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The genetic revolution: Can we predict school performance from DNA?

Geneticist Robert Plomin makes the case that DNA is more important than upbringing to a child’s personality, exam results and future income

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Welcome to Lunarville: Building a permanent settlement on the moon

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Welcome to Lunarville: Building a permanent settlement on the moon

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The science of magic: Why our minds are so easily deceived

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The science of magic: Why our minds are so easily deceived

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Chasing the sun: How light and dark shape our bodies and minds

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Chasing the sun: How light and dark shape our bodies and minds

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The world’s biggest telescope and the African astronomy revolution

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The world’s biggest telescope and the African astronomy revolution

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Rowan Hooper interviews super humans at New Scientist Live

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How to be superhuman: The science behind extraordinary abilities

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The next fast jet: a new approach to designing combat aircraft systems

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The next fast jet: a new approach to designing combat aircraft systems

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Immune therapy: The medical revolution that could help us beat cancer

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Immune therapy: The medical revolution that could help us beat cancer

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The truth about diets: sorting nutrition facts from pseudoscience

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The truth about diets: sorting nutrition facts from pseudoscience

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Exploring the deep ocean and the surprising creatures that live there

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Exploring the deep ocean and the surprising creatures that live there

The oceans are teeming with weird and wonderful life forms. Helen Scales takes an underwater journey to reveal some surprises

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The search for aliens: Is anybody out there?

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When will we hear from aliens? We may already have done so

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How I made the world’s most accurate thermometer – using sound

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The problem with plastic - and how science can solve it

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