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Making autism into a partisan issue can only be harmful

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Making autism into a partisan issue can only be harmful

While US President Donald Trump and his administration are making false and debunked claims about the causes of autism, real research is improving our understanding of the condition

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2026 is set to be an even bigger year for weight-loss drugs

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2026 is set to be an even bigger year for weight-loss drugs

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New Year's resolutions work better if you know what to measure

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New Year's resolutions work better if you know what to measure

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Protesters gather during a ???Rally for Science,??? against cuts to science and research funding outside the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall in Washington DC, on Friday, March 7, 2025. Elon Musk???s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and the Trump Administration have severely cut funding for disease and biomedical research amidst emerging threats to public health. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Sipa USA)

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Science still produced many wonders in 2025 despite being under siege

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Human challenge trials have never been more popular

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Oxfam activists wearing oversized masks representing (L to R) Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, France's President Emmanuel Macron, European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen, Argentina's President Javier Milei, US President Donald Trump, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa, Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney and Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum pose during their

COP30: The UN climate summits are no longer fit for purpose

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How a new way of thinking about fat could transform your health

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GEGPJC XX Chromosome concept. Female Heterogametic Sex. 3d illustration.

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Finally wrangling with the complexity of female bodies benefits us all

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UNITED STATES - MAY 9: An inverted image of the U.S. Capitol is reflected in puddle on the East Front on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

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The Trump administration is playing peekaboo with reality

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Earth (focus on Europe) represented by little dots, binary code and lines - big data, global business, cryptocurrency 3D render

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Owning our own data is the only way to stop enshittifcation

The internet is not what it once was, with so many apps and websites mere shadows of themselves. Thankfully, the inventor of the web Tim Berners-Lee, has a fix that we should adopt

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Billionaires must not be allowed to geoengineer the planet

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We've hit a climate tipping point, but leaders seem unlikely to act

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Commercial health tests promise peace of mind, but do they deliver?

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Trump's unfounded health claims cast a long shadow

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