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A close look at the way the parties are using video in the campaign can tell you a lot about their approach.
A new genre of political media is influencing people that mainstream commentators seem unable to reach.
As the election campaign hots up we explore how the parties are exploiting videos on their social media accounts.
We found that current indicators underestimate nearly 6 million children suffering from malnutrition.
Which messages and formats are cutting through the most?
Nearly 60 members of parliament have said they won't run again in 2019. It's worth looking closely at who they are and why they are quitting.
Some people claim it's already been passed. But Alan Turing's test of whether artificial intelligence can act like a human remains an important benchmark for our species.
As many as one in ten people will have a psychotic experience in their lifetime – and researchers now know your genes play a role.
Mark Zuckerberg's recent meetings with US lawmakers suggests his company is worried about the growing number of investigations, regulations and fines it faces.
Decarbonizing the global economy would help the climate change problem – but also many others. Would putting all those additional co-benefits center stage help drum up support for climate action?
The most popular president of the Fifth Republic actually achieved alarmingly little during his tenure.
Your doctor might be more interested in having a "pain conversation".
For families living in poverty, making their 16 or 17 year old child homeless may be the only option to keeping them all afloat.
What kind of curious are you? Scientists explore different types of curiosity and their home in the brain.
As Bulguria's iconic Buzludzha monument attracts international investment, a survey has found that the country's people want more of their Communist monuments to be conserved.
Scientists explain why commercial gene testing should be used with caution.
NHS Wales takes the biggest share of public spending and supports 11% of the total employed and self-employed.
Data from England has found no link between increased social media use and a rise in diagnosed eating disorders.
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Senior Lecturer, Centre for Language and Communication Research, Cardiff University
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Professor of Immunology and Director of the Systems Immunity Research Institute, Cardiff University
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Reader in English Literature, Cardiff University
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Blackwell Law and Society Chair at Cardiff University School of Law and Politics, Cardiff University
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Professor of Employment Relations and Diversity, Cardiff University
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PhD Candidate in Applied Mathematics, Cardiff University
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Lecturer in Urban Design, Cardiff University
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Lecturer in Social Science Theories and Methods, Cardiff University
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Disability Researcher, Cardiff University
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Professor of Operational Research and Director of the Data Innovation Research Institute, Cardiff University
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Planning and Energy, Cardiff University
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Lecturer in Education, Cardiff University
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PhD Researcher, Cardiff University
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Professor of Environmental Policy and Planning, Cardiff University
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Senior Lecturer in Applied Mathematics, Cardiff University
