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Mick Clifford: Long before the bombs started falling, truth had perished in the war of words

The first casualty of war is truth. Behind the troops invading Ukraine are armies of online trolls as well as the big gun of Vladimir Putin’s rambling conspiracy theories, writes Mick Clifford

Sat, 26 Feb, 2022

Greta Thunberg’s Moment: Why we need to follow Swedish teen's example

To avert an environmental catastrophe, we need many more like her, writes Peter Singer

Fri, 11 Oct, 2019

Is a mix of humanity with technology desirable or ethical?

A new business aims to integrate computer technology into our brains. But is this mix of humanity with technology desirable or ethical, ask Agata Sagan and Peter Singer.

Fri, 26 May, 2017

Self-driving US warship to counter Russia and China naval investments

The US military has christened an experimental self-driving warship designed to hunt for enemy submarines, a major advance in robotic warfare at the core of America’s strategy to counter Chinese and Russian naval investments.

Sat, 09 Apr, 2016

Story of human life begins at moment of conception

IN HIS letter (November 17), Con Hayes argues that a full human person is not present until long after the early embryo stage in human development and it is therefore ethically permissible to kill the human embryo to further biomedical research.

Fri, 21 Nov, 2008