Online Science Editor Vincent Plant discusses how genome analysis is being used to solve the mysteries of the Dead Sea Scrolls
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What might the attacks on Paris mean for Syria?
Amongst expressions of grief and sympathy for victims of the terror attack on Paris on the 13th of this month, talk soon turned to Syria. French President Francois Hollande called for more attacks against ISIS bases in the war-torn country almost as soon as he had left the Stade de France, and media outlets were […]
Aung San Suu Kyi and the Myanmar elections
Aung San Suu Kyi’s life has been marked by the politics of her homeland, Myanmar. The daughter of a national independence leader, this formidable character grew up to lead her country’s fight against military dictatorship, found a party, win a Nobel Peace Prize and spend more than a decade confined to her house as a […]