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Why ‘local’ and ‘natural’ food isn’t always good for the environment, and ‘industrial’ or ‘intensive’ farming isn’t always bad.
The UK retail bank business model has allowed banks to make significant profits as interest rates have risen over the past year.
The COVID pandemic has left lingering consequences both for people receiving adult social care and support in England, and for the workforce delivering it.
Life may be using quantum mechanics to its advantage.
US regulators are beginning bringing more enforcement actions against crypto firms, with the latest targeting top exchange Binance.
Taking part in sport can lead to a sense of belonging.
Chimpanzees have been the focus of primate research for decades. But their close cousins, the bonobos, can offer us important insights into human nature too.
Research shows what happens when people are forced to swap their favourite shops.
Why diversity and not anti-racism?
Brazil’s new leader is treading a fine line between China and the US in his foreign policy.
Fairbourne on the west coast of Wales is at risk from both rising sea levels and river flooding.
The US constitution would not restrict Donald Trump from running for president, even if he is in the middle of a court case, or was convicted.
The illegal migration bill is performative politics that allows the Conservatives to blame opponents ahead of a key election.
After a pandemic and over a decade of public spending cuts, young people need investment not punishment.
Many of the pioneers who began developing artificial neural networks weren’t sure how they actually worked - and we’re no more certain today.
The ONS’ Coronavirus Infection Survey has ceased after three years. Two experts explain why it was a uniquely useful source of data.
Prioritising economic growth without a plan to curb exploitative business practices is not a solution. The UK needs a return to the forward-thinking social reforms of 1945.
According to a school of thought known as QBism, quantum mechanics is a guide to action.
Critics of superstition have often painted openness to magical interpretations as weakness or moral failing.
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