It was striking that the most impressive recent speech on Britain's future in Europe came not from our current Prime Minister, but from one of his Conservative predecessors, argues Alexandra Hall Hall
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How does memory transform far away from home? A Sudanese artist uses a surreal lens to capture his longing and nostalgia
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Malcolm Gladwell and Liliana Segura unpack how the death penalty is administered in America.
The post Lethal Illusion: Understanding the Death Penalty Apparatus appeared first on The Intercept.
Some saw the Moon as representing creation, yearning for the Divine, some saw the Moon as almost Divine herself
- by Ayoush Lazikani
Contrary to classic habit science, certain behaviours never become easy. Recognising this can help you stick with them
- by Blair Saunders & Kimberly R More
An anti-migrant movement backed by Reform and Conservative politicians and regularly invited onto news channels is funded by a far-right group and has platformed a Neo-Nazi activist
Professor [Max] Planck, of Berlin, the famous originator of the Quantum Theory, once remarked to me that in early life he had thought of studying economics, but had found it too difficult! Professor Planck could easily master the whole corpus of mathematical economics in a few days. He did not mean that! But the amalgam […]
On a rainy morning in 1954, Sid Chaplin climbed out of the pit and handed Raymond Williams a letter: ‘just ten percent of authors originate from a working-class background,’ it read. The words were familiar, but lacked context. Seeking clarification, Williams presented the letter to Catherine Cookson, who had just appeared on an adjacent ballast […]
Potential flipper marks found by free climbers might point to the marks of frightened reptiles
The post An Ancient Earthquake Might Have Unleashed a Sea Turtle Stampede appeared first on Nautilus.
Some 68 skilled production and warehouse workers at CSR Gyprock in Yarraville, Melbourne, have been on strike for almost three weeks.
The post CSR strike: between a (Gyp)rock and a hard place first appeared on Solidarity Online.
Sometimes it seems like half my life was spent learning something new. The more I’ve learned, the more I’ve thought about how to learn, and I’m going to distill part of the process down for you. These methods are primarily about intellectual matters: mastering a subject, but are easily adapted to practical and creative skills. […]
Dead hair cells might confuse the immune system and lead to chronic shedding
The post Why Stress Sparks Hair Loss, According to Mice appeared first on Nautilus.
Matthew Cobb’s 3 greatest revelations while writing his book Crick: A Mind in Motion
The post Crick and Watson Did Not Steal Franklin’s Data appeared first on Nautilus.
This deceptively difficult question to answer is vital to exploration
The post We Finally Know the Time of Day on Mars appeared first on Nautilus.
“What I saw in that room is one of the most troubling scenes I’ve ever seen in my time in public service.”
The post Video of U.S. Military Killing Boat Strike Survivors Is Horrifying, Lawmakers Reveal appeared first on The Intercept.
A woman is in a critical condition in a Sydney hospital after taking an overdose of smug whilst declaring to her friends that she had completed all of her Christmas shopping several weeks before the event. “A female was admitted... Read More ›
Internal documents suggest Trump aims to undercut a key program for unaccompanied children and potentially outsource those legal services to a for-profit ICE contractor and Angelina Jolie’s NGO.
Last week, US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee spoke at a Christian Zionist church in...
The widespread support for Mangione shows America is ready to mobilize to build a more humane health care system.
The post Luigi, a Year Later: How to Build a Movement Against Parasitic Health Insurance Giants appeared first on The Intercept.