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It’s not just bots which spread misinformation on social media.
Greatest pop songwriting team ever?
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For a decade after they met as teenagers, Lennon-McCartney was the most potent songwriting partnership in pop music.
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The ghosts of our industrial and agricultural past continue to haunt freshwater ecosystems today.
Standing in solidarity.
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The identity and purpose of universities as spaces of free thinking depends on it.
Elon Musk at Neuralink presentation with robot.
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Decades of research have shown that the brain does not yield its secrets easily.
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Without transparency, algorithms will erode trust in government decision making.
Gavin Williamson: not exactly rolling in end-of-term gifts.
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A government agency makes a convenient scapegoat for a minister out of his depth.
Guitarist Angus Young in his iconic school uniform.
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Released in 1980, AC/DC’s Back in Black established a sound and a way bands could be powerful brands that would reverberate through rock for years to come.
Blues virtuoso Peter Green in 1970.
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A virtuoso guitarist and songwriter, Green’s career was blighted by drug-amplified mental health problems.
Boys at Crumpsall Workhouse, Manchester, circa 1895-1897.
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Intergenerational poverty affected children’s health in the 18th and 19th centuries – we must be aware of the risks today.
What if The Beatles hasn’t been talent-spotted at The Cavern Club in Liverpool?
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Chances are your favourite band started out learning the trade at a pub or small club. Venues like this are under threat like never before.
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The rise of big pub companies has led to focus on profits and share prices.
Healthy working life expectancy is the average number of years people in a population are likely to be healthy and in paid work from age 50.
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For people who worked manual jobs (such as electricians or carers), this number was even lower.
The death of Caesar.
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New research suggests ancient climate change shaped the fate of western civilisation.
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Conspiracy theories about mobile phone technology have been circulating since the 1990s and the imagined potential of radio waves to remote control a population.
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Superbugs spread through the environment – and it needs urgent attention.
Ces deux-là on beaucoup de choses en commun.
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Les chiens connaissent aussi une crise d'adolescence et vous pouvez les aider à la surmonter.
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A decade of no grazing has demonstrated positive effects on the richness of bird species.
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New research sheds light on the unsung heroes of pollination.
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Dogs can behave like teenagers too. But it’s just a passing phase – and the quality of the dog-owner relationship matters.