Technology
Drone blowback: High-tech weapons come home to roost
The growing threat of weaponised drones can be traced back to controversial military hardware deployed after 9/11 and pursued with vigour ever since
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Health
Unprecedented cholera outbreak tears through war-torn Yemen
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Humans
Would a North Korean space nuke really lay waste to the US?
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Humans
Talk of a ‘localised nuclear conflict’ is ignorant and dangerous
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Humans
Syria chemical attack looks like nerve gas – and was no accident
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Technology
War by any means: The story of DARPA
Culture
Humans
Churchill’s lost essay on alien worlds has a message for us all
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Humans
Seeking refuge in the heat of the night
Regulars
Humans
A no-strike list may shield Yemen’s ancient treasures from war
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Humans
Obama has finally done the right thing by freeing Manning early
Chelsea Manning’s 35-year sentence and treatment by the US military were unremittingly punitive. Her imminent freedom is welcome, says Rebecca Dallison
Opinion
Environment
Oxytocin surge before a fight helps chimps bond with their group
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Humans
Emergency in Mali as looters are plundering ancient treasures
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Earth
The world in 2076: That nuclear war was a bit of a bummer
Features
Humans
Human rights squad detects abuse in warzone social media images
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