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What has nuclear physics ever given us?

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This year marks the 103rd anniversary of the birth of nuclear physics, when Ernest Rutherford, Hans Geiger and Ernest Marsden’s experiments at the University of Manchester led them to conclude that atoms consist of tiny, positively-charged nuclei orbited by negatively-charged electrons.

This year is also the 70th anniversary...

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Locking horns over bioethics: The challenge from Steven Pinker

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In a recent op-ed in the Boston Globe, high-profile psychologist and author Steven Pinker strongly criticized the profession, or academic field, of bioethics. Pinker’s article suggests that the main imperative for bioethicists right now is to “get out of the way” of potentially valuable research.

This...

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Why Europe and the US are locked in a food fight over TTIP

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Black Forest ham, Asiago, Gorgonzola, Gouda, and many other European geographical indications for foodstuffs are at the centre of a TTIP food fight. They are all protected from imitation by other companies in many countries of the world. Not in the US though. And as the details of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership...

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  1. Defying the norm? Hardly, the Edinburgh Fringe defines it
  2. Brutal beauty: the rich heritage that means these buildings must be saved
  3. A golden moment for political funding reform could be about to slip by
  4. How to write a children's classic: the Gruffalo formula
  5. The ‘ceasefire’ in eastern Ukraine is unravelling fast
  6. Fox News debate weak on race, sour on Trump
  7. The little-known history of secrecy and censorship in wake of atomic bombings
  8. Taking plants off planet – how do they grow in zero gravity?
  9. Calvin Klein's new sexting ads are not only unethical, they may not even be effective
  10. Can't seem to stop those ads following you around? Why not become 'metaliterate'?
  11. How to make sense of 'alarming' sea level forecasts
  12. The lure of Hamlet – why this is the test of a lifetime for Benedict Cumberbatch
  13. What's the point of the Met Office? Easy to miss when you ignore the facts
  14. Jeremy Corbyn and the welcome return of older politicians
  15. Poland's new hawkish president could be shape of things to come from Warsaw
  16. City transport needs saving from itself – here's how to do it
  17. On the whole, humanity's situation is getting better – but not fast enough
  18. The curtain falls on Jon Stewart, America's favorite jester
  19. Malaysia in turmoil as PM focuses on survival
  20. Cosplay, crossplay and the importance of wearing the right underwear
  21. Confidence must be rebuilt after PM shoots down Indigenous leaders' plan
  22. Why black women in South Africa don't fully embrace the feminist discourse
  23. Could Shakespeare have been high when he penned his plays?
  24. Dishonest academics may make students think plagiarism is acceptable
  25. Why Nigeria took so long to get non-polio endemic status
  26. Why a ban on hunting in Botswana isn't the answer to challenges facing the country
  27. Why we may never understand the reasons people hunt animals as 'trophies'
  28. Healthcare's technology revolution means a boost for jobs in IT
  29. US election descends into a circus with first Republican debate
  30. Technolog: Forget fixed broadband: Large phones and 4G drive UK over mobile tipping point
  31. No snow, no worries? China gears up for its first serious Olympics
  32. Grattan on Friday: Entitlements issue turns into cluster bomb
  33. White Australia needs to take responsibility for reconciliation too
  34. Space mining is closer than you think, and the prospects are great
  35. Nepal earthquake may have 'unzipped' fault line, boosting risk of future quake
  36. Racism defies logic – so don't go searching for any
  37. Coal isn't good for humanity, but renewables aren't the only answer to energy poverty
  38. Lie-bore: powerful bank regulators running out of excuses
  39. Don't worry, if you smoked during pregnancy, your child isn't programmed for delinquency
  40. The heat in northern Australian classrooms could impede learning
  41. How American journalists covered the first use of the atomic bomb
  42. Statistics professors give Fox News a B- on their big polling test
  43. Delta cities, wealthy or not, face rising risk from sinking land
  44. Lessons from Charles Dickens for the new Premier League season
  45. Cutting emissions through biofuels will lead to water shortages – study
  46. Offensive marketing can work – but not if it vilifies women
  47. Researchers would make smarter cuts than management accountants
  48. #ILookLikeAnEngineer shines a welcome light on industry's diversity
  49. Over 21 years the Oppikoppi music festival has come to embrace South Africa's diversity
  50. Hiroshima: stifled stories and one man's memory of a cataclysm

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