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Inserm has published a new Collective Expert Review on the theme of multiple disabilities, commissioned by the French National Solidarity Fund for Autonomy (CNSA).

Research data management lets researchers record, use and share research data. It supports the development of new knowledge and replication and validation of research findings.

An education pilot study bridges animal behavior research and computer coding to engage elementary school students in real-world, interdisciplinary science Teachers today face a bit of a conundrum, ac

Seven out of 13 Canadian provinces and territories do not provide sufficient infant hearing health care, according to a new report card led by Western University audiologist and faculty member Marlene Bagatto.

Issues linked to parenthood are increasingly featured in the media, particularly the impact of maternity leave on female researchers' careers.

Child of the North/Centre for Young Lives report sets out an evidence-based plan to improve the mental health and wellbeing of children through schools to support the 1 in 5 children with a probable mental health condition.

As computer programming becomes an increasingly valued skill in the workforce, there is a greater need to understand how people learn to code most effectively.

University of Michigan researchers find lower grades given to students with surnames that come later in alphabetical order Study: 30 Million Canvas Grading Records Reveal Widespread Sequential Bias a

By simply talking to parents about preventing injuries, pediatricians can help families keep kids safer, according to study led by Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Primary Care Eliana Perrin of a decades-old protocol Unintentional injuries are a leading cause of suffering and mortality in young children, and doctors agree that many of these injury-related deaths are preventable.

What is the best practice for using evidence from research studies in schools? Dr Sally Riordan (Ioe, UCL's Faculty of Education and Society) argues that we don't have enough evidence to be confident that it should always be the first port of call in The Conversation.

A new report released today, co-led by the University of Oxford, has found that most Britons support Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) initiatives, but believe improvements are needed to ensure they are relevant to their everyday experiences.

EXPERT Q&A Students who ride newer, cleaner-air buses to school have improved academic performance, according to the latest University of Michigan study that documents the effects on students who ride new school buses rather than old ones.

Worldwide, there are more children who grow up learning multiple languages than children learning only one.