How young adult literature and philosophy can help provide better role models for masculinity
Toxic masculinity doesn’t stop at marginalising women and LGBTQ+ people. It harms straight men by…
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The next frontier in space is closer than you think – welcome to the world of very low Earth orbit satellites
There are about 15,000 satellites orbiting the Earth. Most of them, like the International Space…
Report 10/2025: Derailment of a freight train at Audenshaw
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The magic of maths: festive puzzles to give your brain – and imagination – a workout
Mathematics is a “science which requires a great amount of imagination”, said the 19th-century Russian…
our modern obsession with ‘wellness’ is driven by ancient instincts
If you’ve spent even a little time on social media in recent years, you’ve no…
Why mangoes fall before they’re ripe – and how science is helping them hang on
Ever wondered why your mango tree drops fruit before it’s ripe? Each season, mango growers…
Homes fit for heroes: 1,000 military homes upgraded in time for Christmas
Completion of Consumer Charter pledge to transform 1,000 worst homes ahead of schedule Hundreds more…
At an ‘Ethics Bowl,’ students learn to handle tough conversations
As Canadian federal election candidates prepared for their final debate in April 2025, youth across…
Hacked phones and Wi-Fi surveillance have replaced Cold War spies and radio waves in the delusions of people with schizophrenia
A young woman starts to become suspicious of her cellphone. She notices it listing Wi-Fi…
Celia Paul and Stephanie Radok have devoted their lives to making art – and writing about it
Women artists have always struggled to maintain an art practice as the primary focus of…