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How moral fundamentalism becomes a scientific sin

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How moral fundamentalism becomes a scientific sin

We are moral because we need to be, argues Mark Johnson in Morality for Humans – and our moral compass rests on our knack for imagining future scenarios

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Insider's story of Higgs hunt doesn't cut to the chase

Physics

Insider's story of Higgs hunt doesn't cut to the chase

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Has social living shrunk our brains?

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Has social living shrunk our brains?

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Art takes a shot at the moon

Space

Art takes a shot at the moon

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The world's most beautiful birds' eggs

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The world's most beautiful birds' eggs

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Alex Bellos wanders in his mathematical wonderland

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Alex Bellos wanders in his mathematical wonderland

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No man's lands: A cabinet of geographical curiosities

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No man's lands: A cabinet of geographical curiosities

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In the beginning: The story of the embryo

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In the beginning: The story of the embryo

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Synthetic biology gets reborn as an aesthetic dream

Synthetic biology gets reborn as an aesthetic dream

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Smallest subversive: Mathematical fight for our world

Physics

Smallest subversive: Mathematical fight for our world

At stake in the fierce 17th-century debate over a mathematical concept was nothing less than our modern world, says Amir Alexander in Infinitesimal

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The coolest biology is under the microscope

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Technology

A smart way to get personal with the future

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Technology

We turn brainwaves into sound for music and medicine

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Life

How ancient needs still drive our weird ways

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