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Understanding tick immunity may be key to preventing killer viruses from spreading

Research shows how ticks survive deadly passengers and what it means for stopping future outbreaks.

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Palestine Action arrests: what happens next, and what it tells us about the breadth of Britain’s counter-terrorism laws

The decision to proscribe has arguably affected the free speech rights of the group and its supporters.

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RECA Reauthorized: Expanded Compensation Offers Renewed Hope to Radiation Exposure Victims

PRESCOTT, Ariz., Aug. 14, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — After years of advocacy and policy delays, the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) has been reauthorized and expanded through December 31, 2028, the Law Office of Laura J. Taylor PLLC announced today. Signed into law by President Donald J. Trump on July 4, this legislation reinstates a critical federal compensation program for individuals harmed by nuclear weapons testing and uranium industry work during the mid-20th century.

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Animal Farm at 80: why the animals really matter in Orwell’s parable about communism

Orwell wrote his short, shocking novel at a time when it was considered scientifically inadmissible for animals to be granted thoughts or even feelings.

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Why being open about science can make people trust it less – and what to do about it

Being open and honest is meant to build trust in science but research suggests it can sometimes have the opposite effect.

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Politics has always been a game – but why does it now feel like we’re being cheated?

From golf course antics to constitutional power grabs, Donald Trump’s rule-bending reveals how narcissistic politics risks breaking democracy itself.

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Why racehorses might hold the key to saving human lives

When elite athletes collapse, it makes headlines. But the same thing happens to racehorses far more often – and studying them could help save human lives.

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