Subsistence fisherwomen in Vietnam, working on a beach owned by a luxury hotel.
Anna Childs
Oxfam’s report shows that as the gap between rich and poor grows, other inequalities are also on the rise.
Building a bridge to…?
Reuters
The system of oversight of England’s academy schools has been criticised by MPs.
Far side of the moon, as seen from Apollo 16.
Sergio Calleja/Flickr
Great discoveries await.
How many astronauts does it take to undo a bolt?
Scientists on the International Space Station are preparing for one of the biggest DIY challenges of their lives.
Nope.
David Reece
There was a time when virginity was a disease, and sex (preferably marital) was the only lasting solution.
Iran’s Hasan Rouhani is back on the diplomatic trail.
Reuters
The world’s biggest powers have too much invested in bringing Iran in from the cold to let Saudi Arabia create chaos.
Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, as seen from Rosetta.
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Prepare to be amazed …
BBC
Under David Willcocks, the Nine Lessons and Carols became world famous.
Mary Mark Ockerbloom
You might think today’s government is harsh, but the 1790s were a tough time for those who wanted to speak their mind.
L'école dans l'an 2000, imaginé par Jean-Marc Côté en 1899.
Jean-Marc Côté/Wikimédia
Pourquoi le fondateur de Facebook défend-il autant “l'enseignement personnalisé” ou encore un enseignement adapté à chaque élève ? Une stratégie commerciale ou une démarche philanthropique ?
Stephane Mahe / Reuters
Coverage was generally positive – though there were also two entirely different types of naysayer.
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No matter where in the world you are, keep up with the adventures of D2R2 and Jabba the Forester.
Some new themes to look forward to.
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Where next for one of the best-known soundtracks in history?
Tim says bye.
Reuters
What does it feel like to prepare for a journey to space? Space scientist Monica Grady followed astronaut Tim Peake around for a few days before his launch to find out.
Ceres: a bright spot in planetary exploration.
NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA
Is it a dwarf planet, an asteroid or a comet? All of the above? Well, with the latest results about Ceres, researchers aren’t entirely sure anymore.
Jean Marc Cote
Zuckerburg wants to plough billions into personalised learning, but his way may not be the right way.
Boxer Tyson Fury is far from a champion when it comes to is attitudes towards gender and sexuality.
Reuters/Lee Smith
The boxer’s recent remarks represent everything that is wrong with attitudes towards gender and sexuality in professional sport.
The heroes of the Iliad … or the Labour front bench?
Wikimedia Commons
The House of Commons’ remarkable debate over air strikes really was a spectacle of heroic proportions.
Could this ever happen between close planetary neighbours?
Tom/Flickr
New research gives a clue about what happens when there are two habitable worlds in the same solar system.
Time to have the conversation.
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Young people with muscular and genetic disorders are living longer and should have good sex education too.