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Some claim that scientists avoid publishing results that go against the consensus on man-made climate change. But this is simply untrue.
Lubaina Himid’s A Fashionable Marriage.
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Turner Prize’s diverse shortlist has made for a coherent and important show.
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Soft robotics could help move us closer to more human-like robots.
Getting organised.
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It’s the first nationwide strike ballot since tough new legal requirements for industrial action were introduced.
Bitterly cold.
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Simply having warmer homes can help prevent avoidable deaths this winter.
Announcement by Nobel committee.
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The technique is helping scientists to look for drugs against the Zika virus.
Blond derision.
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The UK foreign secretary has been talking up the merits of clearing away bodies to build a new Dubai on the Libyan Med.
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Theresa May wants to rapidly increase the supply of affordable homes, but will have to tread carefully on Britain’s talismanic property wealth.
The government has rejected calls for the rollout of the one-stop benefit to be paused.
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The rollout of the new benefit system will not be paused – but it is causing real hardship.
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Her party needed a clear vision for the future but again the PM offered nothing but prevarication.
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He was a true heart breaker.
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How did a man once suspected of dubious far-right sympathies end up on the threshold of a record third term?
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Designed to ease budgetry pressures, households in Scotland on Universal Credit can now opt for a fortnightly payment instead of being paid monthly.
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A mathematician has joined the dots between Alan Turing and chasing cells to find out how skin patterns are formed.
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Gene Roddenberry’s vision has been upheld by diverse casting, but storylines remain within mainstream 20th-century ideas of gender and identity.
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How a curious case of wanton and furious driving is leading to a much-needed overhaul.
What now?
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Trump’s America is marked by the clash of intransigent, bitter opinions. And it’s not just about gun control.
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Autumn is the first novel to tackle the UK’s impending departure from the EU.
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Here are the EU’s options.
YouTube stars Zoella and PewDiePie.
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Old-fashioned gender stereotypes are rife on YouTube.
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Uber’s business model suggests something has to give – either its imperial ambitions or its presence in markets which hold it to account.
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There is a gender gap in the music and sound industry. Inspiring young girls about careers in these fields has never been more important.
Olympus Mons, biggest volcano in the Solar System.
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They erupted for billions of years and make Earth’s volcanoes look like molehills. Here’s what we know and what we don’t know about them.
The lion for real – or a tamed beast?
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Johnson trailed a speech about ‘letting the lion roar’. But you had to listen quite hard to hear it.
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Their quest to find ‘something bigger’ to devote our lives to is only a superficial change from religion – and it ignores the psychological reality of our ever-changing self.