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<i>How Our Days Became Numbered</i>: Great data, wrong results

Health

How Our Days Became Numbered: Great data, wrong results

As the US industrialised in the early 1900s, life insurers hunted data on everyday citizens as never before – with unintended consequences, says a new book

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Unfair: The justice system is broken, can science fix it?

Unfair: The justice system is broken, can science fix it?

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Hope or despair? The highs and lows of saving seabirds

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Hope or despair? The highs and lows of saving seabirds

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<i>Spirals in Time</i>: Uncover the secrets in seashells

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Spirals in Time: Uncover the secrets in seashells

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<i>How to see the world</i>: Understanding our visual culture

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How to see the world: Understanding our visual culture

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Conservation dilemmas: Is a shopping mall as alive as a wolf?

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Conservation dilemmas: Is a shopping mall as alive as a wolf?

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DNA is life's blueprint? No, there's far more to it than that

Life

DNA is life's blueprint? No, there's far more to it than that

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<i>The Soul of an Octopus</i>: Getting to know an intelligent mollusc

Life

The Soul of an Octopus: Getting to know an intelligent mollusc

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Inside story on gut health: Why it's time to take control

Health

Inside story on gut health: Why it's time to take control

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<i>Mondo Nano</i>: What video games can teach nanoscience

Technology

Mondo Nano: What video games can teach nanoscience

At very small scales, engineering becomes indistinguishable from video game design, claims Colin Milburn in his new book. Should science open itself up to play?

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Life

The whole hog: Unpacking our love-hate relationship with the pig

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Life

Intelligent life: Why don't we consider plants to be smart?

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Life

How to Clone a Mammoth: But should we?

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Physics

Getting an insight into Einstein's worlds

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