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Delinquent electric bills from the pandemic are coming due – who will pay them?

The shutdowns and restrictions that governments have imposed to limit the spread of COVID-19 have made it hard for many …

This bitter election is damaging US global standing – and the international liberal order

Whatever the final result, the fraught 2020 American presidential election crystallises the crises of both US power and the post-1945 …

Is democracy sacred?

With millions of votes yet to be counted and the election far from being decided, President Trump falsely claimed victory …

Job policies that offer generous unemployment benefits create more happiness – for everyone

Losing one’s job undoubtedly makes someone less happy, a feeling tens of millions of people around the world are experiencing …

COVID-19 reveals how obesity harms the body in real time, not just over a lifetime

The COVID-19 pandemic has thrust the obesity epidemic once again into the spotlight, revealing that obesity is no longer a …

Should we all be using ‘sniff tests’ to screen for COVID-19?

One of the best ways of containing the spread of COVID-19 is to rapidly identify people infected with the coronavirus …

Why anti-competitive probe into tech giants could spell trouble for Apple and its App Store

If the coronavirus pandemic has shown us anything, it’s just how much people depend on a few large technology companies. …

We found a way to turn urine into solid fertiliser – it could make farming more sustainable

It’s likely that most of the food you’ll eat today was not farmed sustainably. The global system of food production …

Coronavirus: compliance with control measures will fall over the winter holidays, expert warns

As the holiday season approaches, we need to consider what effect it will have on people’s compliance with public health …

Virtual wards: caring for COVID-19 patients at home could save lives

Do you own an oximeter? If so, do you know how and when to use it? It could save your …

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