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Helena Pozniak

Freelance journalist

Helena Pozniak is a freelance journalist who specialises in science, technology and child development. She writes regularly for UK universities and newspapers including The Guardian and The Telegraph, for science and technology magazines and has also written for the BBC, The Times, The Independent, Reuters and more. She studied languages at Cambridge University.

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Contributions by Helena

Helena Pozniak / 21 November 2024

Article Society Development Mental health Education systems

A child wearing a backpack looks at a school.

Helena Pozniak / 25 June 2024

Interview Learning & Education Diversity

Jason Arday

Helena Pozniak / 25 April 2024

Interview Learning & Education Education technology Education policy

An educator teaches a group of students with a tablet.

Helena Pozniak / 22 November 2019

Interview Development Psychology

Helena Pozniak / 12 August 2019

Interview Development Genetics

Michael Meaney

Associate Professor of Economics and Education at Teacher’s College, Columbia University

Alex Eble

Postdoctoral researcher, University of Sydney

Fotini Vasilopoulos

Science journalist, filmmaker and editor, BBC

Melissa Hogenboom

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Empowering rural parents to help young children thrive