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Audi retracts ‘provocative’ advert showing young girl leaning against a car while eating a banana

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Audi retracts ‘provocative’ advert showing a young girl leaning against the grille of an RS4 while eating a banana after a torrent of complaints The German manufacturer posted the controversial photo to Twitter on Sunday Dozens of social media users took issue with the connotations of the imagery Audi has since issued a lengthy apology over … Read more

Top scientist retracts an unrelated paper and admits she was a ‘bit busy’ when it was submitted

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Frances Arnold of the US was awarded for using the principles of evolution to develop new enzymes, which are the basic chemical tools of life. At first she tried to force such changes using more traditional methods, but her breakthrough came when she allowed evolutionary forces such as selection and even chance to govern the … Read more