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In an age when women were rarely allowed in observatories, Margaret Burbidge changed how we saw the stars.
Recommended salt intake levels should be lowered further, despite previous contradictory research.
10% of people are left-handed but we still haven’t uncovered how this changes the way their brains work.
Second-wave feminist Shulamith Firestone was mocked when she published a 1970 manifesto advocating artifical wombs, but her arguments about the exploitation of reproductive labour remain timely.
Changes in our environment can reveal previously hidden mutations in our DNA with potentially good and bad consequences.
In dementia sufferers, if autobiographical self-knowledge is lost, feelings of agency – learned as an child – may be the last remaining facet of self, something most studies have ignored.
Presenting himself as a man of the people is a major gamble for this prime minister.
Data from England has found no link between increased social media use and a rise in diagnosed eating disorders.
The real cost of footballs transfer markets: how fake agents traffic African boys with dreams of playing in Europe’s biggest leagues.
If MPs aren’t sitting in parliament to block no-deal Brexit, can it go ahead anyway?
The timing of puberty can influence a child’s bone strength throughout adolescence and into early adulthood.
India’s furniture industry is worth US$32billion and is projected to double by 2023.
Common emollients used to treat skin conditions are a hidden fire risk in most homes.
The history of smell in 18th-century England reveals the complex story of scent and personal space.
The US pop singer has been ordered to pay a Hip Hop artist for copyright infringement. But the judgment lowers the bar on musical copying.
Giving a movie subtitles or dubbing it into multiple languages makes commercial and cultural sense, but the process can be riddled with potential pitfalls.
A new IPCC report has called for radical changes in food production to avoid catastrophic climate change. Rice-fish farming and mixed crops could help.
Voters have less faith in the Labour leader’s suitability to lead than they did after his 2017 successes.
Remains of a 365m-year-old forest of extinct lycopsid trees has been found in China.
Clubs are more wary about buying and selling.
The ‘tractors and chemicals’ recipe for farming has let human populations boom, but left us with degraded soils.
Automated decision making has been around in healthcare since the 1970s, and now radiology is the new frontline where AI is being deployed.
What they say about big issues may be a clue to the working environment they run.
Esports is huge business, attracting millions of players and huge tournament prizes. But investors are worried about the level of hype in the industry.