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What smells with its feet and pees with its head?

In Walking Sideways, biologist Judith Weis explores the bizarre world of crabs – including one so averse to water it throws its eggs off sea cliffs

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The true story of alchemy

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Humans

Will we ever understand how our brains work?

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Parcelling up nature in One Cubic Foot

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Physics

Exploding the myths about the Higgs

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A whistle-stop tour through science history

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Fighting TB, the unforgiving enemy

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Maverick mathematician looks back

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Humans

Mental imagery gives language meaning

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Health

Is there an upside to anxiety?

In his new book, Angst, psychiatrist Jeffrey Kahn argues that anxiety and depression have evolutionary benefits

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Thinking up a world ruled by neuroscience

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How mathematics became mainstream

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The upsides of being a psychopath

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A portrait of humanity in the purchases we make

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