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1. Article · Sep 14, 2026 · Elliot Yates

   UK universities are on the brink — what is their greatest source of stress? (opens the original)

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   The United Kingdom’s universities are under pressure from almost every direction. Four in ten higher-education (HE) institutions are forecast to be in a deficit this financial year, as they grapple with monetary pressures, changing student uptake and reduced funding. This week, more than 518,000 students are due to arrive at the country’s universities, and around 300,000 of the new intake are 18 years old. They enter a creaking system. For some leaders and analysts in the sector, the financi

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2. Article · Aug 4, 2026 · Elliot Yates

   How I explore trauma through ‘cinematic neuroscience’ (opens the original)

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   Shaira Berg is building a career at the intersection of academic research and creative practice. During her PhD in psychology, which focused on behavioural neuroscience, at the University of Cambridge, UK, Berg collaborated with local video-game studio Ninja Theory. Together, they conducted virtual reality (VR) studies of how threat affects goal-directed learning and maladaptive habit formation in obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD). Access Nature and 54 other Nature Portfolio journals Get Nat

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