Humans
Primal fear can blinker our decisions, even in elections
We evolved emotions like fear to keep us safe. But in today's world fear can lead us to rank small, personal risks over existential ones, say Dan Ariely and Vlad Chituc
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Technology
Trump’s election stokes fears of future NSA surveillance abuses
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Space
Here’s how Trump’s presidency could be good news for science
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Health
Trump wants to halt healthcare for 20 million poor US citizens
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Humans
President Trump’s defence deals may spark a nuclear arms race
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Life
Abortion could be made illegal in parts of Trump’s America
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Humans
The psychology that explains how Trump’s divisive rhetoric won
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Life
Forget Trump and Brexit, let’s all go live in the internet
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Humans
A new world order is defying the science of polling – what now?
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Environment
President Trump means we can’t escape a dangerously warmer world
Whatever other countries say, the tenuous Paris climate change agreement has been dealt a very serious blow
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Humans
An excess of honour could help explain the appeal of Trump
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Earth
Trump could land fatal blow to the fight against climate change
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Sponsored
The maths of why pollsters might be wrong, even if they’re right
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Technology
The perfect cybercrime: selling fake followers to fake people
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