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Science could learn a lot from Mona Chalabi’s mischievous chart art

Humans

Science could learn a lot from Mona Chalabi’s mischievous chart art

Mona Chalabi's work is a compelling mix of illustration with a journalistic work ethic and a rigorous approach to statistics. The science and art worlds could do with more of this "TMI Queen"

Culture

Ocean Outbreak

Earth

The mysterious diseases killing starfish, sea fans and shellfish

Culture

Rage, tech and Miley Cyrus: What the new Black Mirror will bring

Technology

Rage, tech and Miley Cyrus: What the new Black Mirror will bring

Culture

Our pick of Venice Biennale 2019's most scientific artworks

Humans

Our pick of Venice Biennale 2019's most scientific artworks

Culture

Writing: Making Your Mark reveals the power of the written word

Humans

Writing: Making Your Mark reveals the power of the written word

Culture

video game screen shot

Earth

Don’t miss: Earth from space, asteroid workouts and nature’s giants

Culture

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Life

Don't miss: Visualising inequality, space comms and a rare pregnancy

Culture

specimen rack

Life

Don't miss: Making science happen, a mega-collider and a hypnotic game

Culture

Prototyping in Tokyo review – Imagining a future full of lifelike tech

Technology

Prototyping in Tokyo review – Imagining a future full of lifelike tech

Culture

Behind the Sheet review: Eye-opening play follows slaves’ story

Health

Behind the Sheet review: Eye-opening play follows slaves’ story

The story of the unsung slave women who helped end an excruciating condition by enduring surgery without anaesthetic makes a play that deserves a wide audience

Culture

Humans

Don't miss: Star-studded art, weird tides and smart cities

Culture

Technology

All I Know is What's on the Internet review: The shocks don't work

Culture

Comment

An AI conference warns us why we need to mind our language

Comment

Physics

Broken Symmetries review: the art of seeing science afresh

Culture

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