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Just because the constitution says secession is illegal, it doesn’t mean it is under international law.
High streets are being taken over in a battle between specialty cafés and the
mega chains.
Although some experts still disagree about the cause of Prince Albert’s untimely demise, the most likely culprit seems to be the bacterium Salmonella typhi.
From the good to the bad, to the downright scary.
The science of red skies can also help us understand how stars form.
Norse mythology is just a starting point for this all-action comic-book adventure.
A series of films made by Muslims shows how much confusion remains about the term.
Airports are caught in a bind, relying on income from parking fees but under pressure to make sure fewer passengers pay them. Vote with your wallet.
AI just beat a top human professional in the game Dota 2, but the technology could help with much bigger strategic problems.
Just what are we celebrating when we imagine an Augustinian friar nailing a document to a church door?
Besides wondrous creatures, new discoveries and spectacular filming, Sir David Attenborough’s follow up to The Blue Planet comes with a stark warning about the future
Move by the senate in Madrid came just after the Catalan parliament voted for independence.
Reconstructing the colours of the feathered Sinosauropteryx gives hints about its habitat and lifestyle.
Simulations in a special chamber suggest how the Mars landscape could have been shaped under certain conditions.
An obscure technology from the past has the potential to change the world’s future.
PR for dummies and despots.
The UK lags behind poor nations when it comes to young business owners, so what’s stopping them taking the plunge.
A labour of love, this groundbreaking animation took six years and hundreds of artists to bring Vincent Van Gogh’s vivid paintings to life.
The disappearance of Santiago Maldonado in Argentine Patagonia is part of the global conflict between the forces of capital and indigenous rights.
Stalemate in the Brexit negotiations is linked to a crisis of representation in Europe.
How the vampire transitioned from folkloric peasant to Byronic Lord.
The virgin martyrs were slaughtered to stop them speaking out, and yet their stories have prevailed.
The clock change’s impact on commuter numbers highlights the need to use street lighting more effectively.
Lighter mornings set off a vital biological chain reaction that sets you up for the day.