Social class continues to influence British people’s opportunities and the way they think about them, even if the boundaries between those classes have shifted. In the third part of Know Your Place: ...

The subject of philosophy is specifically designed to promote critical thinking skills and teach people how to have difficult conversations about controversial issues.

The second world war forced eugenicists to retreat to the fringes of science - but still found ways to publish in journals.

In a significant diplomatic manoeuvre that may have far-reaching implications for the international system of alliances, Turkey has submitted a formal request to join Brics, the group of ...

"Bilbies are one of Australia’s most popular native marsupial species, but sadly also one of its most threatened, so those that look after bilbies are very important." ...

The co-lead of the world’s largest ever genetic study into ME calls for a radical change in how society deals with the disease.

A review of Australia’s drinking water guidelines has recommended reducing the levels previously considered safe for four PFAS chemicals. But the impact on human health is likely to be minimal.

Gabrielle Hunt, PhD candidate as part of the Australian Child Maltreatment Study, Australian Catholic University An ABC report on Monday revealed a concerning rise in peer-on-peer sexual abuse within ...

In the short term, falling fertility rates can actually have some economic benefits. But the picture gets more complex in the long term, and far less rosy.

Migrant workers contracted to sites in Saudi Arabia franchised by French retail giant Carrefour were deceived by recruitment agents, made to work excessive hours, denied days off and cheated of their ...

The British Columbia election has turned out to be a nail-biter. Throughout the four-week campaign, the polls predicted a very close race between the incumbent NDP led by David Eby and a newly ...

Australia’s proposal to bar young people from social media faces similar issues to the ‘clean feed’ internet filter abandoned in 2012.