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Scientists push back against US attacks on science at physics summit
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Research and scientific enquiry can reveal much about human society, from ethics and religion to education and economics, while societal decisions about which areas of research to prioritise steer the direction of science. Follow the latest developments as we examine the interplay between science, politics, and policy.
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Thousands join 'Stand Up for Science' rallies across the US
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The research that will help you not suck at digital communication
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The story of how rape became a forensic crime is grim but gripping
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Why an increasing belief in alien visitations is a real-world problem
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How futurism took an abrupt right turn in the 20th century
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Why it's a terrible time for RFK Jr to lead US health policy
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Building a true meritocracy means removing barriers, not ignoring them
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The psychologist exposing the mental gymnastics that conceal racism
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What Trump's first week means for climate, science, health and tech
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What should we do about societal divisions that run deeper than ever?
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From enshittocene to virome, science and technology's words of 2024
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