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Lilo & Stitch: can Disney’s latest live-action animation remake reignite interest in the genre after Snow White box-office disaster?

After a few live-action remake flops, Disney seems to have captured the original joy and charm of the original 2002 animation – with a few snags.

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Universal vaccines could reshape how we fight future outbreaks – but a broad approach is needed

The Trump administration has just invested US$500 million to speed their development. But will it help?

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How male anatomy became the default in medicine – and why that’s a problem

The problem of using male anatomy as the default in medicine is that it doesn’t always read across to female bodies.

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Continuing to seek Chinese investment in the UK comes at a heavy political price

In China, politics and business operate very closely.

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How the UK-EU deal turns the page on Brexit – and what happens next

These negotiations are less consequential and backed by strong political will from both sides.

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A Leopard-Skin Hat by Anne Serre explores what its like being human in relation to other human beings

A tale of one friendship over 20 years between a narrator and doomed woman.

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Why the UK government is opposing universities on immigration

The rise of nationalist politics is important, but so is higher education reform.

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Did humans evolve to prefer religion? Research shows many atheists intuitively favour faith

Research highlights Atheists often believe religious faith is positive, even though they don’t hold it themselves.

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The psychology of climate traps and how to avoid them

Climate shocks trigger emotional distress, which limits long-term thinking and can lead to environmentally harmful choices.

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