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Aliens might exist. But there are three reasons why they’re not visiting us
The nature of space, time and the evolution of life on Earth mean it’s unlikely extraterrestrial life has visited our home planet.
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Will ‘move on’ orders for rough sleepers make cities safer – or revive Victorian-era cruelty?
The government says proposed move-on orders will tackle disorder. Critics argue they risk punishing homelessness while doing little to address its causes.
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How bait-and-switch sales tricks make us click on online ‘bargains’ – and what to do about it
Showing one product, but pairing it with the price of a different product, is common on online shopping sites. It’s not just wasting your time: it can be illegal.
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Canada’s AI strategy and universities: Beyond literacy, students need to be fluent with AI
AI fluency implies a deep and critical understanding of emerging AI concepts and applications to equip students to innovate and create alongside AI systems.
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Why corporate inclusion policies are moral decisions, not just business ones
Before asking whether inclusion is good for business, we should ask whether it is the right thing to do, two scholars argue.
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Canada has alternatives to corporate grocery chains. Here’s what governments can learn from them
Public investment in food retail, distribution and wholesale infrastructure could add urgently needed diversity to Canada’s food landscape.
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What is the Common Travel Area? Why the Ireland-UK border arrangement isn’t a ‘loophole’ for migrants
Violence continued in Belfast after a man from Sudan was charged with attempted murder following a knife attack.
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How Taiwan is balancing between American and Chinese visions of energy dominance
The strategic goal for most countries is energy systems that are affordable and cannot be blocked or held hostage.
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Forced labour in West African cybercrime academies: how fear traps young men
Understanding what drives recruitment into these academies is not a defence of fraud. It is a precondition for dismantling it.
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Creative employers are struggling to fill vacancies due to a lack of skills – here’s how we can fix that
A new skills report reveals how we can future-proof the UK’s creative industries.
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Foot and mouth disease in South Africa: how a tracking system would control outbreaks
Access to global markets will continue to decrease if the disease is not brought under control.
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Kids on social media more than two hours a day at higher risk of mental illness
A new study involving 1,195 young people found found clear risks from heavier social media use on young people’s mental health.