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The veil has long been a form of resistance.
It may be worth paying attention to what your child finds funny.
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Does your child use self-defeating humour? Researchers have found it can be linked to depression.
Eugene Cernan inside the lunar module after his second moonwalk of the mission. His spacesuit is covered with moondust.
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Often eclipsed by Apollo 11, the final manned moonshot left far more than bootprints in the dust. In these troubling times, it also left us with a lasting message of hope.
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Virginia Woolf’s archive can be seen as a serious resource for research into the experience of hearing voices.
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Many people are suspicious of GM crops, but new techniques could massively increase food production.
Benoît Hamon is now leading a fairly weak socialist pack.
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What hope of finding a candidate who can hold onto the presidency?
HMS Vengeance, off and away.
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Reports of a failed Trident missile launch have all sorts of political and security implications – but they don’t necessarily spell catastrophe.
Donald and Melania Trump centre stage on inauguration night, with family members in the background.
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Kim Kardashian et al taught Trump everything he knows.
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The foundations are shaky after the previous regime, but there are reasons to be optimistic about Theresa May’s initiative.
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Musicians have largely greeted Trump with the sound of silence – and in doing so, they check the normalisation of the current administration.
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Cars, clothes, diamonds and jets: it’s time we addressed just how much the wealthy are hurting the planet.
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Three reasons why the new progress measures may be a misleading indicator of school performance.
Still marching …
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You may not be free but buying lots of stuff can create the illusion that you are.
Trade unions protest the state of the economy.
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After eight torturous years of crisis, Greeks are working long and hard with very little to show for it.
The University of Cambridge is expecting a fall in applications from EU students.
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There is no guarantee that the UK can or will continue to be part of the €80 billion EU research funding programme Horizon2020.
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Why research that links our social behaviour to our genes is still controversial today.
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Nearly two-thirds of the billion people suffering food insecurity are themselves farmers. Here’s how some are protecting themselves.
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Stonehenge has a traffic problem. But building a £1.4 billion tunnel is not the answer.
But how much did you spend?
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If you just want clean hair, you could save yourself a fortune.
Vlad Karavaev
There is no one-size-fits-all answer to global food insecurity except that the West needs to learn to consume, and waste, less.
trump mourinho crop.
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The new US president and the Manchester United manager are masters of media management – but are they really in the same game?
Rahcael Heyhoe-Flint leading the England women’s cricket team out against Australia at Lords in 1976.
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The former England captain was a towering figure in sport, but her mission to reduce inequality in cricket remains unfinished.
Obama out.
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The 44th president is now gone. What mark does he leave on his country?
Reach for that metaphor Donald, reach!
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Logical and coherent it was not, but Trump’s first address as president had some striking themes running through it.
Protesters in New York ahead of inauguration.
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The people who voted for the new American president may not be as hard for the Left to reach as it may appear.