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Illustration: Rita Liu/The GuardianAs I write these words, the No 1 trending story on the Guardian is titled: “The history and future of societal collapse”. It…

To an outside eye, English cities might seem deliberately designed to foment a housing crisis. Unconstrained by craggy topography or fortified ramparts, their Victorian developers built…

Terracotta Is a 3,000-Year-Old Solution to Fighting Extreme HeatCompanies are adapting this humble clay-based ceramic to keep people cool—without electricityBy Jyoti Thakur edited by Sarah Lewin…

In 1967, British philosopher Philippa Foot unwittingly created one of the internet’s most regurgitated memes. A runaway train is hurtling towards five people tied to the…

Starmer says UK will recognise Palestinian statehood in September unless Israel agrees ceasefire and two-state solutionDowning Street has just issued its readout of today’s cabinet meeting…

This Block-Stacking Math Problem Has a Preposterous Solution You Need to See to BelieveIn principle, this impossible math allows for a glue-free bridge of stacked blocks…