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In January 1948, 84% of GPs voted against the NHS.
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Scientists Jan Zalasiewica and Erle Ellis on the recent decision to reject a proposal for a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene. Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast.
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Cement and fossil fuel production has reached unprecedented levels, with most of the emission growth traceable to a relatively small number of companies.
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Our research reveals why discrimination in the NHS should be seen as a public health issue
Don’t take it personally.
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The political thought of Hannah Arendt reminds us that we are more than our successes and failures.
Madeline Green’s Glasgow (1930).
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This new pocket-sized book is an excellent place to begin an education about the women who have contributed to the history of western art.
In 3 Body Problem, the character Ye Wenjie wrestles with the Fermi Paradox.
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We have joined a game which has been going on before our arrival, and the strategy that everyone has learned is to hide.
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Turkey’s central bank has raised interest rates in a much-needed reversal from years of unorthodox economic policy.
Maya Angelou’s political journalism, written in the 1960s, was radical and anti-colonial.
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Angelou’s 1960s political journalism in Africa demonstrates her desire to link the struggle for civil rights in the US to global campaigns against racism.
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Over nearly five decades of enmity, Tehran and Washington have found common ground when they needed to.
Lydia West and Nicola Coughlan in Big Mood.
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This show has lots to say about the confusing time of life in your 30s, when some friends are settling down while others have just booked tickets for a pagan festival.
Marbled white butterfly.
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Some butterflies are expanding their ranges as the climate changes, others are dwindling.
Republican US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene dons her signed ‘make America great again’ hat.
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When rightwing politicians talk of bringing back greatness, they are doing it for a reason.
Nobel prize winner Daniel Kahneman made his mark in many fields (1934-2024).
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Remembering his immense contributions to psychology and economics.
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Donald Trump’s social media platform, Truth Social, went public on Tuesday March 26. Shares in parent company Trump Media & Technology Group surged 15% after its first day of trading on the Nasdaq…
Can technology empower consumers to make better decisions when they buy food?
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Food fraud costs billions globally. But blockchain and machine learning offer hope for a more transparent and safer food system.
London and Manchester have always had thriving gay nightlife, but now many queer clubs and bars are closing.
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Widespread closures mean gay nightlife has been forced to change, but something more exciting is evolving in its place, according to a new book.
Installation view of Unravel The Power and Politics of Textiles in Art at the Barbican.
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Textiles have a deceptive simplicity that conceals their potential for subversion and political dissent.
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The European Union is faced with a difficult choice between supporting Ukraine and putting its farmers at a disadvantage.
Donald Trump has an uneasy relationship with Nato, and has said the US would rethink its relationship if he is re-elected.
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If the world sits on the sidelines for the next six months, it not only loses time and ground but puts Trump in a stronger position if he is elected.