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From Winston Churchill to the Industrial Strategy Commission: laying down the markers for success.
Machines alone will never be able to put the meaning to words in translation
New technologies and positive role models are changing the face of a profession long dominated by men.
The prime minister has suspended the whip from Anne Marie Morris, but she can’t be dismissed as an MP for her remarks.
Operating the two spacecraft that make up BebpiColombo will be harder than rocket science, says a member of its science team.
Humans’ love affair with these mythical creatures dates back to the dawn of civilisation and shows no sign of abating.
For China’s ethnic minorities, the state’s development programme is a matter of political control.
People in visually creative professions have their own way of seeing the world.
Now the UK and the EU have made their opening offers on citizens’ rights, an EU law expert examines what this means for UK nationals living abroad.
Women also sexually abuse children, but their reasons are often different to men’s.
Henry David Thoreau might appear to be very ill-adapted for the modern West – but his writing contains some striking lessons for the modern world.
Archaeologists believed there was too little left from the time of the saint who Christianised the Scottish Picts to prove the legend. Turns out they were wrong.
Timing your call can be crucial to fend off frustration.
A new study suggested that menstruating does not impact a woman’s mental performance. But the relationship between hormones and the brain isn’t that simple.
Iraqis are proud of the victory in Mosul, but worried about the huge tasks ahead.
From hospital waiting lists to suicide rates, here’s how cuts affected health in Ireland and Greece.
Documentaries are vital vehicles for explaining the world.
Expressing music into mathematical formulae can help us understand why some pieces and performances can send shivers down your spine.
Red wine may not explain the French paradox but chemicals within it do have a positive effect on health.
Scientists turn detective to find out what happened to the last specimens of an extinct bird.
The push for accountability in Syria exposes the challenges of international criminal justice.
The crisis in modern language teaching.
Volvo might be the first car company to go all-electric, but it’s far from the market leader and petrol will continue to be relied upon.
Robots should be empowered to pick the action that most helps humans.