Greg Davis
Experimental Psychologist, interested in Visual Attention, Search, Security, Autism @CambridgePsych @Camb_Uni
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How teenagers ended up operating crucial parts of England’s test and trace system | George Monbiot
As one whistleblower tells me, a vital public health service is being bungled by private contractors, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
The myth of the 'efficient' private sector has been busted by Covid | Rosie Collington
Countries who kept their response to the pandemic in-house have fared much better – will the UK learn its lesson?, says PhD student Rosie Collington
Democracy: The Fight Back, organized by Carole Cadwalladr
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Thank you so much to everybody who contributed to this crowdfunder. It's so apprec… Carole Cadwalladr needs your support for Democracy: The Fight Back
Trainline boss departs two months after cashing in £3m in shares
Clare Gilmartin leaving to ‘spend more time’ with her family, amid travel slump during pandemic
A national school food program should be part of Ottawa’s stimulus package
Providing healthy school food would support all families, and a buy-Canada focus would help the agriculture, food service and construction sectors.
How one man spent 34 years in prison after setting fire to a pair of curtains
The long read: David Blagdon’s long-term detention has been described as ‘barbaric’. Whatever his disastrous personal choices, the system failed him repeatedly
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Fair way? Covid turned a Melbourne golf course into a public park and now no one wants to leave
Residents used to be locked out of Northcote golf course unless they paid to play. But lockdown has opened up the fairways
India feeds 100 million children a day—so why can't Britain have free school meals?
From Latin America to Japan, universal free school meals improve children's lives. It's time for the UK to follow suit
Marcus Rashford urges more compassion for poorest children
Footballer calls on public to back food poverty campaign and help rather than judge children
New Zealand euthanasia vote: polls point to 'yes' amid campaign of fear and doubt
The ‘yes’ campaign has Jacinda Ardern’s support but opponents say they believe New Zealand’s most vulnerable will be at risk
Couple Starts GoFundMe to Help Furloughed, Laid Off Disney World Workers
The money raised will go to the Cast Member Pantry.
Make elections fairer, not lawless
We all want fair play in elections - but the Conservatives' plans will weaken the Electoral Commission and make it easier to distort democracy.
Peer Influence in Adolescence: Public-Health Implications for COVID-19
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in the widespread implementation of social distancing measures. Adhering to social dista…
Revealing the multidimensional mental representations of natural objects underlying human similarity judgements
Hebart et al. developed a computational model of similarity judgements for 1,854 natural objects. The model accurately predicted similarity and revealed 49 interpretable dimensions that reflect both perceptual and conceptual object properties.
California investigates unauthorized ballot boxes installed by Republicans
Boxes have appeared in three counties, secretary of state says, as GOP officials defend practice
Silicon Valley Pay Cuts Ignite Tech-Industry Covid-19 Tensions
Tech workers fleeing the San Francisco Bay Area to work remotely amid the pandemic are being asked to take pay cuts of 15% or more, as tech companies make cost-of-living adjustments.
'Liveable streets': how cities are prioritising people over parking
Schemes to reclaim city streets for pedestrians are flourishing during the Covid-19 pandemic
Third of UK football fans put off buying kit if it has betting sponsor
Survey reveals support for disentangling sport’s ties to gambling industry