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The Persuaders: How we let the PR industry control our minds

Reason and argument are dead, replaced by conspiracy theories and optional realities – and the PR industry is to blame, argues James Garvey in his latest book

CultureLab

Solar panels on roof of building in New York City

Technology

Blockchain-based microgrid gives power to consumers in New York

News

Wind turbines on green hills in China

Earth

China set to surpass its climate targets as renewables soar

News

Three long-finned pilot whales underwater. They look mid-size, for a whale, and have stubby noses. Their fins do look quite long, and curvy

Life

Whale algorithm could unlock secrets of their many dialects

News

Glow-in-the-dark bacterial lights could illuminate shop windows

Life

Glow-in-the-dark bacterial lights could illuminate shop windows

News

Chimp grooming

Life

Bromance helps stressed out warring chimps keep their cool

News

A newborn baby wrapped in blue hospital drapes and held in a person's arms, lying down

Health

Push for natural birth a dangerous flaw in UK maternity review

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Life

Bonobos know when others are being treated unfairly – and react

News

John Grisham

Health

Tumor is the most important book I've ever written

Opinion

language

Life

Why Only Us: The language paradox

Noam Chomsky’s new book makes some big, and dubious assumptions about how language evolved

CultureLab

Space

Beyond experiment: Why the scientific method may be old hat

Features

Humans

The maddeningly magical maths of John Dee

CultureLab

Health

Multiple births, not heart disease, is biggest IVF health risk

News

Health

Premature birth: How its effects can stay with you for life

Features

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