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Constance Buchanan Dies at 73; Gave Women Voice in Religion,
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Ileana Chinnici Receives Osterbrock Book Prize for Bio of Angelo Secchi
Press Release From: <a href="https://www.aas.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">American Astronomical Society</a> <br/>Posted: Monday, October 12, 2020 <!-- start article text --> <span>The Historical Astronomy Division (HAD) of the American Astronomical…
Books
Childhood friends launch book subscription to get reluctant readers “into the habit”
PUBLISHED: 12:19 12 October 2020 | UPDATED: 12:19 12 October 2020 <p class="byline"> <a class="email" href="mailto:bridget.galton@hamhigh.co.uk" rel="nofollow"> <!-- Author Start -->Bridget Galton<!-- Author End --> </a> </p> <div class="image article-image…
Books
Labours of Love: The book that blows the UK’s caring crisis wide open
The most quietly damning line of all in Labours of Love, Madeleine Bunting’s new book on Britain’s collapsing care system, is probably the following. After interviewing Danish students who had…
Europe
Campaigners against No Deal Brexit in Ely and Cambridge to press for trade deal ahead of the deadline to leave the EU
PUBLISHED: 08:56 09 October 2020 | UPDATED: 08:56 09 October 2020 <p class="byline"> <a class="email" href="mailto:john.elworthy@archant.co.uk"> <!-- Author Start -->John Elworthy<!-- Author End --> </a> </p> <div class="image article-image standard-image-630…
Food
Expert warns about strict regulation of new plant breeding methods in the EU
Credit: CC0 Public Domain New technologies in plant breeding, especially gene editing technologies such as nobel-prize winning CRISPR, enable the targeted and precise modification of the genetic material of plants.…
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Is Macron really working to de-radicalise Islam?
As he revealed his plan to fight “separatism” in France, President Emmanuel Macron referred to the preference given to religious law over the country’s republican and secular values by Muslim…
Europe
Brexit: PM and EU chief agree importance of finding trade deal
<img class="js-image-replace" alt="Boris Johnson and Ursula von der Leyen" src="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/320/cpsprodpb/8356/production/_114722633_59e932f9-b3c9-48c5-af63-83b92dc6706b.jpg" width="976" height="549"/><span class="off-screen">Image copyright</span> <span class="story-image-copyright">Reuters</span> </span> <figcaption class="media-caption"><span class="off-screen">Image caption</span> <span class="media-caption__text"> Boris Johnson and Ursula von der Leyen…
Food
Science in brief: From swimming with hammer heads to food fighting back
The pros and cons of swimming with a hammer head People joke about asking horses, “Why the long face?” We should redirect this question to hammerhead sharks. Their famous head…
Europe
Brexit: EU says window to resolve NI part of deal rapidly closing
<img class="js-image-replace" alt="File photo dated 12/3/2019 of Union and EU flags flying outside the Palace of Westminster, London" src="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/320/cpsprodpb/E6D7/production/_113359095_55f5f0f0-8efd-4806-8153-0b491ed2827d.jpg" width="976" height="600"/><span class="off-screen">Image copyright</span> <span class="story-image-copyright">Steve Parsons/PA Wire</span> </span> </figure><p class="story-body__introduction">The…