Ancient DNA helped us uncover the Iberian lynx’s potential secret weapon against extinction
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Ancient DNA helped us uncover the Iberian lynx’s potential secret weapon against extinction
Research into the vulnerable Iberian lynx reveals surprising insights into its genetic history.
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Sally Rooney’s new novel, Intermezzo, is her longest and best consideration of “idiotic desire and love” yet
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Sally Rooney’s new novel, Intermezzo, is her longest and best consideration of ‘idiotic desire and love’ yet
Rooney’s latest is a testament to her optimism in people.
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Loneliness may not make you ill after all, says new study – but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t tackle it
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Loneliness may not make you ill after all, says new study – but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t tackle it
A new study from China suggests that loneliness may not be the cause of disease, as previous studies have suggested.
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Know your place: what happened to class in British politics – a new podcast series from The Conversation Documentaries
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Know your place: what happened to class in British politics – a podcast series from The Conversation Documentaries
Listen to the trailer for a new podcast series from The Conversation Documentaries on the relationship between class and politics in Britain.
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Kaos hinges on prophecies – historian explains the real oracles that inspired the Netflix show
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Kaos hinges on prophecies – historian explains the real oracles that inspired the Netflix show
In Greek mythology, the Fates controlled the destiny of men and – in some instances – gods
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La Maison captures the drama, intrigue and intense rivalry of the luxury fashion world
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La Maison captures the drama, intrigue and intense rivalry of the luxury fashion world
Spotlighting the tension between creative independence and global conglomerates, this new Apple TV+ series highlights the impact of viral scandal o...
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A new wave of Venezuelan refugees would threaten a humanitarian crisis – Latin America could learn from Europe
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A new wave of Venezuelan refugees would threaten a humanitarian crisis – Latin America could learn from Europe
A new wave of migration from Venezuela is probably on its way – here’s how governments across Latin America should respond.
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Pink cocaine: the party drug cocktail putting a growing number of lives at risk
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Pink cocaine: the party drug cocktail putting a growing number of lives at risk
Pink cocaine, an unpredictable and dangerous synthetic drug, is rapidly gaining traction on Europe’s party scene.
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The science of polarisation: our model shows what happens when political opponents lose their personal connection
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The science of polarisation: our model shows what happens when political opponents lose their personal connection
The more personally we take politics, the more polarised we become.
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Who’s to blame when climate change turns the lights off?
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Who’s to blame when climate change turns the lights off?
The UK is deciding who has ultimate responsibility for infrastructure weathering a harsher climate.
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