It’ll take more than a few wacky stories about the Bushes to whitewash Dubya They say Barbara Bush has been shedding toes with age. But then, this is coming from the family of George W – he of the fake news about Iraqi weapons
Gordon Reece obituary Other lives: Pioneer of computational fluid dynamics and of novel mathematics teaching methods for engineers
Brexit-proof the UK economy with more R&D, say employers New CBI campaign says economy risks being left behind unless UK research budget rises to 3% of GDP from 1.7%
The video game industry has a diversity problem – but it can be fixed Despite corrective initiatives, there are too few gaming industry opportunities for women and people of colour. This needs to change if it is to have a healthy future
How can my boyfriend find a paid job that makes use of his film degree? His morale is almost destroyed working at a department store while he moonlights as a camera operator
It’s not just the mechanics of sex … children need lessons in life and love Compulsory sex education is a huge step forward and needs to address the pitfalls of our digital age
The résumé is dead: your next click might determine your next job The argument about whether robots will take our jobs is irrelevant: workforce science and data aggregation have already changed how we find work
Richard Evans: the film Denial ‘shows there is such a thing as truth’ The historian, a key player in the libel case involving Holocaust denier David Irving, talks about Trump, Goebbels and why he agrees with John Bercow
Use of body cameras in schools ‘risks turning students into suspects’ Government adviser on classroom behaviour warns against use of devices by teachers in mainstream schools
At last, here are ‘White House’ tweets that offer hope The account @RoguePOTUSStaff purports to be leaking information about Donald Trump. Authentic or not, its sorrowful tone gives it a ring of truth
Kenya’s tech startups trial digital classrooms in drive for literacy With limited internet access and regular power outages in schools, will digital education companies transform learning in east Africa?
British black power: from shrug to school syllabus in six short years With a TV series, film and first university course in 2017, the authors of a history of the UK movement reflect on its turnabout
Engineering’s stark racial inequalities revealed by report Being black or minority ethnic bigger barrier to employment than any other factor finds Royal Academy of Engineering
Could online tutors and artificial intelligence be the future of teaching? Online maths company has partnered with scientists to identify what makes lessons successful - and to see if AI can be used to improve teaching
Can technology replace teachers? You asked Google – here’s the answer Every day millions of internet users ask Google life’s most difficult questions, big and small. Our writers answer some of the commonest queries