Month: July 2025

Your essential guide to climate finance

Key climate finance terms explained by experts.

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Comics and graphic novels can empower refugees to tell their stories on their own terms

Refugee comics disrupt a media landscape that tends to reduce migrants to either threats or victims.

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Jurassic World Rebirth has everything a Jurassic film should – except the wonder

Thirty-two years, six Jurassic iterations and countless monstrous digital apparitions later, the wow factor is a distant memory.

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Gene therapy restores hearing in toddlers and teenagers born with congenital deafness – new research

This is the first time such results have been achieved in both children and adult patients born with a specific type of congenital deafness.

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Virgin by Lorde is a layered work of performance art – her smartest references explained

Th album explores the idea of being made, or even remade, through experience.

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Can you spot a ‘fake’ accent? It will depend on where you’re from

How someone speaks should be a lot less important than what is said. But that isn’t always the case.

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‘Gas station heroin’: the drug sold as a dietary supplement that’s linked to overdoses and deaths

A drug with antidepressant roots and opioid effects, tianeptine’s rise is largely unnoticed.

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Trump wins again as ‘big beautiful bill’ passes the Senate. What are the lessons for the Democrats?

Democrats failed to stop Trump’s major policy bill passing in the Senate, despite all their efforts.

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UK may be on verge of triggering a ‘positive tipping point’ for tackling climate change

Electric vehicle sales are racing ahead in the UK – but the switch to heat pumps is lagging behind.

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Motion sickness drug linked to cases of robbery and assault – here’s what you need to know about ‘devil’s breath’

Tasteless. Odourless. Potentially fatal. Scopolamine is raising alarms after reports of use in UK crime.

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