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CONTRACEPTION

Contraceptive pills may affect women's mental health

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Why protests can bring people together across political divides

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2025.12.05

Sibling roles change when a parent dies

Eldest sons step up financially, while eldest daughters take care of their parents. A new study from the University of Copenhagen shows how Korean siblings divide the responsibility of caring for their parents through the stages of widowhood.

Economics
2025.12.04

Most of us miss out on financial opportunities

Passivity in financial choices is not due to specific personality traits – but depends on the context. This is the conclusion reached by researchers from CEBI and Danmarks Nationalbank in a new study.

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    Towards an Alternative Economy: Doughnut Economies in Practice and the Affective Dynamics of Change in Amsterdam

    Public defence of PhD thesis by Line Kvartborg Vestergaard.
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    Early cognitive and motor development in offspring of mothers with severe mental illness

    Public defence of PhD thesis by Emilie Nayberg.

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