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‘It can feel like there’s no way out’ — political scientists face pushback on their work

Like many in the United States, Kate Starbird saw a surge in misinformation in the build-up to the 2016 US

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What happens when patents on blockbuster weight-loss drugs expire?

Pharmaceutical companies expect that demand for anti-obesity drugs will increase as price comes down.Credit: CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Blockbuster weight-loss

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A mighty river’s radical shift changed the face of ancient Egypt

Around 4,000 years ago, the Nile River in what is now Egypt changed its ways. It stopped flowing in many

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Built-up sleep pressure drives the loss of neuronal connections during slumber

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Lack of an immune receptor might prevent cancers associated with Epstein–Barr virus

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Huge study reveals no drop in productivity from hybrid working

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Millions of mosquitos deployed to save Hawaii’s birds

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three graphics reveal health impacts

Global warming is costing lives, deepening health inequality and driving the spread of disease-carrying ticks and parasites across Europe, according

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James Clerk Maxwell’s ode to bubble blowing

Nature, Published online: 18 June 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-02028-x Curious volcanic activity confounds tourists near Naples, and Maxwell reviews a textbook on

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We can make the UK a science superpower — with a radical political manifesto

A revolution is needed at the UK general election next month to put science at the heart of government and