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A close reading of news articles and editorials from 2006 and 2013 shows that UK newspapers have systematically ignored the evidence to influence the public against EU migrants.
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Most diabetic assessment of the eyes concentrates on retina health, but for type 2 sufferers, dry eye disease could be far more concerning.
‘American Progress’ by John Gast.
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Progress, in historical terms, has so often meant clearing places of their native inhabitants – both human and non-human.
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KKK membership is falling rapidly across the US, according to a respected report. Ideas of hate, though, remain.
Hezbollah supporters during a martyrs day event in November 2018 in Lebanon.
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The proscription of terrorist groups are part of the process through which a country demonstrates its self-identity.
Where are the smallest of the icy worlds we thought resided in the Kuiper belt?
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There’s a mysterious lack of small bodies beyond Neptune, but a ‘snowman-shaped’ object may help explain why.
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New study finds that giving birth through an emergency caesarean increases the risk of developing postnatal depression in the first nine months after childbirth by about 15%.
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The UK has been humiliated by a judgment that offers hope to other nations looking to unburden themselves from the legacy of imperialism.
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India has more WhatsApp users than any other democracy – and a worrying history of ‘fake news’.
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Cwtch, drive and brammer are all commonly thought of as Welsh dialect terms, but they have actually come from all over the world.
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Young people in the UK experience some of the worst working conditions. To understand why we need to look at longer-term changes in the political economy.
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North Korea and the US have again failed to reach an agreement – and South Korea is being left on the sidelines.
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez unveils the Green New Deal resolution.
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By making people confront the scale of the climate challenge, the Green New Deal is a great leap forward.
Women and children, reportedly the family of Islamic State fighters, at the Roj refugee camp in Hasakah, Syria in late February.
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With more cases of women such as Shamima Begum expected, the UK is under legal obligations to protect the rights of any children involved.
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Stopping people from talking about their unwanted thoughts may have a terrible impact on them and on society.
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Plans for the Irish border come in to force after Brexit. But there is no plan for the rock after that date.
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People with auditory implants often experience music as horrible buzzes and beeps. New research may be able to help.
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16p11.2 deletion or duplication syndrome occurs in three out of every 10,000 people.
On the right track?
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Research suggests the government’s dismantling of democracy could cost the country dear.
New genetic research could help identify those most at risk of suicide.
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It is clear nature and nurture are factors in suicidal behaviour. But how they interact now needs to be investigated further.
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One half of the government has trounced the other in Abruzzo and Sardinia.
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Snot very good to be ill. But here’s how your body mounts its defence against the dreaded lurgi.
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Scientists have developed a robotic arm with knowledge of its physical form – a very basic sense of self.
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Gauche and awkward, a media star for the 21st century.
Bloomin’ early.
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Record heat in February 2019 caused shock and delight in equal measure. Behind the balmy weather lie challenges for British wildlife.