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Our obsession with gut health, diet and well-being is far from new: the Victorians had very similar concerns.
As the service becomes more professional and diverse, the less it can be influenced by boys’ clubs.
Theresa May claims there are more beds available across the NHS than there used to be.
The end of net neutrality in the US does not mean the rest of the world will follow – and there’s plenty of evidence that demonstrates continued commitment to open access.
Memorials to the terror attack have become visual and transient – a battleground to contest parts of French identity.
A consultant on Chris Packham’s latest dinosaur show about Tyrannosaurus Rex explains how they kept it entertaining but accurate.
Kevin Spacey’s star has fallen, and his role erased from a new film. Could he challenge this?
As coal continues to collapse, large new wind farms are coming online. Electricity generated in Britain is the cleanest it’s ever been.
With a hollowed-out agenda and a cynical attitude to corruption, Iran’s reformist forces have squandered their people’s trust.
The land of banks and braes has done good business on the back of Brexit, but it may be about to take the low road.
Toby Young’s comments on meritocracy, and ‘progressive eugenics’ are shocking, but the history of its long association is far more disturbing.
As a new David Attenborough documentary examines a remarkable fossil, a leading expert gives his verdict.
Chips from the biggest chipmakers – Intel, AMD and ARM – all contain serious security flaws.
Technologies for accessing information need to be somehow future-proofed.
Harmful proteins spread between connected neurons much like flu spreads through a social network. The finding may provide future opportunities for halting Alzheimer’s.
Data ethics should pay much more attention to the social value of research
For good health and longevity, the right mindset – and less stress – may be more important than exercise.
A new breed of officers hold different views on what it means to be in the police.
If we find microbes on Mars, it will be difficult to exclude the possibility that we have accidentally brought them there from Earth.
A new campaign seeks to support all women affected by sexism, whether famous or not.
The Office for Students hasn’t even started work yet, but is already under fire for its board appointment of Toby Young.
‘Oumuamua is likely a relatively young interstellar visitor from a binary star system.
The use of big data at work could promote well-being – but only in very specific conditions.
Smuggling, piracy and sanctions-busting are all part of life on the ocean wave.