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Even a small cloud can weigh as much as four tonnes – but gravity, chemistry and temperature keep them floating in the sky.
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Is the belief in art’s healing power just wishful thinking, or is there something to it?
Earth: One Amazing Day – the first film completed under the Sino-British co-production agreement.
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After a co-production treaty was signed in 2013, a vast new market is beginning to open up.
Cannabis, medical marijuana and CBD oil explained.
Sir Cliff Richard: what BBC did was an abuse of free speech.
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Judge’s decision means the media cannot identify a suspect until they are arrested. This may be challenged on appeal.
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It seems likely that football will remain a pawn in an intensifying proxy war.
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Culture plays a role in forming a child’s identity, conversational style and memory. This has many implications for how to deal with children, from school to the judicial system.
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The shocking lack of gender balance is not just bad for women. It’s doing the public a major disservice.
Brigadier-General John Nicholson was a British officer in India between 1839 and 1857.
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Few Victorian imperial ‘hero’ figures survive the scrutiny of the post-colonial age, but John Nicholson’s lust for blood led to a strange twist.
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New research in North Yorkshire has found most police officers are keen not to criminalise cannabis users.
Working together.
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Listening to employee suggestions could give the UK the productivity boost it desperately needs.
The Irish border: invisible for now.
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Is the UK’s Brexit plan enough to avoid a hard Irish border?
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There are other ways of exploiting victims in the ‘business model’ of modern slavery.
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The undercover comic has been criticised for tricking public figures into saying stupid things – but that doesn’t mean they didn’t want to say them.
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The UK government has consistently pledged freedom from European laws. It’s clear now that the plan is no such thing.
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A podcast about confidence – from how it works in our brains and whether it can get us ahead at work to how confidence tricksters fool people into falling for their scams.
Residents of tourism hotspots are fighting back.
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Spare a thought for the locals.
Bifidobacterium bacteria.
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Clinical trials involving probiotics are failing to report on the safety and harms of these treatments.
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Some philosophers believe that a very long life could easily become boring.
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The public broadcaster tries to cater to all views, but sometimes that’s a dangerous strategy.
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Leading a party divided over Europe and unable to make her ideological mark, the prime minister is experiencing similar troubles to another Tory leader. But how will it end?
Festival stalls.
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Wellies at the ready, these researchers have been digging up the truth about the festival business.
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The final word on omega 3 supplements and heart health.
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US intelligence assessments have concluded that Russia intervened in the 2016 election to some degree. Trump prefers the Russian version of events.
Chipped china?
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Silicon Valley’s chip supplier de choix scored a massive own goal with smartphones. If it has got driverless cars wrong too, it could be goodnight Santa Clara.