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…and then they need to record when remission occurs.
Suffering the daily toil of violence, with little chance of escape.
First They Killed My Father works hard to achieve authenticity in a genre that is as old as cinema itself.
The tech giant has doubled down on its strategy of exclusivity, but does it risk weakening its position in emerging markets?
The Mercury Prize still relies on the album format in an age of downloads and streaming.
There are better places to go for health advice than cyberspace.
Final year is stressful enough – without having to run 26 miles.
The strategy’s focus on rotten apples seems destined to fail.
New research gives weight to Noam Chomsky’s idea of a universal language ability.
New research on implicit attitudes to people who receive benefits shows how pervasive hostility towards them is.
One in ten students drop out of uni in their first year.
Language can change the way we think – and not always for the best.
Anthill 17: Science by the seaside
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From the man who gave away his genome under open consent, to the 'Mathematikado', this episode of the podcast features highlights from the British Science Festival in Brighton.
Research suggests much drinking water contains plastic microparticles.
It feels like we’ve seen less progress on charge time than almost anything else in smartphones. Could software efficiency be the answer?
Billions are being loaned against some fast depreciating assets. It could end in an almighty car crash.
Logic, science and critical thinking are working miracles for non-believers.
The UN has finally created a specific role to uphold LGBT rights, but its first mandate-holder is resigning after just a year.
Liverpool City Council has been monitoring communications from citizens – who probably thought they were reaching out in confidence.
The current push towards AI categorisation of people is in danger of embedding a binary view of society.
A study of middle-aged British women shows that omega-3 has beneficial effects on gut health.
Charlie Chaplin was a comedy great but it’s Stan Laurel who still gets ‘em rolling in the aisles.
The shortlist is out, but who wins? You decide.
Banking used to be an engine of social mobility and a generator of secure, satisfying employment for the many gainfully employed in it.