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They ‘engulf living prey, suck out their innards, poison them, harpoon them, make them explode, and steal and reuse body parts’. And we ignore them at our peril.
English and Scottish football players are set to defy a FIFA ban by marking Armistice Day on the pitch.
New study suggests a 64km diameter body travelling at 15km per second created the Orientale Basin on the moon.
News media publishers could face punitive sanctions from state approved regulation.
Smugglers who transport migrants and refugees into the EU are both heroes and villains.
I like you, but won’t ‘like’ you.
After a long career in retail, the former John Lewis CEO is switching to politics.
A more nuanced approach is needed to what upsets or disturbs people.
If the US government is still split between the parties after November 8, the era of terminal gridlock will continue.
Donald Trump’s racist appeals to white fear may have doomed his campaign – and his party.
The perils of bug parenting.
After two elections and months of deadlock, a minority administration has been agreed. But the situation is far from stable.
Many migrants would have stopped before they reached Europe – if only there had been the opportunities.
The central bank’s governor is locked into a white-hot political spat, but what can he actually do in the next two and a half years?
Scientists are increasingly working out that the body actually shapes the mind. New research even raises hopes about new treatments for mental health problems.
The developing world is waking up to the internet. We need to know how new generations of children use it.
No member state has ever left the EU, so it’s far from clear if one can have a change of heart after starting negotiations.
Having a bit of a tummy might not be the end of the world for men after all.
There’s a new weapon against mosquitoes that spreads diseases such as dengue and yellow fever – more mosquitoes.
ABBA are reportedly planning a ‘virtual and live experience’. What might this actually entail?
Why is figurative language more powerful – and what feelings exactly does it stir in an audience?
The case against extending civil partnerships to heterosexual couples.
Research suggests friends don’t just help in the bad times – they cut damaging stress just by being around.
Some dads need just as much help as mums, but society isn’t giving it to them.