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Dynamic pay on platforms such as Uber should be banned, says TUC | Gig economy

The practice of using “dynamic pricing” to set pay...

Bank bosses get huge pay rises in sign top City salaries back to pre-crash highs | NatWest Group

A trio of bank bosses have been given huge...

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Solstice-aligned 5,000-year-old monument ‘once in a lifetime find’, say archaeologists | Stonehenge

A 5,000-year-old monument that was aligned with the summer and winter solstices and may have served as a prototype for the later solar alignment...

Goats can find food by following a human voice, study finds | Animal behaviour

When it comes to following human cues, it seems the greatest of all time might actually be the goat.Researchers have discovered that, like young...

Globally significant volcanic event formed Giant’s Causeway, scientists find | Geology

For centuries, the tale has been passed from generation to generation: how the Irish giant Finn McCool built the Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland...

BP accused of ‘insidious’ influence on UK education through Science Museum links | BP

Campaigners have accused BP of having an insidious influence over the teaching of science, technology, engineering and maths (Stem) in the UK through its...

New map reveals landscape beneath Antarctica in unprecedented detail

Mark Poynting,Climate researcherandErwan Rivault,Senior data designerGetty ImagesUntil now, a lot of what lay beneath Antarctica's icy surface had remained a mysteryA new map has...

ISS astronauts return to Earth in Nasa’s first ever medical evacuation | International Space Station

Four astronauts from the International Space Station have returned to Earth a month earlier than planned after one developed a serious medical condition onboard...

Astronauts splash down to Earth after medical evacuation from space station

Georgina RannardScience reporterWatch: Astronauts return to Earth after medical evacuationFour astronauts evacuated from the International Space Station (ISS) have landed back on Earth after...

Royal Society president reignites Elon Musk row by defending lack of action | Royal Society

The president of the Royal Society has reignited a row over Elon Musk’s association with the body by arguing that fellows should only be...

UK secures record supply of offshore wind but price rises

Mark Poynting,Climate researcherandJustin Rowlatt,Climate editorGetty ImagesThe UK has awarded contracts to build a record amount of offshore wind projects as part of its efforts...

‘A bombshell’: doubt cast on discovery of microplastics throughout human body | Plastics

High-profile studies reporting the presence of microplastics throughout the human body have been thrown into doubt by scientists who say the discoveries are probably...

Primates’ same-sex sexual behaviour ‘may reinforce bonds amid environmental stress’ | Animal behaviour

Same-sex sexual behaviour among non-human primates may arise as a way to reinforce bonds and keep societies together in the face of environmental or...

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