Dr Keli Jenner

I completely agree. My favourite saying when I was doing my PhD was don't try to cut down a tree with a blunt axe. Sometimes you need to sharpen your so called axe with sleep, friends, having a rest day... especially when you're killing it with both working and studying! 💪❤️

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Killed women count: 80 women allegedly killed by men in UK in 2024 Throughout the year the Guardian aimed to report on every woman whose death has led to a man being charged

There were 80 women killed by men in UK in 2024.

When a women is killed, 95% of the charged suspects are male and 53% of women are killed by a current or former partner.

Heartbreaking stats behind the headline although these women were more than a statistic.

www.theguardian.com/uk-news/ng-i...

Scans capture sweeping reorganisation of brain in pregnancy MRIs taken from before conception until two years after birth show some short-lived changes and some lasting years

A fascinating article but also another example of how women's health has typically been ignored in biomedical sciences.

"MRIs taken from before conception until two years after birth show some short-lived changes and some lasting years"

www.theguardian.com/science/2024...

Foetal alcohol syndrome: Why fathers need to watch what they drink too A father's alcohol consumption has long been overshadowed by the focus on what a mother drinks. But that could be about to change following new research.

Male alcohol consumption can be a contributing factor to foetal alcohol spectrum disordered (FASD) - research on fertility and reproduction has been so maternal focused that the effects of how much the father drinks has been overlooked.

www.bbc.com/future/artic...