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Earth

US scientists can look to Canada for ways to fight a crackdown

The Trump administration seems to want to rein scientists in, just as Canada did until recently – and it's there we should look for lessons in fighting back

Analysis

Uber app on smartphone in front of taxi

Technology

Uber hasn’t taken taxi drivers’ jobs but has slashed their wages

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The world just ticked a bit closer to Doomsday thanks to Trump

The world just ticked a bit closer to Doomsday thanks to Trump

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Theresa May

Humans

Does UK-EU science have a future with a hard Brexit looming?

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Donald Trump

Earth

Trump ditched Obama's climate and water policies on first day

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Earth

Climate scientists brace themselves for a Trump-led witch-hunt

Insight

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Technology

How Trump’s erratic nuclear posture could spark a new arms race

Insight

abortion protests

Health

Women's access to birth control and abortion fading under Trump

Insight

Trump poster

How to protest against Trump in his expanded surveillance state

Insight

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Technology

Why Uber’s human drivers aren’t out of a job just yet

Uber is racing to make autonomous cabs a reality, but public confidence about safety is stuck in the slow lane, says Uber driver Daniel Matthews

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Health

Massive drop in London HIV rates may be due to internet drugs

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Earth

US Congress just made it easier to ditch science for politics

Analysis

Life

There are five times more urban foxes in England than we thought

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Humans

Cut overseas aid and you risk setting off the population bomb

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