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Food in shopping basket

Health

We can’t trick people into accepting genetically modified foods

With new GM foods quietly reaching the shops, we must ensure consumers have the information to make real choices

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Lady refusing a glass of wine

Health

Let’s all heed the health benefits of a month without alcohol

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Whale swimming past plastic

Earth

Plastic waste is a problem – but some solutions are even worse

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Driving past a lorry

Humans

Let’s hear it for psychology, a better than average science

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Tree Hugging

Earth

It is worth valuing trees, but all deserve our respect

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Bowl of food

Health

Meat substitutes aren't perfect but they are worth a try

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Landscape

Earth

Acid lakes may be a false alarm but we can’t afford complacency

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Reef

Life

We need hope, not eulogies, for the Great Barrier Reef

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Angela Merkel

Life

The fight for gender equality can be informed by science

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March for science 2018

Life

This year’s March for Science needs to be even bigger

The past year has seen great progress towards building an effective pro-science grassroots movement, but there is still a distance to travel

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Health

Touching personal medical stories are no substitute for science

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Humans

Tackling inequality means first understanding the problem

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Humans

Human genome sequencing is starting to live up to the hype

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Physics

Stephen Hawking was a brilliant ambassador for science

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