B astille needs no introduction. The four-piece South London based group have produced some of the best music to come out of Britain in recent years. Almost a decade ago, the group shot to fame after their hit single Pompeii immediately reached number two in the charts. Four (soon toContinue Reading

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This autumn’s Brazilian presidential election offers a glimpse of how 21st century populist leaders are using religion to enthuse their support base. The incumbent, right-wing firebrand Jair Bolsonaro, rose to power in 2018 with support from evangelical Christian voters who warmed to his social conservatism. And while some polls suggestContinue Reading

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We studied how COVID affects mental health and brain disorders up to two years after infection – here's what we found

COVID has been linked with a higher rate of psychiatric and neurological disorders. SewCream/Shutterstock The occurrence of mental health conditions and neurological disorders among people recovering from COVID has been a concern since early in the pandemic. Several studies have shown that a significant proportion of adults face problems ofContinue Reading

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What Netflix documentary The Most Hated Man on the Internet gets right (and wrong) about 'revenge porn'

Aleksey Boyko/Shutterstock The most hated man on the internet, according to a new Netflix docuseries, is Hunter Moore. The convicted criminal and self-described “professional life ruiner” Moore enabled the non-consensual distribution of thousands of private images by founding “revenge porn” website Is Anyone Up?. The documentary captures what revenge pornContinue Reading

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