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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visits a school in Istanbul

It's an outrage that Turkey is ditching Darwin from science textbooks

12 September 2018

Evolution is being dropped from school biology texts in Turkey. In Hungary, academic freedoms are increasingly threatened. Time to worry, says Rachael Jolley

Effortless thinking: Why we're all born to be status quo fans

13 December 2017

There are no right answers in the world of politics – but whether we’re drunk or just pressed for time, the less we think, the further to the right our answers lean

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It's an outrage that Turkey is ditching Darwin from science textbooks

Effortless thinking: Why we're all born to be status quo fans

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