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“Lord Cromer was a successful consul-general of Egypt. To what extent do you agree?” I read this essay prompt in my A-level history class, wondering what…

Roughly six years ago, the UK went into its first lockdown as an emergency response to Covid-19. Since then, the government’s many Covid policies, from severe…

In October last year, psychology student Jazz Nuku posted a video to the social-media platform TikTok explaining the overlap that she had observed between evolution, physics,…

As the fallout from the 2008 global financial crash reverberated around the world, a group of students at Harvard University in the US walked out of…

When Jake, a businessman in his 50s, first arrives at my therapy practice, it’s obvious that he has some misgivings. Jake’s marriage to Louise is in trouble,…

The best advice for living a healthy, well-adjusted life – eat your vegetables, get a good night’s sleep, politely decline when the Jägerbombs appear – never…

In 2022, I had a job at an estate agents in Paris selling ridiculously expensive flats, and decided I needed to do something more meaningful with…

Researchers gave an AI data from physics experiments involving systems using pendulum-like motion to see if it could derive basic laws of physics.Credit: stefilyn/GettyMost artificial-intelligence (AI)…

What do vicars do in their spare time? Last week, I went with two friends, both fellow vicars, to see the new film I Swear. I…

Jack W. Baker had to unexpectedly combat an accusation of plagiarism. It taught him something about keeping science transparent.Credit: Yuri Hobart/StanfordMore than ten years ago, my…