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The science of finding buried bodies
50 years after the Moors Murders, UK police are still hoping to find a missing body. And scientists are working hard to help.
Fox-hunting row: playing politics with animal welfare
Why politicians need to stop playing politics with animals, and start taking their welfare seriously.
Erdoğan ‘won’ his referendum, but what does that mean for Turkey’s foreign policy?
Other regions may be helpful to Erdoğan for a short time, but they cannot substitute the economic and political contributions Turkey requires of Europe.
Hard Evidence: does a lower pound boost manufacturing?
The high cost of imports and borrowing, as well as market volatility mean manufacturers aren't in for an easy ride.
Swearing can help you boost your physical performance
Be careful about where you try this out.
Can we trust the opinion polls in election 2017?
They were way off in 2015 and for the forthcoming election in June it's worth knowing why.
The Brexit divorce bill explained
Will the UK have to pay a vast sum of money to the EU in order to leave it – or will it get cash back?
The science ‘reproducibility crisis’ – and what can be done about it
We asked three experts for their takes.
Come on, Mr Trump – you can’t claim credit for another president’s successes
The US president loves to boast about his impact on the US economy. But he's a bit premature.
Broken families: what happens to couples torn apart by immigration rules
Families are suffering emotionally and financially because of the minimum income threshold in the UK’s family migration rules.
The science of saying sorry
Apologies that demonstrate regret, promise corrective action and are delivered early, with intensity and genuine sympathy, can make amends for many things.
The Shannon Matthews story: when personal tragedy becomes public spectacle
Reliving trauma on a national scale.
Article 50 vote shows Brexit is about politics, not Britain’s future
Despite pages and pages of proposed amendments, not a single one was passed.
Think swearing isn’t big or clever? Think again
Swearing has often been associated with a lack of intelligence, but studies show that it could be a cleverer use of language than we thought.
#spicerfacts: how the White House’s relationship with the press will play out
The relationship between the Trump administration and the press is off to a rocky start. This is a high-risk strategy for the White House.
What a child’s humour reveals about their psychological well-being
Does your child use self-defeating humour? Researchers have found it can be linked to depression.
Brexit, comedy and ‘Britishness’ – what to do when parody becomes real
British comedy has always revelled in self-reflexive parody. Now, following Brexit, perhaps the re-nationalisation of British comedy is nigh.
Scientists turn one pathogen against another in fight against dengue and Zika
There's a new weapon against mosquitoes that spreads diseases such as dengue and yellow fever – more mosquitoes.
Explainer: what’s the difference between ‘hard’ and ‘soft’ Brexit?
The new battle lines on how to leave the EU have been drawn.
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Senior Lecturer in Music Psychology, Keele University
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Senior Lecturer in Ethics, Keele University
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Professor of Political Sociology, Keele University
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Professor of International Relations, Keele University
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Research Associate, Keele University
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Research Fellow in Biomedical Engineering, Keele University
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, Keele University
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Director Keele Management School, Keele University
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Lecturer in Economics, Keele University
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Lecturer in Education, Keele University
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, Keele University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Law, Keele University
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Researcher and PhD Candidate, Keele University
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Consultant in Palliative Medicine and Honorary Lecturer, Keele University
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Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Keele University