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Unlocking the mystery of placental disorders and recurrent stillbirths
The winning essay in the Max Perutz science writing award 2022, published below, was written by Emily Cornish, a research training fellow and PhD candidate at University College London
The Observer
30, Oct, 2022 @3:00 PM

Send us your questions for Adam Kay
Got something to ask the doctor turned comedian and author? Send it our way and we’ll put it to him
The Observer
16, Aug, 2022 @10:14 AM

Send us your questions for Bill Gates
Got something to ask the Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist? Send it our way and we’ll put it to him
The Observer
15, Apr, 2022 @7:00 AM

Cranberry juice won’t cut it: UTIs and the potential for repurposing drugs
The winning essay in the Max Perutz science writing award 2021 was written by Vicky Bennett from the department of biology and biochemistry at Bath University
The Observer
06, Nov, 2021 @5:00 PM

Richard Thompson's famous fans choose their favourite songs
Admirers from Robert Plant to Rachel Unthank pick the tracks from the master songwriter that mean most to them
The Observer
14, Mar, 2021 @7:00 AM

'Magic happens, often': Christine and the Queens, Haim, Nile Rodgers and more on the joy of live music
Musicians on the thrill of playing live – and what we can expect when gigs return
The Observer
07, Mar, 2021 @6:44 AM

Introducing our 10 best debut novelists of 2021
It’s not an easy time to break through as a fiction writer, but this year brings a formidable crop of new talent, tackling the urgent issues of our time
The Observer
31, Jan, 2021 @8:00 AM

Curing the incurable: teaching an old drug new tricks to fight ovarian cancer
The winning essay in the Max Perutz science writing award 2020
The Observer
17, Oct, 2020 @4:00 PM

Send us your questions for John Humphrys
The Today presenter has asked his final question. Now it’s your turn to quiz the BBC inquisitor…
The Observer
20, Sep, 2019 @10:49 AM

Observer book clinic: send us your summer reading questions
Heading on holiday but no idea what to read? Our special seasonal team of experts can solve your literary dilemmas
The Observer
07, Jun, 2019 @2:26 PM

Observer/Anthony Burgess prize for arts journalism 2019
Enter our annual competition for exceptional reviews of new works in the arts
The Observer
26, May, 2019 @7:00 AM

Bauhaus at 100: what it means to me by Norman Foster, Margaret Howell and others
As the influential design school turns 100, architects, designers and other creatives talk about how its ideas have shaped their work
The Observer
20, Jan, 2019 @9:00 AM
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