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Life

Life lessons: The tiny neuro-gadgets rebuilding our bodies

Nature's designs are helping to build amazing new devices that link to the body and each other, reveals a fascinating book called Bioinspired Devices

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Health

Defence strategies: How immunology took its great leap forward

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Technology

Powerful or powerless: The backdoor to our cyberfuture

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Humans

A new book says the pace of genomic innovation is problematic

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Humans

Planet and people: new books for Anthropocene times

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Humans

Sniff the apocalypse: An art show with perfume for the end times

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Life

Trophy: Is hunting really the only way to save big game?

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Space

The books and ideas that will shape the year ahead

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Vienna’s Biennale poses hard questions for near and far futures

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Vienna’s Biennale poses hard questions for near and far futures

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Physics

Exploring the universe – and how we found our place in it

Enjoy the spectacular cosmos with this illustrated guide to astronomy, ranging from an iconic diagram by Copernicus to one of NASA's 2017 Jupiter photos

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Earth

Waterworlds: How should we protect our most precious resource?

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Space

Science Fiction: slavery stereotypes, and a new M. John Harrison

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Rediscover the gift of reading: Best books to buy this holiday

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Earth

The latest science reads remind us why we really do need experts

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