Gianni Rodari used puns, topsy-turvyism and zany names to invent stories for children and help children invent their own.

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Adam Rutherford joins Michael Rosen to make sense of the heavily-loaded language that we use to talk about genetics, inheritance, ancestry and race. Show more Adam Rutherford joins Michael Rosen ...

Our columnist approves. By Elisa Gabbert Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” Her On Poetry ...

That’s genetics in action. Your genes aren’t just about physical features, they’re running a complex chemical factory inside your body that determines everything from how you process dairy ...

When I saw today’s theme I initially feared that it was going to be about boring legal words (and who’d want that), but my concerns were soon eased when the first Hint gave me ZOMBIE – which ...

Farmers are also concerned about the impact of environmental policies Farmers have been holding a protest against changes to inheritance tax. A convoy of tractors travelled down the A1 in ...

Farmers have been holding a protest against changes to inheritance tax. A convoy of tractors travelled down the A1 in Northumberland before converging on County Hall in Morpeth. Those who took ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The study identifies 106 genetic variants linked to occupational status, highlighting the interplay between genetics, family environment, and childhood ...

Philip Sillars is a solicitor at law firm Winckworth Sherwood. Many people are worried about the possible inheritance tax bill their estates or their families’ estates may face following changes ...

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Beyond the general discomfort of talking about death, the topic of inheritance brings in a whole other set of sticky issues. Research finds that parents’ and children’s expectations for ...