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A small class-action lawsuit could stop the US opioid epidemic

A lawsuit settlement in Canada against Purdue, the pharmaceutical giant behind Oxycontin, offers a legal strategy for felling a giant with a thousand cuts

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Technology

DIY gun control: The people taking matters into their own hands

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Technology

Does mind-hack tech mean your brain needs its own legal rights?

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Arkansas should halt execution spree and let its drugs expire

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How free speech can become censorship – and how to solve it

Analysis

It's time new media companies admitted that that's what they are

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It's time new media companies admitted that that's what they are

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Robots could help children give evidence in child abuse cases

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The beautiful bird corpses left by illegal Maltese sharpshooters

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Humans

Making US workers pass genetic test data to employers is wrong

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Backyard gene editing risks creating a monster

Biohackers have already signalled their intention to use CRISPR, which poses a big problem for the authorities

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Technology

Age verification for online porn will be a security disaster

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Health

What Trump's US Supreme Court pick means for women's health

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Technology

Obama has finally done the right thing by freeing Manning early

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US Congress just made it easier to ditch science for politics

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