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The fault lines between highly segregated neighbourhoods have been linked to higher crime rates and mental health issues.
New study in mice shows that omega-3 in mother protects babies’ gut health for life.
Ethical decisions deliver less emotional impact when presented in a second language, study finds.
Pyroclastic flows are biggest danger in these eruptions.
Allegations that the newspaper has been promising positive coverage in return for payments have rocked the big-selling London newspaper.
New study confirms fears that the island’s native wildlife can be poisoned by introduced Asian toads.
New research on parallel universes forces cosmologists to come to an uncomfortable conclusion.
Victims could be entitled to redress – but it won’t be easy.
From human ‘gills’ to reproducing rock, evidence hasn’t always pointed scientists in the right direction.
Exploitative reality show or a modern-day Jane Austen? You decide.
Children will be responsible for the future protection of our fragile planet. Their knowledge and engagement are critical.
Without strategic clarity from the US, the Saudis and their allies are under little pressure to thaw their frozen relationship with Qatar.
Proposed reforms to the common agriculture policy (CAP) do not go far enough.
How data is changing the shape of our personal ‘bubble’ – in pictures.
Italy failed to make it to this year’s tournament – but we should applaud their notion of ‘fiero’.
Whatever the reason for faking Arkady Babchenko’s death, this episode will not make journalists any safer.
While many of its Asian neighbours are striving to get smoking under control, Indonesia is the stubborn exception.
To encourage more people to donate, we need to figure out how location has affected their decision.
Leader of a corrupt party, an unpopular government and a divided country, Mariano Rajoy’s days were numbered long ago.
An expert gives her top tips for coping with exam stress and nerves.
The gap between the idea for a film and it reaching its final audience has never been so small.
There are more than a thousand chief happiness officers on LinkedIn but their roles differ wildly.
The world’s biggest diamond company is to sell synthetic gemstones for the first time.
A new generation of workers are joining trade unions and using social media to hold big employers to account.