Exciting developments in genomics are helping us track diseases with precision. Are the benefits worth the moral risks?

The term originated in the US, where it was originally connected with the “exvangelical” movement and used to describe people ...

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Jason Burke's history of "the extremists who hijacked the 1970s" is a rollicking tale – but also a cautionary fable ...

With the great powers facing off and a global authoritarian slide, we are entering a new era of brazen propaganda. Dissidents already living under totalitarian regimes are reaching out to those who ...

We're looking for an Art Director for the beautiful print edition of our magazine. The role involves creativity and a keen eye for magazine design, a good understanding of story presentation, ...

Talk of male anatomy was the last thing I expected as I walked into a book launch at Bangkok’s foreign correspondents’ club. Yet there it was, beaming across the projector screen: a poem about a ...

Olga Koch is a Russian-British comedian. Her award-winning debut show “Fight” told the wild story of how her father briefly served as deputy prime minister of Russia in the 1990s, under President ...

New Humanist is looking for a freelance designer to produce a suite of marketing materials for the magazine. We're keen to hear from people who can bring some flair to traditional advertisements (both ...

Darya Afanasyeva remembers sitting at a sewing machine, in the factory of a penal colony in south-eastern Belarus. In front of her was a round cushion, which she had studded with three pins: two white ...