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Space

No room for complacency over threats from space

Asteroid impacts pose a perennial threat to Earth, so we should be alarmed that two planned missions to study asteroids' make-up face the axe

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Life

We mustn’t let a superpower turn its back on rationality

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Technology

We should embrace our ability to harness plant genes

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Health

Don’t judge drug funding on political grounds

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Health

Moral dilemma: should we reshape society because we can?

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Earth

51¶¯Âþs won't stop discovering stuff, no matter what

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Health

Is historic Soviet radiation health data too hot to handle?

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Health

The campaign against alcohol abuse deserves two cheers

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Technology

The shape of post-Brexit science is becoming clearer

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Health

Treatment for chronic pain can be lethal, but there is an answer

Findings that chronic pain affects the brain's wiring should force the medical profession to take complainants seriously

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Humans

The world needs scientific values more than ever

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Health

We must take the poison out of the 'shaken baby syndrome' debate

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Humans

An excess of honour could help explain the appeal of Trump

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Humans

If you value science, there’s only one way to vote on 8 November

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