University of Oxford

ox.ac.uk

07 April 2026 18:29

Scientists at Oxford University have demonstrated, for the first time, that a key emotional centre deep in the human brain directly influences how we interpret ambiguous social cues. Find out more⬇️ https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2026-04-02-oxford-scientists-uncover-how-brain-resolves-emotional-ambiguity

BBC Newsnight

bbcnewsnight.bsky.social

07 April 2026 18:28

“We are living in age where, extraordinarily, people can look upon billionaires as a friend of the common person and these are the people to fix our problems.” Writer and actor Mark Gatiss makes the case to Matt Chorley that the world is at risk of being “pushed into madness”. #Newsnight

Dr Monique Ryan

mon4kooyong.bsky.social

21 October 2025 04:32

At today’s Thriving Kids inquiry, I was struck by the depth of concern and the resilience of those who shared their experiences. Parents spoke with urgency and emotion about the long and complex journey to get support for their children.

Kate Bevan

katebevan.com

21 October 2025 04:27

You're never more than a few minutes away from a scolding on Bluesky, in the same way that you're apparently never more than a few feet away from a rat in London

Grumpy Philosopher

stevecooke.org

21 October 2025 04:13

I‘m so unimpressed with Labour‘s line that whether Prince Andrew is should be investigated and held accountable for being a rapist friend of Epstein is ‘a matter for the royal family‘. It isn‘t, it‘s a matter for democracy and the rule of law. Abject cowardice.