Psychology researchers at the University of Bath looked at the hands of seven-year-olds.

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Pete Walker is a professor at the University of Bath in Britain.

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The University of Bath and Bath Spa University said all campus buildings were closed.

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The study, carried out by the University of Bristol's Centre for Market and Public Organisation and researchers at the University of Bath, tracked the results of almost 20, 000 pupils.

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Nearly 20 posts at the University of Bath could be made redundant as part of cost-cutting measures.

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