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This is the story of how music became a battleground in the 1980s and 1990s, as antifascists fought fascism with guitars and microphones.
40 years of research have shown that Jews, in Amsterdam and beyond, refused to be terrorised by Nazi oppression.
Keeping wounds clean and infection free has challenged people for thousands of years.
Studies have struggled to capture how pesticides affect bees outside of a lab.
These pollutants can originate from many common household products – including vinyl flooring, plastic toys, cleaning products and furniture.
The place of dogs in society changed when hunting became an aristocratic pastime, rather than a necessity.
A selection of analysis from our coverage of the war in Gaza over the past fortnight.
Two thirds of people with Alzheimer’s disease are women – but activation of a brain protein called CYP46A1 might hold the key to prevention.
Smell training is one of the few options for recovering a lost sense of smell – but can we make it more effective?
Computer data centres produce vast amounts of heat that often gets wasted - now that’s being harnessed to warm swimming pools and improve overall energy efficiency.
Humans can’t see ultraviolet light – but lots of other animals can.
Spreadsheet-related errors can have serious consequences in the private and public sector. But what can we do to overcome them?
Alice Bloch talks about her research with the descendants of Holocaust survivors who have replicated the Auschwitz tattoo. Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast.
As the Holocaust passes out of living memory, such embodied memorialisation ensures people will still talk about what happened.
Centenarians living in the world’s ‘blue zones’ share a surprising number of similarities when it comes to their usual diet.
An anatomist explains why turbulence on flights makes us feel so ill and disoriented.
A recently discovered palm tree has an unusual survival strategy - it flowers and fruits beneath the ground
Shah Rukh Khan’s new film sheds light on the history of UK migration policy.
A new study consulted futurists for their predictions about technological evolution.
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Professor and Director of the Clinical Anatomy Learning Centre, Lancaster University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience, University of Bristol
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Associate Professor & Head of Projects, York St John University
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Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor: Innovation and Knowledge Exchange, York St John University
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Visiting Academic, Aston Medical School, Aston University
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Senior Lecturer in Animal Science, Nottingham Trent University
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Professor of Neuropharmacology, University of Central Lancashire
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Senior Lecturer in Clinical Microbiology, University of Leicester
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Professor of Biomedical Sciences, Anglia Ruskin University
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Host, The Conversation Weekly Podcast, The Conversation
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Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
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Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology, University of Cambridge
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Professor of Natural Sciences, UCL
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