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This week is National Student Money Week
National Student Money Week 2013 runs from 11 to 15 February.

Find out more about starting a business with a Brightside Start-Up Loans webinar
Find out how a business loan and free mentoring could help you start or grow a business.

What to expect in the first term of university
A survey from Which? University reveals the truth about freshers' first few weeks.

Could playing sport be as good for your brain as studying?
Research suggests the professional athletes have higher attention spans than students.

Safer Internet Day 2013
February 5 is Safer Internet Day.

Paris scraps its law against women wearing trousers
A law banning women from wearing trousers in Paris is finally off the books.

University applications up
19,000 more students have applied to start studying in 2013 than in 2012.

Why do homing pigeons get lost?
A hill in the USA is notorious for confusing homing pigeons that set off from it. Now, a researcher thinks he might know why.

Discover the skills you didn't know you had - but which employers really need
New website Discoverables helps you sharpen up your skills and showcase them to employers.

How smartphone sensors could give away your PIN
Security researchers have found a new way to grab a smartphone's PIN or security pattern.