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The deep-sea repair crews that fix the internet

Ninety-nine percent of the world's digital communications rely on subsea cables. Fixing them keeps us all connected – and has changed our understanding of the ocean.

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Future
23 hrs ago
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The US city reclaiming its Native roots

After spearheading the modern fight for Native American rights, Minneapolis and nearby Saint Paul are experiencing an Indigenous cultural renaissance.

23 hrs ago
Travel
24 hrs ago
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How Easy Rider revolutionised Hollywood

The biker movie was a commercial and critical hit in 1969, but its director, Dennis Hopper, was "a bit of a megalomaniac"

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Culture
1 day ago
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How you can think yourself to better sleep

Our hectic modern lives can often leave us feeling sleep-deprived, but what if much of a good night's sleep was down to our state of mind?

1 day ago
Future
2 days ago

Why alien planets may not have a day or night

Distinct days and nights have helped life flourish on Earth. But many alien worlds capable of supporting life may not have such clear delineations.

2 days ago
Future
3 days ago
Niigaan Sinclair sitting on a rock among other rocks in a field (Credit: Steve Lyons)

How to explore Indigenous Winnipeg

Local Anishinaabe writer Professor Niigaan Sinclair guides you through Winnipeg's Indigenous history and community from healing ceremonies at The Forks to Bannock pizza at Feast Café.

3 days ago
Travel
3 days ago
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Does veganism have an ultra-processing problem?

Vegan diets can contain more UPFs on average – but this might not be a problem.

3 days ago
Future
4 days ago
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The far-flung 'Hawaii of Europe'

With its tropical climate, looming volcanic mountains and stunning black-sand beaches, it's no wonder Madeira, Portugal, has been called the "Hawaii of Europe".

4 days ago
Travel
4 days ago
Malala Yousafzai receives flowers after winning the Nobel Prize for peace (Credit: Getty Images)

The man who captures the joy of Nobel laureates

Adam Smith has spent 18 years recording the moments after the world's brightest minds receive a life-changing call from the Nobel Prize committee.

4 days ago
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