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Let's get to the bottom of science's class divide

Let's get to the bottom of science's class divide

As the son of a milkman, new science minister Greg Clark might want to know he has a social mobility problem to fix, says Michael Brooks

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Defending the grand vision of the Human Brain Project

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Defending the grand vision of the Human Brain Project

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US bioterror fears are driving Ebola drug development

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US bioterror fears are driving Ebola drug development

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Fighting fear, denial and death on Ebola frontline

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Don't fear Facebook's emotion manipulation experiment

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Don't fear Facebook's emotion manipulation experiment

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Time to kick cigarette butts – they're toxic trash

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Time to kick cigarette butts – they're toxic trash

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What's eating Luis Suarez: the psychology of biting

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What's eating Luis Suarez: the psychology of biting

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How to curb the threat of homecoming jihadist fighters

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Compassion in conservation: Don't be cruel to be kind

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Compassion in conservation: Don't be cruel to be kind

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Why electric car maker Tesla has torn up its patents

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Why electric car maker Tesla has torn up its patents

Rival electric car makers are not the enemy – petrol stations are. So opening up Tesla's patents may not be as crazy as it sounds, says Will Oremus

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My dive into the blighted future of acidified oceans

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Wireless devices: a health threat during pregnancy?

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Making science cool won't win over the denialists

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Online feminism meets neurosexism on festival circuit

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