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Media and Communications
It's not just the opposable thumb which separates humans from our relatives in the animal kingdom - it's the level and sophistication to which our ability to communicate has risen. Connect to the world of media & communications.

Playing the markets; spreading the blame?

White collar; grey suit; silver handcuffs

Is the press a little too keen to label Jerome Kerviel a rogue trader?

Brave new world

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Bloggers and filesharers are changing the media landscape. What does this mean for those communicating science?

Talking about talking

Selling newspapers
The challenges, joys and tricks of the trade of learning and teaching - the Talking Languages podcast.
 

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Watching a film

We see countless cops in films, but not many advertising execs. Terry O’Sullivan wonders why, in advertising goes to the cinema.

Plugged-in kids

A child plays online
How much time do modern kids spend with electronic media? And how do they balance  Screen Time: Leisure Time?
 

Taking it further

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Media and communication are central to our lives. Find out more by taking it further.

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