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Why climate models struggle to simulate this special kind of desert thunderstorm.
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In Nepal, local shareholding in a hydropower project changed how communities regarded it.
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Robotic and autonomous underwater vehicles have collected vast quantities of footage from the deep sea, but most of it hasn’t been analysed.
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Understanding their make-up is vital if a large space rock ever heads our way.
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Refugee status was always intended to be temporary.
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Forgetting why you walked into a room isn’t a sign of cognitive decline. It’s your brain doing exactly what it evolved to do.
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Wilson clashed with Lyndon B. Johnson on a personal level but made sure that the US and UK still cooperated where it most mattered.
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For decades, researchers have tried to understand how couples divide housework when both partners earn money.
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Mar 06, 2026
Reporting on Iran is challenging, both from inside the country and from outside.
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Missiles and drones have rained down on cities across the Gulf since the start of the conflict in the Middle East.
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In the late 1600s, hundreds of Irish people were transported to Jamaica as labourers.
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Mar 06, 2026
The story of five women who flee the violent patriarchal structures in search of a feminist utopia.
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Operation Epic Fury is a US military operation. It will not be possible for the UK to exert any significant influence in planning.
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Mar 06, 2026
Whether courageous and confident or quietly subversive, literary heroines can inspire us in our everyday lives.
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Mar 06, 2026
We still have a huge knowledge gap on how to actually reduce violence.
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Mar 06, 2026
What would Winston Churchill make of war with Iran?
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Even when both sides occupy the same area, men’s facilities can serve more users.
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It is not feasible, nor indeed ethical, to run a facial recognition system against all images on the internet.
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Mar 06, 2026
Female film directors are gaining increasing recognition for films that showcase Spain’s rich linguistic diversity
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Mar 05, 2026
If unemployment spikes as predicted, there will be problems beyond the economic pain.
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Mar 05, 2026
Teachers feel unsupported by their schools.
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Mar 05, 2026
Preserved in the margins of ancient literary works are notes that reveal how the Greeks strove to map mythical places onto locations in the known world.
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Mar 05, 2026
The war between the US, Israel and Iran appears to be spreading beyond the Middle East.
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Mar 05, 2026
Simon Mabon talks to The Conversation Weekly podcast about how the evolution of the relationship between Iran and its Gulf neighbours.
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Mar 05, 2026
New study finds that plant biodiversity collapsed in landscapes where arable production was abandoned during and after the Black Death era.
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Mar 05, 2026
Spain, acting alone, has made itself the champion of opposition to US action in the Gulf, reviving the slogan “no a la guerra”, “no to war”, that the Socialist Party used in its opposition to the Iraq War in 2003.
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Mar 05, 2026
As long as women continue to write, read and reimagine the world, novel reading will remain a vital site of feminist resistance and possibility.
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Mar 05, 2026
A majority of Americans are against the war, according to a new poll. This has implications for the mid-term elections in November.
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Mar 05, 2026
In both the UK and Japan, people who trusted the government were more willing to pay extra for organic food.
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Mar 05, 2026
Fomenting a revolution when you have little ability to control how events play out on the ground can lead to unfavourable outcomes.
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Mar 05, 2026
Without this form of fertiliser, crops will not produce yields on which the world’s population depends, leaving people starving.
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Mar 05, 2026
The Russian leader will be angry at the assault on a Russian ally, but American involvement in a conflict in the Middle East for now will play to his advantage in Ukraine.
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Mar 05, 2026
This conflict exposes the fragility of the global fossil fuel economy and how renewables create resilience.
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Mar 05, 2026
Daily compliance of international law remains the norm. Violations do occur – sometimes brazenly – but they are exceptions.
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Mar 05, 2026
On #WorldBookDay, we asked ten academic experts to share a work of fiction that has challenged their assumptions and changed their thinking in a lasting way.
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Mar 05, 2026
Struck by the success of large-scale, low-cost drone attacks, the US made covert efforts to capture Iranian Shahed-136s for technical analysis.
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Mar 05, 2026
It’s not the byelection win that matters but the scale of the swing to Zack Polanski’s party.
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Mar 05, 2026
The wave of space launches is releasing chemicals that could have profound effects.
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Mar 05, 2026
Iranian attacks are degrading the interceptor stocks of the US and its allies.
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Feb 28, 2026
The idea that autistic people lack a ‘theory of mind’ has shaped ASD research for 40 years. The evidence never supported it – and it’s time to move on.
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Feb 26, 2026
Genetics shape when we function best. Aligning routines with biology beats forcing a one size fits all 5am start.
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Feb 26, 2026
In live broadcasting, when things go wrong, they can often be blamed on live conditions. Once a programme has been edited, this no longer applies.
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Feb 24, 2026
The country remains the world’s largest consumer.
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Feb 10, 2026
Learning English in Sweden is so much more than what goes on in school.
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Feb 05, 2026
In the right context, films can move across many different genres in the span of their lifetime, depending on the audiences that watch them.
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