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A record-breaking El Niño is still developing – likely bringing a cold winter to the UK
Seasonal forecasts suggest a wet and stormy autumn followed by a colder, calmer winter.
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Her Son’s Wife by Dorothy Canfield Fisher finds profound meaning and emotion in domestic life
Dorothy Canfield Fisher was once one of America’s bestselling authors but sadly much of her work has fallen out of print.
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A drug can make children with the most common form of dwarfism taller – but height isn’t the same as a better life
Treatment for achondroplasia raises a difficult question: should children’s bodies change to overcome barriers that society could remove?
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A crackdown on online shopping tricks is welcome, but doesn’t go far enough
Consumers don’t need the extra pressure to purchase.
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Doing a short cardio session after weight training probably won’t boost your gains – here’s why
Make sure you don’t skip cardio entirely, or you’ll be missing out on key health benefits.
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The release of AI chatbots has harmed teens’ learning and Canada needs to act
Teens use AI every day to help them learn, but new data shows they are falling years behind. Governments cannot afford to wait to regulate AI.
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Can AI feel safer than human advice for consumers who face discrimination?
A study reveals how discriminated consumers are more likely to turn to AI-based recommendations rather than human advice to avoid judgement or what could be uncomfortable conversations.
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One third of food is lost or wasted: how to help farmers cut post-harvest losses
Investments should support entire value chains, linking farmers to storage, processing, transport and reliable markets.
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Companies may be held liable when AI harms their clients and customers
When an AI a business is using makes a mistake, the business tends to be on the hook, not the AI toolmaker.
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Councils that restrict harmful advertising won’t lose out on profits
Some councils are restricting advertising for carbon-intensive forms of consumption in publicly controlled spaces to avoid undermining health or environmental goals.
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Operation Vivaldi: success of Ukraine’s counteroffensive shows it has learned to manoeuvre on a drone-filled battlefield
Ukraine’s military has scored a significant recent success. But what does it mean for the war?
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Animal life may be far older than its most ancient fossils – here’s how we uncovered its hidden history
Scientists have long debated how old animal life is.