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What communities and businesses really need is information they can act on, with examples of what’s worked elsewhere and why – and what fails.
Independent Analysis and Reportage

What communities and businesses really need is information they can act on, with examples of what’s worked elsewhere and why – and what fails.

Researchers found that while authorities have depended on nonprofits to deal with the refugee crisis, many nonprofit leaders had little say in planning and coordination.

By identifying the genes and molecules crucial to resistance in American chestnuts and other species, researchers hope to use genomic techniques to breed trees that can flourish in the face of blight.

A new mission to save NASA’s Swift observatory shows why catching a satellite that was never designed for rescue is one of the hardest jobs in spaceflight.

Calling an animal a ‘pest’ can sometimes cause more harm to people than the animal itself.

Traveling to Mexico for routine healthcare can be convenient and affordable – but the cues patients rely on to judge quality of care may differ in important ways.

Anthony Albanese will announce on Thursday the extension of the Prac Payment system in a speech given to Labor’s national conference

There is no single thermostat setting that is right for every person or every home. And there are other easy, low-cost steps that can help keep everyone comfortable when hot weather sets in.

Our whole system is built to reward recyclability. But what actually matters is how much we’re manufacturing in the first place.

When Burnham was elected as Mayor, he committed to the creation of the Greater Manchester Youth Combined Authority.

When Odysseus finally reaches Ithaca he doesn’t walk through the door and say who he is. Here’s why.

If we want to be reminded what real damage to a science system looks like, we only need to glance across the Atlantic.