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The way of the jackal
rural perspective in this part of the world, with urban populations being more tolerant of the predators. Yet the quick, decisive euthanasia of a fox in Oslo that attacked several dogs in summer 2021 suggests that the stance on predators is not as...
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The biology of grandmothers
where there is little real consensus, yet. A general pattern is that the presence of a grandfather is, on average, less decisive for the long-term survival of his grandchildren than is the presence of a grandmother (although there are a handful of...
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Can we flatten the curve for climate change?
an ambitious example to the world of the scale of our commitment to climate action. On the coronavirus, earlier and more decisive action would have been to everybody’s benefit. The same applies to climate action, for which there will be no vaccine. We...
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Creationism in Scotland’s schools: petition makes progress
of Education and Culture Committee, received support: ‘The Parliament congratulates South Lanarkshire Council on taking decisive action to prevent the teaching of creationism in schools by introducing new guidance; condemns any promotion of creationism...
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House of Commons Science and Technology Select Committee report published
member of council and honorary treasurer of the Society. The report calls for the Government to take immediate and decisive action, particularly regarding the stewardship of current antimicrobial agents and the development of new treatments. Government...
