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Health

Women need a rosy outlook? Then give us reason to be optimistic

Talking up the idea that women need to up their optimism to live longer is patronising in an age of stubborn gender inequality, says Lara Williams

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A handful of golf-ball-sized hailstones

Earth

More killer hail coming unless we curb global warming

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Donald Trump with his hands up covering his face

Earth

Trump's wise monkey environment plan: See no evil, hear no evil

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Picture of Jeff Bezos

If you want to be a mega philanthropist Jeff Bezos, take note

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Someone wearing a fox head mask in protest at the idea of bringing back fox hunting

Life

UK foxes thankfully spared the baying pack, unlike Theresa May

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Astronomer looking through telescope

Space

Time to embrace our odd place in the cosmos, inside a huge void?

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Burning tower block

Technology

How did London tower block fire spread so fast and kill so many?

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David Davis

Humans

To steal an advantage in the Brexit talks try a Superman pose

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Supporters wait to greet Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn as he arrives at a student voter rally at on 13 May 2016 in Liverpool, England

Humans

Feeling uncertain? It's the new normal in Theresa May's Britain

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Parker probe

Space

NASA is right to pay homage to the living for the first time

Naming a solar probe after astrophysicist Eugene Parker breaks the space agency’s tradition of only honouring the dead. That’s a good thing, says Geraint Lewis

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Health

Artisan sourdough? You may as well eat mass-produced white bread

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Earth

Energy security is possible without nuclear power or fracked gas

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Earth

Geoengineering fears make scrutiny of ocean seeding test vital

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Life

How to get scientists and politicians talking the same language

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