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Humans

Samir Shaheen-Hussain interview: Doctors left children to suffer

Discoveries of mass graves of Indigenous children in Canada have prompted new scrutiny of the residential school system – including the role physicians played in unethical experiments, says paediatrician Samir Shaheen-Hussain

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Environment

Fatih Birol interview: Using energy isn’t evil – creating emissions is

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Environment

How to understand world energy use – in 10 graphs

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Environment

How the fossil fuel era ends – and four possibilities for what follows

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Environment

How we can transform our energy system to achieve net-zero emissions

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Health

Thin-air therapy: The unexpected medical benefits of hypoxia

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Technology

Why self-driving cars could be going the way of the jetpack

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Humans

Lost art of the Stone Age: The cave paintings redrawing human history

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Physics

How is gold made? The mysterious cosmic origins of heavy elements

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Life

What would become of dogs without humans? Here’s how they’d evolve

Dogs have lived with humans for tens of thousands of years. Imagining what would happen to them in a post-human world offers insights into how we can improve dogs’ lives right now

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Earth

Why chemical pollution is turning into a third great planetary crisis

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Earth

Chris Mason interview: Let’s tweak human DNA for life on other planets

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Environment

Frogs are battling their own terrible pandemic – can we stop it?

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Health

The lowdown on stretching: How flexible do you actually need to be?

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