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The inflammation age

2025-11-18 19:00:00

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Acute inflammation helps the body heal. But chronic inflammation is different and could provoke a medical paradigm shift

- by Amy K McLennan

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The quest for exomoons

2025-11-17 19:01:00

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Exoplanet discoveries have reshaped astronomy. Are exomoons next? Brian Greene in conversation with David Kipping

- by Aeon Video

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‘I awoke at ½ past 7’

2025-11-17 19:00:00

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Our cursed age of self-monitoring and optimisation didn’t start with big tech: as so often, the Victorians are to blame

- by Elena Mary

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Mask on/mask off

2025-11-14 19:00:00

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People with ADHD and autism have to mask their instincts if they want to be included. But the strain exacts a very high price

- by Gilly Kahn

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The art of rebellion: Justine Kurland’s utopian photography

2025-11-13 19:01:00

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How the photographer Justine Kurland reframes utopia in the radical freedom of teenage girls, women and outsider communities

- by Aeon Video

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The deepest South

2025-11-13 19:00:00

Sepia-toned photo of people labouring on a plantation with baskets and tools, set against a backdrop of hills and buildings.

Slavery in Latin America, on a huge scale, was different from that in the United States. Why don’t we know this history?

- by Ana Lucia Araujo

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