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Health

A small class-action lawsuit could stop the US opioid epidemic

A lawsuit settlement in Canada against Purdue, the pharmaceutical giant behind Oxycontin, offers a legal strategy for felling a giant with a thousand cuts

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Technology

Will Google's groundbreaking health study really do any good?

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Humans

Liberals are no strangers to confirmation bias after all

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Technology

Why better technology won’t stop violent videos going viral

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Humans

Why the Trump administration is taking science out of forensics

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Dust from the Carmichael coal mine has spread widely

Earth

It’s not too late to save Great Barrier Reef from politicians

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Life

Why the "bisexuality hormone" study is not as simple as it seems

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Technology

Why you should worry that your browsing history is now for sale

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Technology

How free speech can become censorship – and how to solve it

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New autism blood test likely to join ranks of also-rans

Humans

New autism blood test likely to join ranks of also-rans

A new blood test for autism promises to catch the condition much earlier than standard interventions. Here’s why it probably won’t change anything

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Health

Why overzealous breastfeeding advice can be bad for babies

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Space

Moon billionaires: how Elon Musk is taking us back to the future

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Earth

There's no such thing as 'clean coal' – it’s dirty and expensive

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Technology

Bill Gates' robot tax alone won't save jobs: here's what will

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