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Donald Trump in finger-pointing gesture

Humans

Narcissists aren’t very conservative but believe in inequality

Probing the views and personalities of 2000 people has found that narcissists don't much care about traditional values, but they are more racially prejudiced

News

Front cover of Iranian newspaper reporting Trump's decision

Humans

Trump’s U-turn may see Iran join North Korea as a nuclear state

Analysis

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Earth

The nuclear stalemate is crumbling – what are our options?

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Life

Killing thousands more badgers won't eradicate TB in cattle

Comment

EU UK

Science after Brexit will be weaker all round

Leader

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Humans

It's a disgrace there are no women on UK's key science committee

Comment

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Humans

These are the three biggest obstacles for a Brexit science deal

Comment

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Humans

Democracy needs an upgrade to ensure it keeps people on its side

Leader

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Technology

Want to make your vote really count? Stick a blockchain on it

News

North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan for first time

Technology

North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan for first time

North Korea has succeeded in firing a ballistic missile over Japan into the Pacific Ocean, bringing it closer to a possible attack on the US

News

Make the military-industrial complex great again

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Technology

Scanning your brain can predict what will happen in the future

News

Earth

Can a crowdsourced mega-forest offset Trump’s climate chaos?

Comment

Humans

Culture not biology is behind many differences between the sexes

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