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A98A62 Ranulph Fiennes manhauling a sledge North Pole Unsupported Expedition 1990

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Explorer review: The amazing story of adventurer Ranulph Fiennes

An intriguing documentary about the life and adventures of Ranulph Fiennes, one of the last hero-explorers of our time, packs an altogether different punch at the end, discovers Simon Ings

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Woman hiding behind sofa against white wall.

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Nightmare Fuel review: The psychology that underpins horror films

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S3KB7T Child playing roblox on a home computer

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The Metaverse review: Tech CEO Matthew Ball tangles with digital space

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Ancient footprints in New Mexico’s White Sands National Park.

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Ice Age Footprints review: Ancient humans’ arrival in North America

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Prehistoric Planet

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Prehistoric Planet review: David Attenborough’s dinosaur magic

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Citizen Sleeper is a lo-fi cyberpunk RPG set aboard a decaying space station called Erlin’s Eye

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Citizen Sleeper review: A cyberpunk RPG with an emotional core

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Bill Gates speaks during All In WA: A Concert For COVID-19 Relief on 24 June 2020 in Washington.

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How to Prevent the Next Pandemic review: Bill Gates’s timely blueprint

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Sea of Tranquility review: A disturbing tale of time travel

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Sea of Tranquility review: A disturbing tale of time travel

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Explorer: The Last Tepui review: A thrilling trek up a remote mountain

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Explorer: The Last Tepui review: A thrilling trek up a remote mountain

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The Last Days of the Dinosaurs review: A must-read reconstruction

The Last Days of the Dinosaurs review: A must-read reconstruction

Palaeontologist Riley Black has written an inventive look at the days, years and centuries following the impact of the asteroid that triggered the extinction of about three-quarters of all the species on Earth

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Tremors in the Blood review: The intriguing origins of the polygraph

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Wired for Love review: A neuroscientist investigates her marriage

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The replication crisis has spread through science – can it be fixed?

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The best books of 2021 - New Scientist’s Christmas gift guide

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