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Toxic chemicals in pet flea treatments harming wildlife, UK study warns
Flea treatment chemicals fipronil and imidacloprid also implicated in lower cognitive scores in children with autismToxi...
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AI will help make a Nobel prize-winning discovery within a year, says Anthropic co-founder
Jack Clark describes ‘vertiginous sense of progress’ and ‘profound changes’ to society alongside risks of technologyAn A...
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Sánchez is loved everywhere – but not so much in Spain, say Andalusia’s voters. Can he pull off another comeback? | María Ramírez
In a hyper-partisan atmosphere the PM’s party was defeated in Spain’s most populous region – and with a general election...
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While rightwing Australia scapegoats immigrants, the country directly benefits from our skills and labour | Zoya Patel
The idea that Australia is being mobbed by selfish foreigners is both entirely untrue and impossibleI’m an immigrant. If...
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Wiggy stardust! The mind-blowing hair artist who astonished Rihanna and Cate Blanchett
Who says hair can’t be art? We meet Taiba Akhuetie, who uses flowing human and synthetic locks to take brollies, tables,...
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Care review – this searing portrayal of dementia raises urgent questions for us all
Young Vic, LondonAlexander Zeldin’s devastating play depicts the gruelling loneliness and confusion of life in a care ho...
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‘The devil’s child’: the rise and fall of the only female yakuza
Mako Nishimura fought her way into the Japanese underworld, but drug addiction and the slow demise of organised crime ga...
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How often should you go to the toilet? How can you get the better of wind? Experts’ tips for a healthier gut
The more we learn about the gut, the more we realise how central it is to health. Here are 16 ways to look after it, fro...
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Imperagen raises £5 million to use quantum physics, AI on enzyme engineering
Biotech company Imperagen announced on Thursday a £5 million ($6.7 million) seed round led by PXN Ventures, with partici...
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Trump news at a glance: US indicts Raúl Castro, ratcheting up Cuba tensions
Former president, 94, faces multiple US felony charges, including four counts of murder – key US politics stories from W...
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In SpaceX’s IPO, Elon Musk is a risk factor
The SpaceX IPO is here, and it's more than just an historic public offering that could make Elon Musk the world's first...