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As the artificial intelligence industry flourishes, we must have means of holding researchers — many of them in rich, private corporations — to account

We laugh when we catch a witty one-liner, but also when we are angry, nervous and confused

Stricken nations need to be given incentives to reveal epidemics early and others encouraged not to cut links

Misunderstandings explain why Ebola containment teams have met with hostility

DNA analysis lends substance to the legend of the Himalayas - it seems truth is as strange as fiction

Most of us simply click on T&Cs, but it’s important to look at what’s fair, not just legal

The moment should pass without incident; at worst, there might be a shortlived challenge to the kettles of Europe

The great challenge for this vast country is that, when it comes to dispensing water, nature is neither measured nor equitable

Science is a messy, passionate affair peopled by characters ready to risk it all in order to seal their reputations