at Cambridge University found that children who played together from a very young age had better mental health four years later

The Guardian - UK

Eddie Butler: rugby’s lyricist found his words and his feet in a Pontypool jersey

The late writer and broadcaster, whose words decorated the Observer for so long, spent his playing career in fairly unlikely surroundings

Wales Online

Eddie Butler's many acts of kindness emerge after sudden death

He was a man who went the extra mile for others

Wales Online

Eddie Butler was the voice of Welsh rugby and the game will never quite sound the same without him

Butler was an accomplished rugby player, captaining his country before going on to have a distinguished career in journalism

Daily Mirror

Lorraine viewers startled as singer paying tribute to Queen suddenly 'cut off' by ITV

Anna Lapwood, an organist and director of music at Cambridge University, had been joined by security guard and trained opera singer Marcella de Gale as they stunned commuters with their rendition of Lascia ch’io pianga

WEKU

The U.K. now has its most diverse Cabinet in history thanks to new PM Liz Truss

For the first time in British history, none of the four most senior Cabinet posts — prime minister, chancellor of the exchequer, foreign secretary and home secretary — are taken up by a white male.

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