Guest blog: Claire Turner, Interim Director of Evidence, Centre for Ageing Better – Ageing: the things we don’t talk about
By: Claire Turner Independent Age recently published research on how we avoid talking about the challenges we may face in later life. According to their poll, the things we find most difficult to discuss
read moreThe end of Osbornomics and the need for a fresh start
In 2010, George Osborne became Chancellor and immediately began to establish his vision for the future of the UK economy. The economy he inherited was far from healthy, the effects of the 2008 financial crisis and subsequent downturn lingered. In his first budget, a bold and ambitious plan was presented.
read moreGuest blog – Dr Robb Rutledge, Senior Research Associate, Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, UCL – Declining dopamine may explain why older people take fewer risks
In our daily life, we frequently make decisions where the outcome is uncertain. Where should I go for lunch? Which way should I go to get home from work? Should I vote for Britain to leave or to remain in the European Union?
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