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Freshening seawater around Antarctica is disrupting a global ocean conveyor which regulates the climate.
Miller told me that he was writing at the edge of a cliff. There was a reason the Bible began with the story of Cain and Abel, brother killing brother.
Roedd Cranogwen yn arloeswraig oherwydd iddi gyflawni gymaint yn ystod oes Fictoria, sef cyfnod lle nad oedd gan ferched lawer o hawliau.
Cranogwen was a trailblazer who challenged expectations of women during the Victorian era.
Despite his serving three separate terms in office, it’s still difficult to decide on a definitive view of the late Italian prime minister.
Provisions related to detention of children and protections for trafficking victims are the subject of ongoing debate.
The surprising parallel between spider silk spinning and fibres toxic to humans could lead to new clues about how to fight neurodegenerative disorders.
It is becoming increasingly clear that ADHD comes with self-control problems, suggesting therapy should be offered alongside drugs.
Gwen John was very much her own woman and followed her own artistic instincts, producing small, intimate, idiosyncratic paintings that resonate.
Our experiments with the critically endangered Bail myna showed some birds are bolder than others.
Windrush has turned out to be a defining moment in telling the story of Britain, with writing by Caribbean migrants fundamental to exposing the realities of the British empire.
Two Victorian STIs are back – here’s how you can protect yourself.
Heatwaves are often the result of these bursts of warm, southerly air.
Researchers tracked 2,300 wild mammals during the strict 2020 lockdowns and found they moved 73% further than in the previous year.
Virgin motherhood is no myth – sharks, birds and lizards can hatch from unfertilised eggs.
The extent of the abuse suffered by Real Madrid’s Vinícius Júnior shows how enduringly unresponsive the country’s legal system, sporting officials and media have been.
Nights out dancing! How African and Caribbean music and dance have shaped British culture.
Our annual reports will update the world on the climate’s vital signs.
The Scottish economist dedicated his life’s work to understanding the consequences – moral, social and political – of capitalism. Both neoliberals and leftwingers claim his legacy.
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