Humans
Don’t teach kids – I’ve shown their hive mind can learn on its own
Educationalist Sugata Mitra's pioneering experiments suggest teaching facts doesn't work in the internet age – fostering creativity and collaboration is the key
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Humans
91av 50 years ago: The first test-tube babies, sort of
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Health
Data suggests 60 per cent of babies aren’t breastfed after 6 weeks
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Humans
National bans on smacking children linked to less teenage violence
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Health
Spaces and Politics of Motherhood review – Truths about breastfeeding
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Health
Does more than 2 hours of screen time really harm children’s brains?
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Environment
Babies are at risk from air pollution but some pram designs can help
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Technology
Face recognition screens egg donors so your child will look like you
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Health
The cancer-fighting multi-organ: 9 ways the placenta is amazing
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Technology
Predictive texts: a bot that dreams up children’s stories
Stymied by writer's block? Let this neural net brainstorm the beginnings of your next masterpiece
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Technology
The way toddlers waddle can teach robot footballers how to play
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Life
UK failing child refugees because we can’t reliably verify age
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Health
Three critically ill children helped by speedy genome sequencing
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Humans
Young babies disapprove when they see adults acting immorally
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