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Rodney Atkinson, who has died aged 78, was a banker, entrepreneur and political economist who narrowly lost the contest to become leader of the UK Independence Party in 2000; he acknowledged with ...

A mind wrapped in skin and bone can feel like the obvious model for consciousness. But that assumption may say more about where you live than about what consciousness really requires.

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Children’s book experts Lucy Mann and Bee Quammie are tapped into what tweens and teens are reading this summer.  On The Next ...

Three Cuban nationals, including a former employee of a Cuban government-linked organisation sanctioned by the United States ...

The people who know playgrounds best want a pink basketball court, hair-braiding station, and pollinator garden.

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