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To get a grip on the biodiversity crisis, we’ll need to understand how wildlife is threatened in our own backyard.
An empty street in Qionghai City, on China’s Hainan Island.
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Gay men in marginal provinces like Hainan are claiming spaces and building communities in their own secret worlds.
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The babies born since March 11 2020 have faced a unique set of challenges.
Not only does exercise lower healthcare costs, it also lowers risk of disease.
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People who stayed active or became more active in adulthood spent between 10% and 22% less on healthcare.
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Around 75% of fishermen in the Outer Hebrides speak Gaelic. Their daily use of the language at work helps keep it alive.
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Our newfound ability to reincarnate the dead as chatbots presents several legal and ethical dilemmas.
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Taking people’s views into account results in designs that better fit their needs.
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It is a false dichotomy to judge schools as either ‘safe’ or ‘unsafe’. The reality is more complicated.
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There is talk of delay, but the Scottish parliament has been working since last year to make sure this vote can be held safely.
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Not all coronavirus diagnostics are created equal.
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It takes time and money to hold an election safely during the coronavirus pandemic.
Bronx Zoo elephant ‘Happy’ strolls inside the zoo’s Asia Habitat in New York.
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Happy has lived alone in captivity for 14 years, but a New York appeals court recently denied a legal effort to rehome her.
Can we say goodbye to Zoom yet? Not quite.
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Zoom shares tumbled with the announcement of a vaccine - but reactive markets don’t reflect people’s desire to keep working from home
L'etat, c'est moi: Cambodian prime minister Hun Sen runs a one-party state.
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In 35 years as leader, prime minster Hun Sen has steadily undermined democracy in Cambodia.
Antimicrobial resistance is a real threat.
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In some countries there appear to be mismatches between lists of essential medicines and lists of registered medicines.
Developmental language disorder may be missed as it often doesn’t appear foremost as a language impairment.
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Developmental language disorder affects more than seven per cent of children, yet is not well known. If your child struggles in school, social interactions or reading, the underlying issue may be DLD.
I know how it looks, but he never gave me IT lessons. Honest.
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This was always a marriage of convenience for the UK prime minister. But that doesn’t mean it will be an easy divorce.
Los 3 de la Habana, perform their song The Trump Song at a rally in Florida.
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As you would expect the two US election campaigns differ greatly in their approach to songs.
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Is the UK government missing the wood for the trees?
Vue imaginaire de l’intérieur d’un « bâtiment vivant ».
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Des blocs de construction en champignons au béton auto-cicatrisant, l’architecture utilise la biotechnologie pour donner vie aux bâtiments.