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Genoan bridge

Genoan bridge collapse shows the importance of structural redundancy

Signs Genoa’s Morandi motorway bridge needed repair were ignored or missed, but its initial structure didn’t have enough built-in fail-safes anyway

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Environment

Send in the lawyers to win the fight against climate change

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Life

Don't restrict women's contraception rights through moral panic

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Health

Why allergies aren’t nuts at all

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Technology

Cybersecurity is failing us – and will continue to do so unless we act

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Environment

Extreme weather finally brings home the reality of climate change

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Health

The medical cannabis debate is a chance to put science before dogma

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Life

Biodiversity may prove to be the defining issue of our age

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Humans

Why we shouldn't blame the world's woes on the stupidity of others

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Health

We cannot breathe easily when deadly air threatens young children

As a silent, faceless killer, air pollution is often ignored, but a young girl's tragic death may finally wake us up to this toxic threat

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Mind

A no-deal Brexit could lead to a catastrophe for science in the UK

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Environment

Heatwaves show global warming is not just a future threat

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Humans

Science may be hard, but that’s its beauty

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Humans

We must try harder to avoid biological bias in clinical trials

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