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<i>The Nature of Crops</i>: Why do we eat so few of the edible plants?

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The Nature of Crops: Why do we eat so few of the edible plants?

From Roman toilet gods to fat hen, good stories abound in this book about why we eat only particular plants

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<em>Secret Science</em>: Deadly experiments done for the 'greater good'

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Secret Science: Deadly experiments done for the 'greater good'

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How historic Iran deal will block nuclear weapons – for a while

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How historic Iran deal will block nuclear weapons – for a while

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The Toxic Sublime: Marc Quinn on our relationship with nature

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The Toxic Sublime: Marc Quinn on our relationship with nature

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The digital uncanny comes to Manchester's International Festival

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The digital uncanny comes to Manchester's International Festival

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Zoologger: The sex-addicted tiny lemur with giant testicles

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Zoologger: The sex-addicted tiny lemur with giant testicles

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My guidebook aims to slay climate science's uncertainty problem

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My guidebook aims to slay climate science's uncertainty problem

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Most women enjoy a tipple during pregnancy

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Getting off the ground

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<i>Beyond Words</i>: The selves of other animals

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Beyond Words: The selves of other animals

Descartes called non-human animals nature's "automata". Carl Safina's new book argues that this attitude is still horribly distorting our relationship with them

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The winners of 91av’s 2015 Sci-Fi London competition

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Rider in the sky stars in first cloud movie

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Artist Lynn Hershman Leeson records the advance of our robot overlords

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Bad economics has killed wind farm subsidies in the UK

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