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The Ferryman review: A profound new take on a sci-fi staple

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The Ferryman review: A profound new take on a sci-fi staple

Justin Cronin's new science fiction novel transmutes the familiar trope of a utopia with a dark secret into a deep story with humanity at its centre. Read along with us at New Scientist's book club

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Titanium Noir review: Gripping, philosophical science fiction

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My chest is feeling so tight

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Allergic review: A great guide explores a complex medical mystery

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Addicted to Drama: Find out what it means to be called a 'drama queen'

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Addicted to Drama: Find out what it means to be called a 'drama queen'

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Death of an Author review: Murder mystery generated by AI isn't awful

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Death of an Author review: Murder mystery generated by AI isn't awful

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Prehistoric Planet 2 review: Attenborough returns to ancient Earth

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Prehistoric Planet 2 review: Attenborough returns to ancient Earth

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The Human Mind review: Ambitious, up-to-the-minute guide to the mind

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The Human Mind review: Ambitious, up-to-the-minute guide to the mind

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Silo review: With apocalypses everywhere, can a new TV show deliver?

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The Experience Machine review: How our brains predict the daily world

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Mrs. Davis and Class of '09 review: AI anxieties abound in TV sci-fi

Hostility, scepticism and general disquiet towards artificial intelligence run through two new sci-fi shows, Mrs. Davis and Class of '09, but they have very different styles

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Wild Wet World and Torus review: Transmuting obscure worlds into music

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Pathogenesis review: How infectious diseases have moulded civilisation

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Dead Ringers review: A triumphant reimagining of Cronenberg's classic

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The Seaweed Revolution review: How to save the world with seaweed

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