Topic: Durham University
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Knowledge of the Bible is in decline in Britain, with fewer than one in 20 people able to name all Ten Commandments and youngsters viewing the Christian holy book as "old fashioned," a survey said on Sunday. Forty percent did not know that the tradition of exchanging Christmas presents originated from the story of the Wise Men ...
British police charged a book dealer Wednesday with stealing a rare First Folio of Shakespeare's plays from a university library a decade ago. Police in Durham in northeast England say the 1623 volume is worth about 3 million pounds ($4.2 million). It was among seven centuries-old ...
People who drink more than seven cups of coffee a day tend to hallucinate more than less caffeine-driven colleagues, according to a study published Wednesday. Those with a high caffeine intake are three times more likely to have heard a non-existent person's voice than those who drink one cup a day, said the research by psychologists at Durham University ...
