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The World Engines series reveals the high cost of conquering space

The World Engines series reveals the high cost of conquering space

19 August 2020

What do we risk by expanding recklessly into the multiverse? Stephen Baxter's World Engines series is gripping but frustrating, says Sally Adee
We are in the midst of rewriting our understanding of Neanderthals

We are in the midst of rewriting our understanding of Neanderthals

19 August 2020

Kindred by Rebecca Wragg Sykes explains how modern techniques are helping us to better understand Neanderthals, as well as where we fit in to the family tree

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